College and Research Libraries


178 College & Research Libraries March 1988 

OTHER PUBLICATIONS 

Acronyms, Initialisms, and Abreviations Dictio-
nary: A Guide to More Than 420,000 Acronyms, 
Initialisms, Abbreviations, Contractions, Alpha-
betic Symbols, and Similar Condensed Appella-
tions. Ed. by Julie E. Towell and Helen E. 
Sheppard. Detroit: Gale, 1987. 3v. 3,112p . 
$190/set (ISBN 0-8103-2505-5). LC 84-643188. 

Africa South of the Sahara 1988. Ed. by Europa. 
Detroit: Gale, 1987. 1130p. $160 (ISBN 0-
946653-34-8). LC 78-112271. 

Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences International 
Who's Who. Pub. by Longman. 3ded. Detroit: 
Gale, 1987. 2v. 1195p. $450/set (ISBN 0-582-
90159-6). 

Annual Review of Information and Technology. Ed. 
by Martha E. Williams. New York: Elsevier 
Science, 1987. 440p. $69.50 (ISBN 0-444-
70302-0). LC 66-25096 . 

Ardis, Susan. A Guide to the Literature of Electri-
cal and Electronics Engineering. Ed. by Jean M. 
Poland. Littleton, Colo.: Libraries Unlimited, 
1987. 190p. $45 (ISBN 087287-474-5). LC 87-
25981. 

Awareness List of Principal Documents and Publica-
tions of the General Information Programme. Ed. 
by Catherine Lermyte and Brigette Philip-
pon. France: Institut National des Tech-
niques de la Dorcumentation, 1987. 105p. 

Balachandran, M. A Guide to Statistical Sources 
in Money, Banking, and Finance. Phoenix, 
Ariz.: Oryx Pr., 1987. 118p. $30 (ISBN 0-
89774-265-6) . LC 87-21941. 

Bennett, James R. Control of Information in the 
United States: An Annotated Bibliography. 
Westport, Conn.: Meckler, 1987. 588p. $59 
(ISBN 0-88736-082-3). LC 87-16475. 

Berge, Patricia, and Carol Lee Saffioti. Basic Col-
lege Research. New York: Neal Schuman, 
1987. 155p. $24.95 (ISBN 0-55570-018-7). LC 
86-33287. 

Biography and Genealogy Master Index 1988. Ed. 
by Barbara McNeil. Detroit: Gale, 1987. 
1,105p. $220 (ISBN 0-8103-1514-9). LC 82-
15700. 

Bizzarro, Salvatore. Historical Dictionary of 
Chile, 2nd ed. Latin American Historical Dic-
tionaries, no.7. Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow, 
1987. 601p. $55 (ISBN 0-8108-1964-3) . LC 87-
4681. 

Blumer, Thomas J. Bibliography of the Catawba. 
Native American Bibliography Series, no.10. 
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow, 1987. 575p. $55 
(ISBN 0-8108-1986-4). LC 87-4389. 

Border and Territorial Disputes. Ed. by Alan J. 
Day. Detroit: Gale, 1987. 462p. $120 (ISBN 0-
8103-2543-8). LC 87-23770. 

Brown, Charles N., and William G . Contento. 
Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror 1986: A 
Comprehensive Bibliography of Books and Short 
Fiction Published in the English Language. West-
port, Conn.: Meckler, 1987. 350p. $45 (ISBN 
0-88736-071-8). 

Brisman, Shimeon. A History and Guide to Judaic 
Encyclopedias and Lexicons. Hoboken, N.J.: 
KTAV Pub., 1988. 500p . $49.50 (ISBN 0-
87820-909-3). LC 87-25969. 

British Library Occasional Papers 7: South Asian 
Studies. Ed. by Albertine Gaur. Wolfeboro, 
N.H.: Longwood, 1987. 330p. paper, $28.50 
(ISBN 0-7123-0095-3). 

