>>2
At first I was like OH GOD NO but then I saw it was the version before Mr. Hydeious switched to his own bastardized language which he thinks is assembler but is more like C. That version is OK, though I wonder why the hell he spends two chapters on math first.
>>5
Intel manuals are awesome. Order them and they'll send you the whole set for free -- see the other thread here, some other anons did get them.