Guide to the Study and Use of Reference Books A Manual for Librarians, Teachers and Students Classic Reprint

Alice Bertha Kroeger

ISBN 10: 1331698200 ISBN 13: 9781331698203
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Master the reference shelf with this essential guide.

The book helps librarians, teachers, and students quickly identify and use the best reference works.

This practical manual explains what reference books are, how they help learning, and how to select them for a library. It covers different types of reference works, how they’re organized, and why a good reference collection matters for everyday research.
  • What reference books do best and when to use them, from encyclopedias to dictionaries and bibliographies
  • How to evaluate editions, prices, and usefulness for a library or classroom
  • Ways to locate, access, and reference periodicals, catalogs, and government documents
  • Guidance on building a practical, user-friendly reference department
Ideal for readers who want a solid, library-focused overview of reference resources and how to use them effectively.

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Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Date: 2019
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a guide to reference books commonly found in libraries, with a focus on English language sources and their usefulness. It is a valuable resource for students, researchers, and library staff. The author provides a concise overview of the history of encyclopedias, dictionaries, and other reference materials, along with detailed descriptions of specific works. The book explores the different types of reference books available, their strengths and weaknesses, and how to use them effectively. It also provides guidance on how to teach the use of reference books to others. This guide helps readers to navigate the vast world of reference materials and find the most appropriate sources for their research needs. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331698203_0

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