British Library Occasional Papers 8: German Stu-
dies/British Resources. Ed. by David Paiey . ~ 
Wolfeboro, N.H.: Longwood, 1987. 312p . pa-
per, $22.50 (ISBN 0-7123-0096-1). 

Bull, Storm. Index to Biographies of Contemporary 
Composers, Vol. III. Metuchen, N.J.: Scare-
crow, 1987. 878p. $62.50 (ISBN 0-8108-1930-
9). LC 64-11781. 

Cities of the World: Europe and the Mediterranean 
Middle East, Vol.3. Ed. by Margaret Walsh 
Young and Susan L. Stetler. Detroit: Gale, 
1987. 844p. $70 (ISBN 0-8103-2541-1). LC 86-
644-236. 

Cities of the World: Africa, Vol. 1. Ed. by Margaret 
Walsh Young and Susan L. Stetler. Detroit: 
Gale, 1987. 845p. $70 (ISBN 0-8103-2539-X). 
LC 86-644-236. 

Cities of the World: Asia, the Pacific, and the Asiatic 
Middle East, Vol . 4. Ed. by Margaret Walsh 
Young and Susan L. Stetler. Detroit: Gale, 
1987. 805p. $70 (ISBN 0-8103-2542-X). LC 86-
644-236. 

Cities of the World: The Western Hemisphere, Vol. 
2. Ed. by Margaret Walsh Young and Susan 
L. Stetler. Detroit Gale, 1987. 780p. $70 (ISBN 
0-8103-2540-3). LC 86-644-236. 

Commonwealth Universities Yearbook 1987: A Di-
rectory to the Universities of the Commonwealth 
and the Handbook of Their Associations. V .4. Ed. 
by T. Craig. Detroit: Gale, 1987. 3000p. 
$185/set (ISBN 0-85143-106-2). LC 59-24175. 

Contemporary Literary Criticism: Excerpts from 
Criticism of the Works of Today's Novelists, Po-
ets, Playwrights, Short Story Writers, Script-
writers, and Other Creative Writers. V.45 . Ed. 
by Daniel G. Marowske and Roger Matuz. 
Detroit: Gale, 1987. 784p. $92 (ISBN 0-8103-
4419-X). LC 76-38938. 

Decalo, Samuel. Historical Dictionary of Togo, 
2nd ed. African Historical Dictionaries, no.9. 
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow, 1987. 363p. 
$32.50 (ISBN 0-8108-1954-6). LC 86-29813. 



Dewey, Patrick . Buying and Installing Generic 
Software for Library Use. Essential Guide to 
The Library IBM PC, v.5. London: Meckler, 
1987. 112p. $19.95 (ISBN 0-88736-037-8). 

Dictionary of Literary Biographies: Canadian Writ-
ers Since 1960. V.60. Ed. by W.H. New . De-
troit: Gale, 1987. 470p. $92 (ISBN 0-8103-
1738-9). LC 87-14351. 

Dictionary of Literary Biography: Elizabethan 
Dramatists .. V.62. Ed. by Fredson Bowers. De-
troit: Gale, 1987, 492p. $92 (ISBN 0-8103-
1740-0). LC 87-19779. 

Directory of Directories 1988. Ed . by Cecila Ann 
Marlow. Detroit: Gale, 1987. 2v. 2,171p. 
$195/set (ISBN 0-8103-2508-X). LC 80-645075. 

Directory of Directories 1988: Publishers Volume. 
Ed. by Cecila Ann Marlow. Detroit: Gale, 
1987. 625p. $155 (ISBN 0-8103-2509-8) . 

Edmunds, R. David. Kinsmen Through Time: An 
Annotated Bibliography of Potawatomi History. 
Native American Bibliography Series, no.12. 
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow, 1987. 237p. $25 
(ISBN 0-8108-2020-X). LC 87-16679. 

Education and Training for Catalogers and Classifi-
ers. Ed. by Ruth C. Carter. New York: Ha-
worth, 1987. 195p. $32.95 (ISBN 0-86656-660-
0). LC 87-8535. 

