Guide to the Study and Use of Reference Books

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American Library Association, 1908 - 147 pages
 

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Page 53 - The American Illustrated Medical Dictionary. A new and complete dictionary of the terms used in Medicine, Surgery, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Chemistry, and kindred branches; with over 100 new and elaborate tables and many handsome illustrations. By WA NEWMAN BORLAND, MD, Editor of " The American Pocket Medical Dictionary.
Page x - Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
Page 94 - A guide to Massachusetts local history; being a bibliographic index to the literature of the towns, cities and counties of the state, including books, pamphlets, articles in periodicals and collected works, books in preparation, historical manuscripts, newspaper clippings, etc.
Page 79 - A Dictionary of Artists of the English School: Painters, Sculptors, Architects, Engravers, and Ornamentists ; with Notices of their Lives and Works. By Samuel Redgrave.
Page 9 - Supplement to the List of serials in public libraries of Chicago and Evanston.
Page 70 - ... incidents ; mention of all characters and sketches of important ones ; together with explanations of allusions and obscure and obsolete words and phrases. By EVANGELINE M. O'CONNOR.
Page 86 - A COMPLETE pronouncing gazetteer or geographical dictionary of the world, containing the most recent and authentic information respecting the countries, cities, towns, resorts, islands, rivers, mountains, seas, lakes, etc., in every portion of the globe, ed.
Page 60 - Music dictionary; containing the definition and pronunciation of such terms and signs as are used in modern music; together with a list of foreign composers and artists . . . and a short English-Italian vocabulary of musical words and expressions.
Page 43 - THE WORLD'S COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS. A descriptive account of the Economic Plants of the World and of their Commercial Uses. By WG FREEMAN, B.Sc., FLS, Superintendent, Colonial Economic Collections, Imperial Institute, London, and SE CHANDLER, D.Sc., FLS, Assistant, Colonial Economic Collections," Imperial Institute, London. With contributions by numerous Specialists.
Page 29 - Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, from the Reign of Edward I.

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