Compilation of directory publications by major city, worldwide, before 1913.

This fascinating book traces the history and evolution of city directories in America, exploring their social, economic, and cultural significance. This work ha

While place names have long been studied by a few devoted specialists, approaches to them have been traditionally empiricist and uncritical in character. This b

First published in 1997, European Directories is a major resource guide for urban historians and historical geographers. It provides a detailed bibliography of