Book Reviews: A Research Guide

Basic Reference Volumes

Once the date of publication of a book is known, the following indexes to book reviews may be searched:

Book Review Digest (New York: Wilson, 1905- )*R-*GAA This index to reviews appearing in general interest periodicals of the Anglo-American world is arranged alphabetically by author of the book, with indexes by title and subject. It is especially useful for its selections from selected reviews.

Book Review Index (Detroit: Gale Research, 1965- ). *R-*GAA Arranged alphabetically by author of book and supplemented by a title index, this tool cites reviews appearing in British and American scholarly and general interest publications.

Combined Retrospective Index to Book Reviews in Humanities Journals, 1802-1974 (Woodbridge, CT: Research Publications, 1982-1984) *R-*GAA 89-2991 and Combined Retrospective Index to Book Reviews in Scholarly Journals, 1886-1974 (Arlington, Va.: Carrollton Press, 1979-1982). *R-*GAA 89-20706. Both are arranged alphabetically by author of the book and are supplemented by title indexes.

Index to Book Reviews in the Humanities (Williamston, MI: Thompson, 1960- ) *R-*GAA. Arranged alphabetically by book author, this work indexes scholarly journals from North America and Britain.