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| ASI Publications | The American Society for Indexing publishes many brochures and monographs of interest to both new and experienced indexers. Check the ASI Web site for the extensive array of useful Publications available from the American Society for Indexing.
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| ASI Bibliography | Many of the books and publications listed here have been culled from the larger list on the American Society for Indexing Web site. Check their listing, Bibliography, too.
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| Books | Bonura, Larry S. The Art of Indexing.
New York; Chichester: Wiley, 1994. ISBN 0471014494.
Borko, Harold and Charles L. Bernier Indexing Concepts and Methods. New York: Academic Press, 1978. ISBN 0121186601. Cleveland, Donald B. Introduction to Indexing and Abstracting. Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 1990. ISBN 0872876772. Feinberg, Hilda (ed) Indexing Specialized Formats and Subjects. Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1983. ISBN 0810816083. International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Information and documentation - Guidelines for the content, organization and presentation of indexes. ISO 999:1996. (This is a complete revision and expansion of the 1975 ISO standard on indexes.) For more information, contact ISO. Knight, G. Norman Indexing, The Art Of. London; Boston: Allen & Unwin, 1979. ISBN 0040290026. Kurt, Ament Indexing: A Nuts and Bolts Guide for Technical Writers, William Andrew Publishing, 2001 Lamb, James. Website Indexes: Visitors to Content in Two Clicks. Ardleigh, Essex, England: Jalamb.com Ltd., 2006. ISBN: 978-1-4116-7937-5. 144 pages. Lancaster, F. W. Indexing and Abstracting in Theory and Practice. Champaign, Illinois: U of Illinois Press, 1991. ISBN 0878450831. Lancaster, F. W. Vocabulary Control for Information Retrieval. Arlington, Va. : Information Resources Press, 1986. ISBN 0878150536. Mulvany, Nancy C. Indexing Books. Chicago ;London : University of Chicago Press, 1994. ISBN 0226550141. The most thorough and current guide available for beginning and advanced indexers. The book includes an introduction to book indexing, getting started as an indexer, the mechanics of creating and editing an index, and tools for indexing. Also discussed are how indexing fits into the publishing process, the relationship between the author and indexer, legal and business considerations in starting and maintaining an indexing business, and a thorough list of resources available to indexers. National Information Standards Organization (U.S.) American National Standard Guidelines for the Construction, Format, and Management of Monolingual Thesauri. Bethesda, MD: NISO Press, 1994. (ANSI/NISO Z39.19-1993). Reeder, Josh. Indexing genealogy publications. Damascus, MD : R.D. Earnest Associates, 1994. ISBN 1879311089. Salton, Gerard and Michael McGill. Introduction to Modern Information Retrieval. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1983. ISBN 0070544840. Stauber, Do Mi. Facing the Text: Content and Structure in Book Indexing. Eugene, OR: Cedar Row Press, 2004. ISBN 09748345-0-5. Sun Technical Publications. Read Me First: A Style Guide for the Computer Industry, 2nd edition, Sun Technical Publications. ISBN 0131428993. Thatcher, Virginia. Indexes: writing, editing, production. Lanham, Md : Scarecrow Press, 1995 . ISBN 0810829908. Weinberg, Bella Hass. Can You Recommend a Good Book on Indexing? Medford, NJ: Information Today Inc., 1998 . ISBN 1573870552. Wellisch, Hans. Indexing from A to Z. 2nd ed., N.Y. : H. W. Wilson, 1995. ISBN 082420882X. For an extensive list of indexers in fiction, please see the American Society for Indexing's list of Fictional Works.
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