Reference category: 222146 books
Paul Elvstrom Explains the Racing Rules of Sailing
2017-2020 Rules
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
Written by a sailing Olympian, this has been the most-trusted reference for racing sailors around the world for over 45 years and has sold 320,000 copies in the English language alone.
The unique approach devised by Paul Elvstrom offers bird's-eye views and detailed explanations of how the...
by John Laughlin
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2007
From the ruins of the ancient seaside city of Acco, to the small but archaeologically important town of Yokneam, Fifty Major Cities of the Bible provides readers with a comprehensive guide to the ancient cities that played a vital role in the world from which the Bible originated.
Not only...
by Little Green Apples Publishing, LLC ™
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
The Negotiation Skills Study Brief provides a quick reference to key terms and concepts related to the specialized skills and techniques involved in the art of effective negotiation. This Study Brief is intended for students of communications, law, business, marketing, or management. It is also...
by Little Green Apples Publishing, LLC ™
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
The Careers in Legal Assisting Study Brief is a quick career primer for individuals currently exploring career entry and advancement options as a paralegal. Students interested in law who are investigating career options, administrative-level employees planning for a career change, or anyone curious...
Handbook for Asian Studies Specialists: A Guide to Research Materials and Collection Building Tools
A Guide to Research Materials and Collection Building Tools
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
Handbook for Asian Studies Specialists: A Guide to Research Materials and Collection Building Tools is the first work to cover reference works for the main Asian area languages of China, Japan, and Korea. Several leading Asian Studies librarians have contributed their many decades of experience to...
e-Pedia: URL
A Uniform Resource Locator (URL), commonly informally termed a web address (a term which is not defined identically) is a reference to a web resource that specifies its location on a computer network and a mechanism for retrieving it
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2017
This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. A Uniform Resource Locator (URL), commonly informally termed a web address (a term which is not defined identically) is a reference to a web resource that specifies its location on a computer...
by R. R. K. Hartmann, Gregory James
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2002
Dictionaries are among the most frequently consulted books, yet we know remarkably little about them. Who makes them? Where do they come from? What do they offer? How can we evaluate them?
The Dictionary of Lexicography provides answers to all these questions and addresses a wide range of issues:
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by Nick Barratt
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013
(This edition does not include illustrations.) Covering all access levels, from the new beginner to the more experienced researcher, the Encyclopedia of Genealogy is a comprehensive master class in solving the mysteries of your personal heritage. Beginning with advice on the very first steps, before...
by Francisca Goldsmith
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016
A fresh, detailed, and thoughtful examination of reference services in the context of evolving community information needs and habits, a changing technological landscape, and new search strategies.
• Offers librarians new to reference services an easy-to-follow, up-to-date, and complete overview...
by Ann Marlow Riedling Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2013
Like the previous editions of this successful title, Reference Skills for the School Librarian: Tools and Tips, Third Edition provides essential information on reference in the school library, now updated to accommodate the quickly evolving technologies w
The Changing Face of Government Information
Providing Access in the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
Learn what innovative changes lie in the future of government information
The Changing Face of Government Information comprehensively examines the way government documents’ librarians acquire, provide access, and provide reference services in the new electronic environment. Noted experts...
by Rita Pellen, William Miller
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2013
Explore a wide variety of cooperative initiatives-at regional, statewide, and international levels!
This book examines a wide variety of cooperative efforts and consortia in libraries, both geographically and in terms of such activities as digitization and cooperative reference services. You'll...
by Rita Pellen, William Miller
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
Catch up with the many innovations now affecting sci/tech libraries!
The twenty-four chapters in Innovations in Science and Technology Libraries discuss the creation of digital collections, e-repositories, personalized Web environments, and discipline-specific Web sites for students and researchers....
by United States Government US Army
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
Marine Corps Reference Publication (MCRP) 3-35.1A, Small Unit Leader’s Guide to Mountain Warfare Operations, is a reference for all Marine leaders (team through company) to use when conducting operations in mountainous terrain, snow, cold weather, and/or high altitude. This publication is to be...