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Blair, Ann, 1961-

Too much to know managing scholarly information before the modern age / [electronic resource] : Ann M. Blair. - New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2010. - xv, 397 p. : ill., facsims.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-379) and index.

Information management in comparative perspective -- Note-taking as information management -- Reference genres and their finding devices -- Compilers, their motivations and methods -- The impact of early printed reference books.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Reference books, Latin--History--Europe--16th century.
Reference books, Latin--History--Europe--17th century.
Reference books--History.
Communication in learning and scholarship--History--Europe--16th century.
Communication in learning and scholarship--History--Europe--17th century.
Note-taking--History.
Bibliography--History--Europe--16th century.
Bibliography--History--Europe--17th century.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Europe--Intellectual life--16th century.
Europe--Intellectual life--17th century.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: Z1035.8.L38 / B58 2010eb

Dewey Class. No.: 039.71094