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Presents an overview of the history of index-making from the fifteenth to the twentieth century, brief biographies of sixty-five individual index-makers, and a history of indexing societies in English-speaking countries. Considers their working methods, techniques, training, remuneration, lives and personalities.--Provided by publisher.

Subject indexing --- Book history --- indexing [function] --- book history --- indexers --- Indexers --- Indexing --- 001.815 --- 001.815 Indexen. Registers. Personenregisters. Zaakregisters --- Indexen. Registers. Personenregisters. Zaakregisters --- Books --- Index preparation --- Preparation of indexes --- Subject analysis --- Information organization --- Filing systems --- Information scientists --- History --- Societies, etc