Specialized Dictionaries Of Note

The Beacon Book of Quotations by Women, compiled by Rosalie Maggio (Boston: Beacon Press, 1992).

The Quotable Woman, from Eve to 1799 (New York: Facts on File, 1985) *R-NAY 85-1135 and The Quotable Woman, 1800-1981 (New York: Facts on File, 1982) *R-NAY 83-1229. These companion volumes, compiled by Claudia B. Alexander, are arranged chronologically by birthdate of author; indexes are by author and subject.

Quotations in Black (Westwood, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1981). *R-NAY 84-1494. Compiled by Anita King, this dictionary of quotations by blacks is arranged chronologically by birthdate of author. Indexes are by author and subject/keyword.