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Subject:Re: Creating indexes From:Susan Holbert <susanh -at- WORLD -dot- STD -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 10 Mar 1997 21:04:01 -0500
For an authoritative treatment of how to index books (not confined to
technical books), read Nancy Mulvany's *Indexing Books*, published by the
University of Chicago.
>>Can anyone recommend a good "how to" book or write-up for creating book
>>indexes?
Susan Holbert/Indexing Services -- 617-893-0514
Indexing workshops and BASIC SKILLS video
Boston area BASIC SKILLS WORKSHOP -- June 28
Web page: http://www.abbington.com/holbert
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