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Indexing Biographies and Other Stories of Human Lives
Stories of human lives can be fascinating but frequently difficult to index well. The new, updated fourth edition of Hazel K. Bell’s Indexing Biographies is a valuable guide to the points for consideration when indexing life histories, biographies, autobiographies, letters and other narrative texts. Topics include the indexing of fiction, analysis of the text before indexing, names and their various forms, appropriate language choice for index entries, impartiality of the indexer, and how to treat main characters (through appropriate subheading structure) and minor characters (where strings of locators are sometimes unavoidable). The book also discusses more technical matters of index layo...
From Flock Beds to Professionalism
"Presents an overview of the history of index-making from the fifteenth to the twentieth century, brief biographies of sixty-five individual index-makers, and a history of indexing societies in English-speaking countries. Considers their working methods, techniques, training, remuneration, lives and personalities"--Provided by publisher.
British Librarianship and Information Work 2001–2005
This important reference volume covers developments in aspects of British library and information work during the five year period 2001-2005. Over forty contributors, all of whom are experts in their subject, provide an overview of their field along with extensive further references which act as a starting point for further research. The book provides a comprehensive record of library and information management during the past five years and will be essential reading for all scholars, library professionals and students.
Hatfield and Its People: Part One:
This is part one of a series of booklets about the history of Hatfield in Hertfordshire. When this series of booklets was published 50 years ago, it was rightly regarded as an exceptionally authoritative and informative work. It has since remained unchallenged as the primary source of reference for anyone interested in the history of Hatfield. Recognising its enduring value, members of Hatfield Local History Society have undertaken this reissue now including a comprehensive index. Part one is designed to explain briefly some of the more important changes that have taken place in Hatfield through the ages, and especially to demonstrate the significance of Hatfield's position on the Great North Road from London. The complete list of 13 titles can be found in each of the booklets.
Hatfield and Its People: Part 11a: Families and Trades
This is part eleven A of a series of booklets about the history of Hatfield in Hertfordshire. Part 11 is a study of some of Hatfield's trade and business families from the 17th century onwards. The eleventh book was published in two parts which we have retained for authenticity. This is part 11a. When this series of booklets was published 50 years ago, it was rightly regarded as an exceptionally authoritative and informative work. It has since remained unchallenged as the primary source of reference for anyone interested in the history of Hatfield. Recognising its enduring value, members of Hatfield Local History Society have undertaken this reissue now including a comprehensive index. The complete list of 13 titles can be found in each of the booklets.
British Librarianship and Information Work 1991–2000
This important reference volume covers developments in almost every aspect of British library and information work during the ten-year period 1991-2000. Some forty contributors, all of whom are experts in their subject, provide a robust overview of their specialities along with extensive further references which act as a starting point for further research. The book provides a comprehensive record of what took place in library and information management during a decade of considerable change and challenges. It is an essential reference resource for librarians and information professionals.
Hatfield and Its People: Part 10: Houses
This is part ten in a series of booklets about the history of Hatfield in Hertfordshire. Part ten is a close study of 31 houses in the parish by the author and a less detailed examination of other properties. When this series was published 50 years ago, it was rightly regarded as an exceptionally authoritative and informative work. It has since remained unchallenged as the primary source of reference for anyone interested in the history of Hatfield. Recognising its enduring value, members of Hatfield Local History Society have undertaken this reissue now including a comprehensive index. The complete list of 13 titles can be found in each of the booklets.
Hatfield and Its People: Part 11b: Families and Trades
This is part eleven B of a series of booklets about the history of Hatfield in Hertfordshire. Part 11 is a study of some of Hatfield's trade and business families from the 17th century onwards. The eleventh booklet was originally published in two parts which we have retained for authenticity.This is the second half of that booklet. When this series was published 50 years ago, it was rightly regarded as an exceptionally authoritative and informative work. It has since remained unchallenged as the primary source of reference for anyone interested in the history of Hatfield. Recognising its enduring value, members of Hatfield Local History Society have undertaken this reissue now including a comprehensive index. The complete list of 13 titles can be found in each of the booklets.
Hatfield and Its People: Part 4: Newgate Street
This is part four of a series of booklets about the history of Hatfield in Hertfordshire. Part 4 is the history of Newate Street. The estate owner has been the dominant factor in this area for six hundred years, so this brief history is largely the story of the men and women who have owned or tenanted the estates of Ponsbourne and Tolmers. When this series of booklets was published 50 years ago, it was rightly regarded as an exceptionally authoritative and informative work. It has since remained unchallenged as the primary source of reference for anyone interested in the history of Hatfield. Recognising its enduring value, members of Hatfield Local History Society have undertaken this reissue now including a comprehensive index. The complete list of 13 titles can be found in each of the booklets.
Hatfield and Its People: Part 6: Law and Disorder
This is part six of a series of booklets about the history of Hatfield in Hertfordshire. Part 6 is a history of the law in Hatfield from the time when it was in the hands of the Lord of the Manor to the 1960s. .When this series of booklets was published 50 years ago, it was rightly regarded as an exceptionally authoritative and informative work. It has since remained unchallenged as the primary source of reference for anyone interested in the history of Hatfield. Recognising its enduring value, members of Hatfield Local History Society have undertaken this reissue now including a comprehensive index. The complete list of 13 titles can be found in each of the booklets.
