 | Chinese in a Flash: v. 1 (Tuttle Flash Cards) by Philip Yungkin Lee
Buy new: £19.81 / Used from: £11.99 Excellent layout, beautifully packaged, easy to use. Must have.
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 | Schaum's Outline of Chinese Vocabulary (Schaum's Outline Series) by Yanping Xie
Buy used from: £15.00 Nice layout. Takes through situations that are immediately relevent if you go to to China! Great price too!
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 | Schaum's Outline of Chinese Grammar (Schaum's Outline Series) by Claudia Ross
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £4.74 Great price and it takes through grammar uesful for the beginner and the intermediate student.
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 | Easy-peasy Chinese: Mandarin Chinese for Beginners (Book & CD) by Dk
Buy new: £5.83 / Used from: £3.60 Great for the complete beginner. Cheap and cheerful.
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 | Easy Learning Mandarin (Collins Easy Learning Audio Course) by Rosi McNab
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £6.08 Useful but be careful to use it in conjunction with a textbook.
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 | Oxford Beginner's Chinese Dictionary
Buy new: £6.67 / Used from: £5.60 A handy beginner's dictionary but you'll need to upgrade one day.
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 | Colloquial Chinese: A Complete Language Course (Colloquial Series) by Kan Qian
Buy new: £15.99 / Used from: £3.14 I've not used it myself but I've heard good things about it.
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 | New Practical Chinese Reader: Textbook v. 1 by Liu Xun
Buy new: £14.95 / Used from: £14.00 I've been in two classes that use this series of books, very good. Try finding the CDs if you're self-studying.
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 | Basic Chinese: A Grammar and Workbook (Grammar Workbooks) by Yip Po-Ching
Buy used from: £20.98 I've looked through this and although I know these structures, for a beginner it's worth a look if you don't buy the Schaum guide.
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