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     Swing 
    The books listed below cover Java's Swing library, which is used
    for building graphical user interfaces. If you have a book to
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         Graphic
        Java 2: Mastering the JFC, Volume II: Swing 
        D. M. Geary 
        Prentice-Hall, 1999 
        The second volume of Geary's monumental
        Graphic Java series covers Swing. Over 1600 pages of detailed
        discussions and excellent examples make this the book that every
        Swing developer must have.  |  
       
      
        
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         Swing,
        Second Edition 
        M. Robinson and P. Vorobiev 
        Manning, 2003 
        Aimed at experienced Swing developers,
        this advanced book would make a good sequel to the beginner's
        tutorial by Walrath and Campione (see below).  |  
       
      
        
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         The
        JFC Swing Tutorial: A Guide to Constructing GUIs 
        K. Walrath and M. Campione 
        Addison-Wesley, 1999 
        Sun's "official" Swing tutorial
        in book form. An HTML
        version is available at Sun's web site. The second
        edition of this book is due out in 2004, so check to see
        if it's available before buying.  | 
       
     
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