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Exploring various dimensions of the concept of 'reference books', this comprehensive literary tome investigates the nature and historical evolution of reference works. Establishing a distinct scientific basis for reference books, the author categorizes these books and elucidates their importance to a variety of disciplines, including bibliography, library science, and the study of dictionaries. The author classifies reference books into various types - dictionaries, encyclopedias, handbooks, and bibliographies - further examining their organization, functions, and relationship to the literary canon. Moreover, the author underscores the significance of these works in education, scholarship, and as instruments of scientific inquiry.
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