BOOK SELECTION TOOLS

For Books Published in Great Britain:

  • Book-Seller: London, J.Whitaker and Sons, 1858-1908 monthly; 1909 — weekly.
  • Whiteker’s Cumulative Book List : London, Whitaker, 1924 — quarterly and annual.
  • British Books in Print : The reference catalogue of current literature. London, Whitaker, 1867—irregular (previously known as “Reference Catalogue of current literature”. Now it is called Whiteker’s Books in Print.
  • British Book      News, London. British Council, 1940 — monthly.
  • Times Literary      Supplement: London, The Times (Daily Newspaper, 1902— Weekly). This is a      reviewing periodical.
  • ASLIB Book List      : London, ASLIB, 1935 —Monthly.
  • British National Bibliography: London, Council of British National      Bibliography, 1950 — Weekly.

 

For Books Published in USA:

  • Publisher’s Weekly: New York, R.R. Bowker, 1872.
  • American Book Publishing Record: New York, R.R. Bowker.
  • Publisher’s Trade List Annual, New York, R.R.Bowker, 1879 — Annual.
  • Books in Print:      New York, R.R. Bowker, 1948 — Annual.
  • Subject Guide to      Books in Print. New York, R.R.Bowker, 1950 — Annual.
  • Library Journal:      New York, R.R.Bowker, 1876—Fortnightly (monthly in July and August).
  • Book Review      Digest: New York, H.W. Wilson, 1905—Monthly (except in February and July).
  • Cumulative Book      Index: World list of scientific books in English language. New York, H.W.      Wilson, 1898 — (Monthly except July, August and December).
  • The National      Union Catalogue: Washington, Library of Congress, 1948 monthly.
  • The Library of      Congress Catalogue, Books Subject: Washington, Library of Congress —      Quarterly.
  • Scientific,      Medical and Technical Books : Edited by R.K. Hawkings 2nd Ed.
  • Washington,      National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, 1948.

 

For Books Published in India:

  • Indian National Bibliography: Calcutta, Central Reference Library, National Library, 1957 — Quarterly, 1964 — Monthly.
  • Impex Reference Catalogue of Indian Books: New Delhi Indian Book Export and Import Co., 1960 — Supplement 1960-62.
  • Documentation on Asia: Edited by the Girja Kumar and V. Machwe. New Delhi, Allied Publishers, 1963. V.1 - 1960 — Annual.
  • National      Bibliography of Indian Literature, 1910-1953 : New Delhi, Sahitya Akademi,      1962.
  • Indian Books,      1974-75: An annual bibliography by Ram Gopal Prasher and Associates. New      Delhi, Today and Tomorrow’s Book Agency.
  • Indian Books in      Print : 6th edition compiled by Sher Singh, 3 vols. Delhi, Indian Bureau      of Bibliographies, 1995.
  • Indian Press      Index with Book Review Supplement. Delhi, Delhi Library Association, 1968.
  • Government      Publications of India: A survey of their nature, bibliographical control      and distribution systems, by Mohinder Singh, assisted by J.F. Pandya,      Delhi, Metropolitan Book Co.

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