Books: 

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There is only one really good book on digital libraries:

• Michael Lesk, Practical Digital Libraries, Morgan Kaufmann, 1997, San Francisco
  

For a history of many digital library activities through Fall 1993, including reports on key workshops, see:

• Digital Library Source Book, Edward Fox, ed., 1993 http://fox.cs.vt.edu/DLSB.html

In the related field of Information Retrieval the best set of readings is:

• Karen Sparck Jones and Peter Willett, Readings in Information Retrieval, Morgan Kaufmann, 1997, San Francisco

Some miscellaneous related works include:

• Elsevier, TULIP Final Report, 1996, New York. This booklet was distributed after completion of the TULIP digital library prototype project by Elsevier, and led to their current digital library effort, EES.
  
  
• Hermann Maurer, ed., Hyper-G/Hyperwave: The Next Generation Web Solution, Addison Wesley Longman, 1996, Harlow, England
  
  
• Setrag Khoshafian, A. Brad Baker, MultiMedia and Imaging Databases, Morgan Kaufmann, 1996, San Francisco
  
  
• V.S. Subrahmanian, Sushil Jajodia, eds., Multimedia Database Systems: Issues and Directions, Springer, 1996, Berlin