Bibliographies

Bibliographies
Bibliography Bib`li*og"ra*phy (b[i^]b`l[i^]*[o^]g"r[.a]*f[y^]) n.; pl. {Bibliographies}. [Gr. bibliografi`a: cf. F. bibliographie.] 1. a history or description of books and manuscripts, with notices of the different editions, the times when they were printed, etc. [1913 Webster]

2. a list of books or other printed works having some common theme, such as topic, period, author, or publisher. [PJC]

3. a list of the published (and sometimes unpublished) sources of information referred to in a scholarly discourse or other text, or used as reference materials for its preparation. [PJC]

4. the branch of library science dealing with the history and classification of books and other published materials. [PJC]


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  • Bibliographies — Behn, Wolfgang. The Kurds in Iran: A Selected and Annotated Bibliography. London: Mansell, 1977. Blau, Joyce. Les Kurds et le Kurdistan: bibliographie critique, 1977 1986. Paris: Institut francais de recherche en Iran, 1989. Bois, Thomas.… …   Historical Dictionary of the Kurds

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  • BIBLIOGRAPHIES AND GENERAL REFERENCE WORKS — Bartelt, Chuck, and Barbara Bergeron, compilers. Variety Obituaries, 19051986. 11 vols. New York: Garland, 1989. Bloom, Ken. The Routledge Guide to Broadway. New York: Routledge, 2007. Bonin, Jane F. Prize Winning American Drama: A… …   The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

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  • Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies — The Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies is one of the oldest (if not the oldest)[citation needed] bibliography collections freely accessible on the Internet. It is a collection of bibliographies of scientific literature in computer… …   Wikipedia

  • Hamlet (bibliographies) — For other uses, see Hamlet (disambiguation).Over 30 years ago a renowned Hamlet scholar expressed his astonishment that some 400 works a year dealing with the play were being received at The Shakespeare Quarterly . [ Hamlet , Harold Jenkins, ed.… …   Wikipedia

  • Dictionaries and Bibliographies of Sacred Music — (Handbooks for specific religions are found in Studies within Specific Traditions) ■ Adler, Samuel. American Sacred Choral Music: Overview and Handbook. Brewster, Mass.: Paraclete Press, 2001. ■ Arnold, Corliss R. Organ Literature: A… …   Historical dictionary of sacred music

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  • Bibliographe — Bibliographie Une bibliographie est une liste structurée d ouvrages ou d autres documents, notamment d articles, ayant des caractéristiques communes. L existence d autres supports de communication a fait apparaître, sur le même modèle, les termes …   Wikipédia en Français

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