id	author	title	date	pages	extension	mime	words	sentence	flesch	summary	cache	txt
crl-15280	Swaim, Elizabeth	Katz, Bill. Cuneiform to Computer: A History of Reference Sources. Lanham, Md. & London: Scarecrow Pr. (History of the Book Series, no.4), 1998. 415p. $46, alk. paper (ISBN 0-8108-3290-9). LC 97‐7094.	1999-03-01	2	.pdf	application/pdf	1305	69	57	Katz emphasizes the period from Greco-Roman times to World War Two, and his stated purpose is “to give the lay reader and librarians a brief history of how reference books developed and how they reflect attitudes of their particular period of publication.” As new technologies of the word open up the field of textual production and consumption, voices previously ex­ cluded increasingly challenge those mas­ ter narratives.	cache/crl-15280.pdf	txt/crl-15280.txt