Guide To The Study And Use Of Reference Books - Brossura

Kroeger, Alice Bertha

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ISBN 10: 1163270075 ISBN 13: 9781163270073

Casa editrice: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Riassunto

""Guide To The Study And Use Of Reference Books"" by Alice Bertha Kroeger is a comprehensive guidebook that provides readers with a detailed understanding of reference books and their use. The book is divided into three main sections: the first section covers the history and development of reference books, the second section provides an overview of the different types of reference books, and the third section offers practical advice on how to use these books effectively.The first section of the book delves into the history of reference books, starting with the earliest known reference books and tracing their evolution through the centuries. This section also covers the development of libraries and the role of librarians in selecting and organizing reference materials.The second section of the book provides an overview of the different types of reference books, including dictionaries, encyclopedias, bibliographies, atlases, and more. Each type of reference book is described in detail, with examples of popular titles and their uses.The third section of the book offers practical advice on how to use reference books effectively, including tips on how to search for information, how to evaluate sources, and how to cite references correctly. This section also includes a chapter on electronic reference sources and how to access them.Overall, ""Guide To The Study And Use Of Reference Books"" is an essential resource for anyone who wants to develop their research skills and make the most of reference materials. It is a valuable tool for students, researchers, and librarians alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Kessinger Publishing
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1163270075
• ISBN 13: 9781163270073
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 252
• Redattore: Mudge Isadore Gilbert
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile