Historian's Handbook: A Key to the Study and Writing of History - Softcover

Gray, Wood

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0881336262 ISBN 13: 9780881336269

Publisher: Waveland Pr Inc, 1991

Synopsis

Originally published in 1964, the Second Edition of Gray's work is a treasure trove of basic, practical information that has served as an invaluable tool for generations of researchers and writers. One of the most useful handbooks of its kind, this inexpensive paperback is considered by many to be vital reading. The central chapters, which focus on the pursuit of evidence, open up the various library resources, indexes, finding-aids, and bibliographies in a manageable and topical format. Furthermore, the book sets out a topical introduction to the debates on the nature of history and outlines the nuts and bolts of research and writing.

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From the Publisher:

Consider this title of related interest also available from Waveland Press: McCloskey, Economical Writing, Second Edition (ISBN 1577660633).

About this edition

• Publisher: Waveland Pr Inc
• Publication date: 1991
• ISBN 10: 0881336262
• ISBN 13: 9780881336269
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 88