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Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 1034
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Encyclopedia Indica
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Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 1034
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Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 1034
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Encyclopaedia Indica
Author: Jagdish Saran Sharma
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Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 872
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Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 872
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Encyclopaedia Indica
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Category : Bangladesh
Languages : en
Pages : 276
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Category : Bangladesh
Languages : en
Pages : 276
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Encyclopedia of Demons in World Religions and Cultures
Author: Theresa Bane
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786488948
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 417
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This exhaustive volume catalogs nearly three thousand demons in the mythologies and lore of virtually every ancient society and most religions. From Aamon, the demon of life and reproduction with the head of a serpent and the body of a wolf in Christian demonology, to Zu, the half-man, half-bird personification of the southern wind and thunder clouds in Sumero-Akkadian mythology, entries offer descriptions of each demon's origins, appearance and cultural significance. Also included are descriptions of the demonic and diabolical members making up the hierarchy of Hell and the numerous species of demons that, according to various folklores, mythologies, and religions, populate the earth and plague mankind. Very thoroughly indexed.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786488948
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 417
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This exhaustive volume catalogs nearly three thousand demons in the mythologies and lore of virtually every ancient society and most religions. From Aamon, the demon of life and reproduction with the head of a serpent and the body of a wolf in Christian demonology, to Zu, the half-man, half-bird personification of the southern wind and thunder clouds in Sumero-Akkadian mythology, entries offer descriptions of each demon's origins, appearance and cultural significance. Also included are descriptions of the demonic and diabolical members making up the hierarchy of Hell and the numerous species of demons that, according to various folklores, mythologies, and religions, populate the earth and plague mankind. Very thoroughly indexed.
Encyclopedia of Vampire Mythology
Author: Theresa Bane
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786455810
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
From the earliest days of oral history to the present, the vampire myth persists among mankind's deeply-rooted fears. This encyclopedia, with entries ranging from "Abchanchu" to "Zmeus," includes nearly 600 different species of historical and mythological vampires, fully described and detailed.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786455810
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 209
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From the earliest days of oral history to the present, the vampire myth persists among mankind's deeply-rooted fears. This encyclopedia, with entries ranging from "Abchanchu" to "Zmeus," includes nearly 600 different species of historical and mythological vampires, fully described and detailed.
Encyclopaedia Indica: Role of political organizations in independence movement of India
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Category : Bangladesh
Languages : en
Pages : 280
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Category : Bangladesh
Languages : en
Pages : 280
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The Harvard Encyclopedia
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Languages : en
Pages : 806
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Languages : en
Pages : 806
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INFORMATION SOURCES, SERVICES AND SYSTEMS
Author: GURDEV SINGH
Publisher: PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.
ISBN: 8120346394
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
Reference and information services are considered an important activity of a modern library. This comprehensive and student-friendly book discusses in detail different types of information and reference sources and services, such as encyclopaedias, directories, yearbooks, dictionaries, geographical sources, biographical sources, statistical sources and handbooks. The book is organised into four parts. Part I deals with various types of information sources such as documentary and non-documentary sources. Part II discusses different types of reference services, organisation of reference section and the role of the librarian in the digital age. Part III describes the wide range of information service such as Current Awareness Service (CAS) and Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI). Part IV provides an overview of important information systems such as National Information System for Science and Technology (NISSAT) and International System for Agricultural Science and Technology (AGRIS). The book is intended for the undergraduate and postgraduate students of library science. Besides, it will also be very useful for librarians, information scientists, and information professionals. Salient Features Deals with both theoretical and practical aspects of information sources and services. Discusses various types of information sources and services keeping in view the latest trends and developments in the field. Presents the concepts related to information sources and services in a systematic and accessible way.
Publisher: PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.
ISBN: 8120346394
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
Reference and information services are considered an important activity of a modern library. This comprehensive and student-friendly book discusses in detail different types of information and reference sources and services, such as encyclopaedias, directories, yearbooks, dictionaries, geographical sources, biographical sources, statistical sources and handbooks. The book is organised into four parts. Part I deals with various types of information sources such as documentary and non-documentary sources. Part II discusses different types of reference services, organisation of reference section and the role of the librarian in the digital age. Part III describes the wide range of information service such as Current Awareness Service (CAS) and Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI). Part IV provides an overview of important information systems such as National Information System for Science and Technology (NISSAT) and International System for Agricultural Science and Technology (AGRIS). The book is intended for the undergraduate and postgraduate students of library science. Besides, it will also be very useful for librarians, information scientists, and information professionals. Salient Features Deals with both theoretical and practical aspects of information sources and services. Discusses various types of information sources and services keeping in view the latest trends and developments in the field. Presents the concepts related to information sources and services in a systematic and accessible way.
Encyclopaedia Indica: Policies in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh-IV
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Category : Bangladesh
Languages : en
Pages : 318
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Category : Bangladesh
Languages : en
Pages : 318
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The American Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Author: Robert Hunter
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 510
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 510
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