For beginners? The 4-volume Chess Opening Essentials is an exceptional series:
http://www.newinchess.com/Chess_Opening_Essentials__Vol__1___4-p-1930.html
Chess openings book?
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Of the primers, I like W.R. Hartston's The Penguin Book of Chess Openings. It gives a short survey of some of the most important openings, and has a lot of little tips. Paul Van der Sterren's Fundamental Chess Openings is a more recent survey.
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FCO - Fundamental Chess Openings by Paul Van de Sterren is a good book. http://www.amazon.com/FCO-Fundamental-Paul-Van-Sterren/dp/1906454132
What is the best book about chess openings? Thanks