Document (#7764)

Author

Bishop, A.P.
Liddy, E.D.
Settel, B.

Title

Index quality study : pt.1: quantitative description of back-of-the-book indexes

Source

Indexing tradition and innovation: proceedings of the 22nd Annual Conference of the American Society of Indexers

Imprint

Port Aransas, TX : American Society of Indexers

Year

1991

Pages

S.15-51

Theme

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