bibliographic
Concerning book references
Bibliographic refers to the documentation and description of books and other publications.
A bibliographic entry records details like author, title, publisher, and date.
Bibliographic databases catalog scholarly literature: The librarian helped me with a bibliographic search.
A bibliography is a list of sources consulted or cited in a work.
Stored historical records
- librarianshipInformation management profession
- provenanceRecord of ownership
- literature reviewAnalysis of prior scholarship
- abstractingCondensing to essentials
Citation at page bottom
- endnoteBack-of-book citation
- referenceDirecting attention elsewhere
- sourcePoint of origin
- MLAHumanities citation system
APA · Chicago · Harvard · Vancouver · annotated · cross-reference · ibid. · style guide
Standard publication number
- ISSNSerial publication identifier
- editionSingle published version
- volumeAmount of space filled
- imprintMark from applied pressure
monograph · pagination · folio · recto · verso · colophon · octavo · quarto
Formal honorific or name
- authorCreator of written works
- publisherCompany releasing books
- dateSpecific day or outing
- collationSystematic arrangement by rules
format · binding · provenance · condition · annotation · apparatus · descriptive · analytical
Alphabetical guide to contents
- catalogueSystematic list of items
- entryAccess or submission
- listingRecorded item in catalog
- recordPreserved account or achievement
metadata · classification · call number · cataloguing · descriptor · accession · title page · colophon
archive
Stored historical records
- librarianshipInformation management profession
- provenanceRecord of ownership
- literature reviewAnalysis of prior scholarship
footnote
Citation at page bottom
MLA · APA · Chicago · Harvard · Vancouver · annotated · cross-reference · ibid. · style guide · parenthetical
ISBN
Standard publication number
imprint · monograph · pagination · folio · recto · verso · colophon · octavo · quarto · duodecimo
title
Formal honorific or name
collation · format · binding · provenance · condition · annotation · apparatus · descriptive · analytical · textual
index
Alphabetical guide to contents
record · metadata · classification · call number · cataloguing · descriptor · accession · title page · colophon
- citation termsquoted, cited, footnoted, sourced, attributed
bibliographicsubstantive
Having real significance
textual · primary · narrative · discursive · expository
bibliographicuncited
Lacking attribution or references
undocumented · oral · unsourced · unattributed · anecdotal
- research bibliographyList of consulted sources
- annotated bibliographyWorks cited with descriptions
bibliography, bibliographer, bibliographies, bibliographical, bibliographers