History - Reference Works

References works on historical themes are found shelved with books on the same subject. They have red tape on the spine to highlight the fact they cannot be borrowed.

Paper

General:

Urwin, D. Dictionary of European History and Politics

Classical:

Grafton, A. The classical tradition (Cambridge, Mass., 2010)

Medieval:

Ditchburn, D. Atlas of medieval Europe (London, 1997)
Haywood, J. Penguin historical atlas of the Vikings (London, 1995)
Kibler, W. Medieval France: an encyclopedia (New York, 1995)
Pulsiano, P. Medieval Scandinavia: an encyclopedia (New York, 1993)
Slack, C. Historical dictionary of the Crusades (Oxford, 2003)
Strayer, J. Dictionary of the Middle Ages (New York, 1982-)

Early Modern:

Carney, J. Renaissance and Reformation : a biographical dictionary (Westport, 2001)Deward, J. Europe 1450 to 1789 :encyclopedia of the early modern world (London, 2004)
Williams, E. Penguin dictionary of English and European history, 1485-1789 (London, 1980)

Modern:

Cook, C. British historical facts, 1688-1760 (London, 1988)
Cook, C. British historical facts, 1760-1830 (London, 1980)
Cook, C. British historical facts, 1830-1900 (London, 1975)
Cook, C. European political facts, 1918-1973 ( London, 1975)
Coppa, F. Dictionary of modern Italian history (Westport, 1985)
Daburdo, L. Encyclopedia of Romantics: culture in Britain, 1780s-1830s (New York, 1992)
Palmer, A. Penguin dictionary of modern history, 1789-1945 (London, 1983)
Palmer, A. Penguin dictionary of twentieth century history (London, 1979)

Electronic

Dictionary of national biography
Anyone of note who is British and died before 2007

Encyclopedia of British History 1500-1950