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Good reading : a guide for serious readers / J. Sherwood Weber, editor ; Ruth Ulman ... [et al.].
TITLE:
Good reading : a guide for serious readers / J. Sherwood Weber, editor ; Ruth Ulman ... [et al.].
Publication Date:
1980
Publication Information:
New York : New American Library,
Edition:
21st ed., rev. and updated.
Physical Description:
xx, 428 p.
Subject Term:
Summary:
Intended for students, teachers, and all avid readers, this bibliography contains annotations of the most noted books in 35 areas of human interest. The 2,500 annotations have been grouped into three parts. The first part consists of ten chapters classified by historical and regional criteria, the second part has six chapters arranged by standard literary genre, and the third part contains thirteen chapters devoted to various humanities, social sciences, and sciences. A final chapter lists basic reference books and is followed by an index of authors, titles, and subjects.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780451619099
General Note:
Includes index.