Family Service America . The State of Families, 2: 
Work and Family. Milwaukee: Family Service 

Recent Publications 179 

America, 1987. 95p. $10 (ISBN 0-87304-226-
3). LC 87-24374. 

Gailey, Harry A. Historical Dictionary of The 
Gambia, 2nd ed. African Historical Dictio-
naries, no.4. Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow, 
1987. 200p. $22.50 (ISBN 0-8108-2001-3). LC 
87-9897. 

Gordon, W. Terrence. Semantics: A Bibliogra-
phy, 1979-1985. Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow~ 
1987. 304p. $27.50 (ISBN 0-8108-2055-2). LC 
87-16344. 

Handbook of the Nations. U .S. Central Intelli-
gence Agency. Repub. by Gale. Detroit: 
Gale, 1987. 290p. $80 (ISBN 0-8103-1593-9). 

Heard, J. Norman . Handbook of the American 
Frontier, Vol .1: The Southeastern Woodlands: 
Four Centuries of Indian-White Relationships . 
Native American Resources Series, no .1. Me-
tuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow, 1987. 421p. $39.50 
(ISBN 0-8108-1931-7) . LC 86-20326. 

Howes, Brian R. Antiquarian and Secondhand 
Book Dealers in Australia: A Directory. New 
South Wales, Australia : Magpie Bks., 1987. 
138p. $22 (ISBN 0-959-0144-2-X). 

Hull, Debra. Business and Technical Communica-
tions: A Bibliography, 1975-1985. Metuchen, 
N.J.: Scarecrow, 1987. 243p. $22.50 (ISBN 0-
8108-1971-6). LC 87-4749. 

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Etudes Africaines. Guide Internationale De Re-
cherche. Comp. by Philip Baker. New York: 
Saur, 1987. 265p. $72 (ISBN 3-598-10637-8). 

International Research Centers Directory 1988-89: 
A World Guide to Government, University, Inde-
·pendent Nonprofit, and Commercial Research and 
Development Centers. V.2. 4th ed. Ed. by Dar-
ren L. Smith. Detroit: Gale, 1987. 1567p. 
$360/set (ISBN 0-8103-4362-2). LC 82-641202. 

Jarboe, Betty M. John and Charles Wesley: A Bibli-
ography. ATLA Biography Series, no.22. Me-
tuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow, 1987. 422p. $39.50 
(ISBN 0-8108-2039-0). LC 87-13005. 

Langenfeld, Robert. George Moore: An Annotated 
Secondary Bibliography of Writings About Him. 
New York: AMS Pr., 1987. 530p. $76.50 
(ISBN 0-404-61583-X). LC 84-48436. 

Legal Issues for Library and Information Managers. 
Ed. by William Z. Nasri. New York: Ha-
worth, 1987. 145p. $24.95 (ISBN 0-86656-591-
24). LC 87-4. 

List of Documents and Publications of the General 
Information Programme and UNISIST: Supple-
ment 1984-1986. Paris: United Nations Edu-
cational, Scientific and Cultural Organiza-
tion, 1987. 45p. 

Loanwords Dictionary: Words and Phrases Encoun-
tered in English Context That Are Not Fully As-
similated Into English. Ed. by Laurence Ur-
dang and Frank R. Abate. Detroit: Gale, 
1987. 324p. $80 (ISBN 0-8103-1543-2). LC 87-
25089. -

Lopez, Manuel D. New York: A Guide to Informa-
tion and Reference Sources, 1979-1986. Metu-
chen, N.J.: Scarecrow, 1987. 384p. $35 (ISBN 
0-8108-2018-8). LC 87-16531. 

McKenzie, D. F. Bibliography and the Sociology of 
Texts. Panizzi Lectures 1985. Wolfeboro, 
N.H.: Longwood, 1987. 70p. $15 (ISBN 0-
7123-0025-6). 

Medical and Health Information Directory V.4. Ed. 
by Karen Backp.s. Detroit: Gale, 1987. 1135p. 
$440/set (ISBN 0-8103-2519-5). 

