Books That Count (Classic Reprint): A Dictionary of Standard Books - Couverture souple

Gray, William Forbes

 
9781332810154: Books That Count (Classic Reprint): A Dictionary of Standard Books

Synopsis

Find the right books quickly with a concise, reader-friendly guide. This dictionary helps the ordinary reader and young student discover books that present subjects clearly and are accessible at a moderate price. It covers English and select outstanding foreign works, and it aims to show the scope and distinctive features of each title at a glance.

This edition surveys about 5500 books, including over 300 of first-class importance, published in the few recent years. It offers brief, expository notes rather than heavy criticism, so you can quickly judge a book’s focus and usefulness. The work includes two full indices—one of Authors and one of Titles—plus a detailed contents table to aid fast reference.

What you’ll experience
- Clear, at-a-glance characterizations of each book
- Practical bibliographical information: size, pages, date, publisher, and price
- An alphabetical structure with user-friendly navigation for broad subjects
- Two extensive indices and a detailed contents table for quick lookup

Ideal for readers who want reliable guidance across many fields, from general education to study planning, and for anyone seeking a practical, up-to-date snapshot of standard books.

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