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The C++ Programming Language, Special EditionThe C++ Programming Language, Special Edition by Bjarne Stroustrup
Buy new: £27.46 / Used from: £5.80
Probably the best book to start with when learning C++. Would recommend hardcover edition.
Programming Windows with MFCProgramming Windows with MFC by Jeff Prosise
Buy used from: £49.42
Once sufficiently familiar with C++ syntax, try out MFC for Windows programming.
Beginning ATL COM ProgrammingBeginning ATL COM Programming by Richard Grimes
Buy used from: £1.67
Get started with ATL - the next step after C++.
More Effective C++: 35 New Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs (Professional Computing)More Effective C++: 35 New Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs (Professional Computing) by Scott Meyers
Buy new: £16.45 / Used from: £13.84
Improve your C++ skills even more. (Skip the '50 ways' book).
Professional Com Applications with AtlProfessional Com Applications with Atl by Panos Economopoulos
Buy used from: £2.07
Improve your ATL skills even more!
Generative Programming: Methods, Techniques and ApplicationsGenerative Programming: Methods, Techniques and Applications by Krysztof Czarnecki
Buy new: £36.09 / Used from: £20.00
Take your C++ skills to the limit.
Design patterns : elements of reusable object-oriented softwareDesign patterns : elements of reusable object-oriented software by Erich Gamma
Buy new: £24.66 / Used from: £4.66
Essential book for organizational knowledge.
Professional DCOM ProgrammingProfessional DCOM Programming by Richard Grimes
Buy used from: £0.96
You've done COM, now do DCOM.