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"This magisterial annotated bibliography of the earliest mathematical works to be printed in the New World challenges long-held assumptions about the earliest examples of American mathematical endeavor. Bruce Stanley Burdick brings together mathematical writings from Mexico, Lima, and the English colonies of Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and New York. The book provides important information such as author, printer, place of publication, and location...
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The Latin American studies collections at colleges and large public libraries often contain materials that are too specialized, uneven, outdated, or incomplete to be useful to patrons. Until now, librarians simply have not had a good resource guide to help in locating better materials. Designed as an acquisitions tool for colleges and libraries, this annotated bibliography includes approximately 1,400 recommended books published from 1986 through...
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"While most genealogy books focus on original records and primary sources, this title focuses on secondary sources that have proliferated because of the growth of genealogy. It identifies and explains the vast number of published genealogical sources, acting both as a guidebook and a bibliography to the printed material in the field. The introduction alone is a treasure trove of information, and should be called Genealogy Sources 101. Coverage includes...
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Anyone interested in Texas history will find Jenkins's bibliography indispensable. After fourteen years of research into the more than 100,000 books published on Texas since Cabeza de Vaca's Relación of 1542, Jenkins, formerly an Austin rare book dealer, author, and bibliophile, selected 224 books that he considered essential for any Texas library. The entry on each book provides a substantial critical essay and full bibliographical details on every...
20) Guide to life and literature of the Southwest: revised and enlarged in both knowledge and wisdom
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