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You Could Look It Up: The Reference Shelf From Ancient Babylon to Wikipedia
You Could Look It Up The Reference Shelf From Ancient Babylon to Wikipedia
Author: Jack Lynch
"Knowledge is of two kinds," said Samuel Johnson in 1775. "We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it." Today we think of Wikipedia as the source of all information, the ultimate reference. Yet it is just the latest in a long line of aggregated knowledge--reference works that have shaped the way we've seen th...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780802777522
ISBN-10: 080277752X
Publication Date: 2/23/2016
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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