bibliography
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From Ancient Greek βιβλιογραφία (bibliographia), “‘the act or habit of writing books’”) < βιβλιογράφος (bibliographos), “‘a writer of books’”) < βιβλίον (biblion), “‘small book’”) + γράφω (graphō), “‘I write’”).
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- IPA: /bɪbliɔːgrəfi/
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bibliography (plural bibliographies)
- A section of a written work containing citations, not quotations, to all the books referenced in the work.
- A list of books or documents relevant to a particular subject or author.
- The study of the history of books in terms of their classification, printing and publication.
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section of a written work containing citations to all the books referenced in the work
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list of books or documents relevant to a particular subject or author
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study of the history of books
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[edit] External links
- bibliography in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- bibliography in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- bibliography at OneLook® Dictionary Search
