Crystallography across the sciences. Edited by H. Schenk. Chester: International Union of Crystallography; Copenhagen: Munksgaard, 1998. Pp. iii + 269. Price US $25.00. ISBN 87-16-16327-3.

This volume is a hardback reprint of the special commemorative issue of Acta Crystallographica [Vol. A54, (1998), Part 6, Number 1]. The reviews celebrate 50 years of the journal and the IUCr. Additional details on contributors and topics covered may be found in the advertisement on the outside back cover of the March 1999 issue of the journal.