Canadian Reference Sources: An Annotated Bibliography - Hardcover

Bond, Mary

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 077480565X ISBN 13: 9780774805650

Publisher: UBC Press, 1996

Synopsis

This bibliography cites those Canadian and foreign reference sourcesthat describe Canadian people, institutions, organizations,publications, art, literature, languages, and history. It lists booksof a general nature as well as works in the disciplines of history andthe humanities. These large divisions are then broken down by subject,genre, type of document, and province or territory. Titles of national,provincial/territorial, or regional interest are included in everysubject area when available. The contents of the book are indexed fourways: by name, title, French subject, and English subject. And tofacilitate browsing, the major reference books (those dealing with morethan one subject or a large geographical region) are alsocross-referenced.

Two entries have been created for each bilingual document in orderto provide access and bibliographical descriptions in both ofCanada’s official languages. Entries for unilingual works include acitation in the language of the publication and a bilingual annotation.The annotations are descriptive and provide information on the content,arrangements, and indexing of works; the availability of non-printformats; previous editions and title changes; and related works.

Canadian Reference Sources will be an invaluable referencetool for future scholars and researchers.

About this title

About the Author

Mary E. Bond (compiler and editor) and MartineM. Caron (compiler) are both of the National Library’sReference and Information Services Division.

Edition details

• Publisher: UBC Press
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 077480565X
• ISBN 13: 9780774805650
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1150