PostgreSQL General Bits Issue #56 has an article on Join Basics
which also has an example of multiple table joins.

http://cookie.varlena.com/varlena/GeneralBits/56.php

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On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 03:03:35PM -0700, Anony Mous wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>  
> 
> I??m fairly new to this database, and have read much discussion on
> sub-queries.  I??ve seen that they can be great for some queries, and downright
> slow for others.  I have a table with two foreign keys referencing another
> table, like:
> 
>  
> 
> Table #1
> 
> employee_id (pk)
> 
> employee_name
> 
>  
> 
> Table #2
> 
> teamleader_employee_id
> 
> backup_employee_id
> 
>  
> 
> both fields in table 2 need to do a lookup in table 1 to get the name of the
> actual employee.  Do I need to use nested queries to accomplish this?  Any help
> is greatly appreciated!
> 
>  
> 
> -AM
> 

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