Author: Directories. - Warrington
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Published: 1876
Total Pages: 402
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Gareth Shaw
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2010-06-15
Total Pages: 472
ISBN-13: 0567519759
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Arranged in three parts, this bibliography and guide to British directories in its second edition explains their evolution, describes the different types of directories and their content, and offers a new chapter on the use of directory material in historical studies. Over 2200 directory titles are listed, with indexes by publisher, place and subject. This updated edition also provides a guide to the 120 library collections of directories.
Author: Gareth Shaw
Publisher: London ; New York : Leicester University Press
Published: 1988
Total Pages: 464
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A guide to the existence, whereabouts, contents, and other features of a major resource for historians, directories of trades and commerce in specific towns or districts. Enlarged to 2,222 entries from the 1989 edition to include directories published after 1856 and up to 1950 for England and Wales, including London; comprehensive coverage of all Scottish directories published before 1950; and miscellaneous directories of specific trades, which have not been included in previous bibliographies. A 60-page introduction traces the evolution and types of directories and discusses their use in historical studies. The 120 library collections visited are described. The indexes are arranged by publisher, place, and subject. Distributed by Books International. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author: British Museum. Department of Printed Books
Publisher:
Published: 1902
Total Pages: 504
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Directories. - Wales, North
Publisher:
Published: 1874
Total Pages: 616
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Published: 1904
Total Pages: 476
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Coverage of publications outside the UK and in non-English languages expands steadily until, in 1991, it occupies enough of the Guide to require publication in parts.