2002 Outstanding Reference Sources
The Selections for Year 2002
AAAS Atlas of Population and Environment. Paul Harrison and Fred Pearce. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. 204 pages (0520230817 cloth) $65 (0520230841 paperback) $29.95.
Aak to Zumbra: A Dictionary of the World's Watercraft. M. H. Parry. Newport News, Va.: Mariners' Museum, 2000. 676 pages (0917376463) $49.95.
Art Across America: A Comprehensive Guide to American Art Museums and Exhibition Galleries. John J. Russell and Thomas S. Spencer. Monkton, Md.: Friar's Lantern, 2000. 898 pages (0966714415) $29.95.
Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians. 6 volumes. Centennial Edition. Nicholas Slonimsky, ed. New York: Schirmer Books, 2001. 4220 pages (0028655257) $595.
Censorship: A World Encyclopedia. 4 volumes. Derek Jones, ed. London; Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2001. 2891 pages (1579581358). $395.
Dictionary of Psychology. Andrew M. Colman. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. 844 pages (0198662114) $39.95.
Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible. David Noel Freedman, ed. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 2000. 1425 pages (0802824005) $45.00.
Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Twentieth Century. Eric L. Haralson, ed. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2001. (1579582400) 846 pages
$125.
Encyclopedia of Archaeology: History and Discoveries. 3 volumes. Tim Murray, ed. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, 2001. 1432 pages (1576071987) $295.
Encyclopedia of Computers and Computer History. 2 volumes. Raúl Rojas. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2001. 930 pages (1579582354) $250.
Encyclopedia of Genetics. Eric C.R. Reeve, ed. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2001. 952 pages (1884964346) $150.
Encyclopedia of Life Writing: Autobiographical and Biographical Forms. 2 volumes. Margaretta Jolly, ed. London; Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2001. 1090 pages (157958232x) $175.
Encyclopedia of the United States in the Nineteenth Century. 3 volumes. Paul Finkelman, ed. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2001. 1705 pages (0684805006) $375.
Encyclopedia of the U.S. Supreme Court. 3 volumes. Thomas T. Lewis and Richard L. Wilson, eds. Pasadena, Calif.: Salem Press, 2001. 1024 pages (0893560979) $315.
Encyclopedia of the World' s Zoos. 3 volumes. Catharine E. Bell. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2001. 1577 pages (1579581749) $325.
Encyclopedia of Women Social Reformers. 2 volumes. Helen Rappaport. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, 2001. 888 pages (1576071014) $185.
Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer: A Guide to Cancer and its Treatments. 2 volumes. Ellen Thackery, ed. Detroit: Gale Group, Thompson Learning, 2002. (0787656097) 1239 pages $275.
Macmillan Encyclopedia of Energy. 3 volumes. John Zumerchik, ed. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, 2001. 1270 pages (0028650212) $350.
Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia. 2 volumes. Thomas A. Green. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, 2001. 894 pages. $185.
New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. 29 volumes. 2nd ed. Stanley Sadie. New York: Grove's Dictionaries, 2001. 25,000 pages (1561592390) $4,850.
New Historical Atlas of Religion in America. (Rev. ed. of: Historical atlas of religion in America / Edwin Scott Gaustad. c1976) Edwin Scott Gaustad and Philip L. Barlow. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. 435 pages (019509168x) $145.00.
Oxford Companion to Military History. Richard Holmes, ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. 1048 pages (0198662092) $60.
Oxford Companion to Shakespeare. Michael Dobson and Stanley Wells. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. 541 pages (0198117353). $45.
Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt. 3 volumes. Donald B. Redford, ed. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. 1880 pages (0195102347) $450.
Reader's Guide to the History of Science. Arne Hessenbruch, ed. London; Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2000. 934 pages (188496429X) $145.
Reader's Guide to the Social Sciences. 2 volumes. Jonathan Michie, ed. London: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2001. 2195 pages (1579580912) $285.
For further information contact:
Vicki D. Bloom, Chair
Rivera Library
University of California--Riverside
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside, CA 92517-5900
Phone: (909) 787-5895
Fax: (909) 787-3285
E-mail:
vicki.bloom@ucr.edu
