Applied Phonetics is the only comprehensive, systematic, and classroom tested approach to understanding phonetics and phonetic transcription currently available. This product provides an introduction to the field of phonetics and provides a complete overview of each of the sounds of American English. Workbook containing additional practice exercises, flashcards, and audio CDs also available.
This is an interesting book about the sounds of language, place, manner of production and anything else you can possibly think of regarding each sound. Goes over the entire IPA. Also has a nice workbook so you can practice transcription.