Medical Sciences International Who's Who. Pub. by 
Longman. 3d ed. Detroit: Gale, 1987. 2v. 
1312p. $450/set (ISBN 0-582-90116-2). 

Modern American Critics, 1920-1955. Ed. by Gre-
gory S. Jay. Dictionary of Literary Biography, 
v.63. Detroit: Gale, 1987. 384p. $92 (ISBN 0-
8103-1741-9). LC 87-25138. 

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism of the 
Works of Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short 
Story Writers, Philosophers, and Other Creative 
Writers Who Died between 1800 and 1900. V .16. 
Ed. by Cherie D. Abbey and Janet Mullane. 
Detroit: Gale, 1987. 597p. $92 (ISBN 0-8103-
5816-6). LC 81-6943. 

Online Database Search Services Directory: A Refer-

March 1988 

ence and Referral Guide to More Than 1, 700 Li-
braries, Information Firms, and Other Sources 
Providing Computerized Information Retrieval 
and Associated Services Using Publicly Available 
Online Databases. Ed. by Doris Morris Max-
fjeld. Detroit: Gale, 1987. 1268p. $155 (ISBN 
0-8103-2114-9). LC 84-642259. 

Review: Volume 9. Ed. by Hoge & West. Charlot-
tesville, Va.: UniversityPr. of Virginia, 1987. 
351p. $30 (ISBN 0-8139-1160-5). 

Rosenberg, Kenyon C. A Basic Classical and Op-
eratic Recordings Collection for Libraries. Metu-
chen, N.J.: Scarecrow, 1987. 269p. $27.50 
(ISBN 0-8108-2041-2). LC 87-12747. 

Serial Connections: People, Information, and Com-
munication Proceedings of the North American 
Serials Interest Group. Ed. by Leigh Chatterton 
and Mary Elizabeth Clack. New York: Ha-
worth, 1987. 200p. $34.95 (ISBN 0-86656-654-
6). LC 86-32021. 

Special Report: Publishers, Libraries & CD-ROM. 
Comp. by American Library Assn. Chicago: 
American Library Assn., 1987. lOOp. 

Stevenson, David and Wendy B. Stevenson. 
Scottish Texts and Calendars: An Analytical 
Guide to Serial Publications. Wolfeboro, N.H.': 
Boydell & Brewer, 1987. 233p. $25 (ISBN 0-
86193-111-4). 

Thesaurus of African Languages: A Classified and 
Annotated Inventory of the Spoken Languages of 
Africa, with an Appendix on their Orthographic 
Representation. Ed. by Michael Mann and 
David Dalby. New York: Saur, 1987. 400p. 
$76 (ISBN 3-598-10638-6). 

Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism: Excerpts 
from Criticism of the Works of Novelists, Poets, 
Playwrights, Short Story Writers, and Other Cre-
ative Writers Who Died between 1900 and 1960, 
from the First Critical Appraisals to Current Eval-
uations. V.25. Ed. by Dennis Poupard. De-
troit: Gale, 1987. 672p. $92 (ISBN 0-8103-
2407-5). LC 76-46132. 

Video Source Book. National Video Clearing-
house, 1987. Detroit: Gale, 1987. 2,359p. $199 
(ISBN 0-935478-35-3). LC 82-61690. 

Walton, Robert, and Nancy Taylor. Directory of 
Microcomputer Software for Libraries. Phoenix, 
Ariz.: Oryx Pr., 1987. 576p. $37 (ISBN 0-
89774-342-3). LC 86-42725. 

Who's Who in American Politics 1987-88. 11th ed. 
Ed. by Bowker. New York: Bowker, 1987. 
1811p. $149.95 (ISBN 0-8352-2219-5). 

Works of Charles Darwin, Vol. 1-10. Ed. by Paul 
Barret and R. B. Freeman. New York: New 
York Univ. Pr. 1987. lOv. 4,050p . 1-3 & · 
7-10/$75 each and 4-6/$95 each. (ISBN 0-
8147-1796-9).