bibliography
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /bɪbliɒɡɹəfi/
Noun

bibliography (plural bibliographies)

  1. A section of a written work containing citations, not quotations, to all the books referred to in the work.
    • 1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, New York, N.Y.: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, page viii:
      The supplementary bibliography (in Vol. VI) attests to the comprehensiveness of the effort.
  2. A list of books or documents relevant to a particular subject or author.
  3. The study of the history of books in terms of their classification, printing and publication.
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