This index is more than a location device on reference materials; it is a critical collection development tool for the scholar, librarian, and reader seeking to tap ARBA's wealth of information.


* Provides easy access to the more than 7,500 reviews written for the past five years of American Reference Books Annual (ARBA)

* Offers ARBA users a convenient resource for identifying new reference books and electronic resources in specific subjects of interest to their library patrons