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Used Book in Good Condition
Books that I find very useful:
Beginning Portable Shell Scripting: From Novice to Professional
From Bash to Z Shell: Conquering the Command Line
Unix Power Tools, Third Edition
The UNIX Programming Environment
Running Linux (mine is old, but still useful)
I have bought lots of other useful books from O'Reilly.
Anything written by Michael W Lucas.
I have been a Unix admin for 5+ years and I am always finding cool tricks with commands I have been using for years. Or built in shell commands even, such as:
http://www.amazon.com/Bash-Shell-Conquering-Command-Line/dp/1590593766/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1319107875&sr=8-1
Is one of the books I have been going back over.
Interactive or scripted?
Interactive
Online tutorials can answer any questions you might ever have, but when learning something new I like the condensed nature of a well written book on a subject. For shells, I thought this book was excellent, and still reference it from time to time:
http://www.amazon.com/Bash-Shell-Conquering-Command-Line/dp/1590593766/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1290060461&sr=8-1
also.... ZSH FOR LIFE!
From Bash to Z Shell: Conquering the Command Line
Learning shell by looking at a few examples didn't work well for me. That book explained a lot of things that I hadn't understood.
Note that this may be overkill...