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BL
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995554
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b749924
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Distinguished classics of reference publishing /\ edited by James Rettig.
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| Publication Statement
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Phoenix, Ariz. :: Oryx Press,, 1992.
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xv, 356 pages :: illustrations ;; 27 cm
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| ISBN
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0897746406
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: 9780897746403
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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"The baby figure of the giant mass" : Pollard & Redgrave's and Wing's short-title catalogues / Robert W. Melton -- Continuity in a changing world : Statemans's year-book / David M. Pilachowski --Permanently definitive : Strong's exhaustive concordance of the Bible / Edward D. Starkey -- The world in one's hands : Times atlas of the world / Mary L. Larsgaard -- The legacy of Noah Webster : the Merriam-Webster family of dictionaries / Marie C. Ellis -- Afternoon tea, Parliament, and ... Who's who / Linda K. Simons -- All things for all people : the World almanac / Margaret Morrison -- "The best of its type" : World Book encyclopedia / Holly D. Rogerson and E. Paige Weston.
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A household word for four generations : Moody's / Elizabeth J. Wood -- "The bibliographical wonder of the world" : The National Union Catalog / John R.M. Lawrence -- The record of record : the New York Times index / Jo A. Cates -- "The jewel in the crown" : the Oxford English dictionary / James Rettig -- "Mom in the library" : the Readers' Guide to periodical literature / Mary Biggs -- Demystifying parliamentary procedure : Robert's rules of order / Sarah B. Watstein -- "Wings of flight" : Roget's Thesaurus of English words and phrases / Marta Lange -- Eugene Garfield's contribution to bibliography : Science citation index / David A. Tyckoson.
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Controlling the beasties : Dissertation abstracts international / Mary W. George -- The circle of learning : Encyclopaedia Britannica / Sandy Whiteley -- The book that built Gale Research : the Encyclopedia of associations / Carol M. Tobin -- Code of courtesy from the roaring twenties : Emily Post's Etiquette / Richard W. Grefrath -- "Of permanent use and usefulness" : Granger's index to poetry / Milton H. Crouch -- A cornerstone of musical scholarship : Grove's dictionary of music and musicians / William S. Brockman -- "Monument" : guide to reference books / Stuart W. Miller -- "Unbeatable" : the Guinness book of records / Christine C. Whittington.
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Foreword : publishing the Dictionary of scientific biography / Charles Scribner, Jr. -- Documenting the travel experience : Baedeker guidebooks / Harold M. Otness -- "The most famous book of its kind" : Bartlett's familiar quotations / Kerry L. Cochrane -- Black's law dictionary : ninety-nine years, 1891-1990 / Pamela S. Bradigan -- An "alms- basket" of "bric-a-brac" : Brewer's dictionary of phrase and fable / Charles Bunge -- "The indispensable guide" : The Chicago manual of style / Richard D. DeBacher -- The "instinctive grammatical moralizer" : H.W. Fowler and his Dictionary of modern English usage / William A. McHugh --"The most amusing book in the language" : the Dictionary of national biography / Johannah Sherrer.
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Best books-- United States.
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Reference books, Bibliography.
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Reference books-- Publishing.
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Meilleurs ouvrages.
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Ouvrages de référence, Bibliographie.
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Ouvrages de référence-- Édition-- Histoire.
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01.20 general reference works: general.
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Best books.
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Reference books-- Publishing.
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Reference books.
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Naslagwerken.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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011/.02
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| LC Classification
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Z1035.1.D57 1992
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01.20bcl
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| Added Entry
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Rettig, James
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