Arba Guide To Biographical Resources 1986 1997

Download or read book ARBA Guide to Biographical Resources, 1986-1997 written by Robert L. Wick and published by Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited. This book was released on 1998 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This single-source guide to selected biographical dictionaries and directories covers the entire spectrum of biographical sources (serial and nonserial) that have been published in the last ten years. In each entry the book gives complete bibliographic information along with price and a critical evaluation. Most entries have been selected from American Reference Books Annual (ARBA), between 1986 and 1997. Organized in two broad categories-International and National Biographies and Biographies in Professional Fields-listings are also easily accessed through detailed author/title and subject indexes. This work will be valuable to reference librarians, researchers, and others who require information on the lives of individuals from all fields of study and all time periods, and of particular use to those involved in the library acquisition process.