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Nineteenth-Century Book History: Reference

Online Encyclopedias

CREDO Reference This link opens in a new window
All subjects

CONTENTS: text. COVERAGE: 414+ electronic reference books. DATES: varies. UPDATES: varies. VENDOR: CREDO.

Handbook of African American Literature

Reference Books/Online Resources

CREDO Reference This link opens in a new window
Compilation of reference books

CONTENTS: text. COVERAGE: 414+ electronic reference books. DATES: varies. UPDATES: varies. VENDOR: CREDO.

Lovejoy's Subject Guides and Databases
Direct link to databases (A-Z Index)
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
British publishers, binders, illustrators (sometimes you have to click a couple times for it to let you in)
Dictionary of Literary Biography
Gale reference, includes Vol. 254, The House of Putnam, 1837-1872

Chicago Manual of Style Online This link opens in a new window

CONTENTS: text. COVERAGE: customizable and completely searchable online manual with tools such as sample form letters, style sheets, and publishing process diagrams. DATES: 15th edition. UPDATES: varies. VENDOR: University of Chicago Press.