Reference Book Types


 * almanac
 * annual
 * atlas
 * bilingual dictionary
 * biographical dictionary
 * casebook
 * children's dictionary
 * chronology
 * college dictionary
 * concordance
 * cyclopedia
 * desk dictionary
 * dialect dictionary
 * dictionary
 * dictionary of quotations
 * directory
 * enchiridion
 * encyclopedia
 * etymological dictionary or etymologicon
 * foreign-language dictionary
 * gazetteer
 * geographical dictionary or gazetteer
 * glossary
 * guidebook
 * handbook
 * how-to book
 * idiom dictionary
 * index
 * lexicon
 * manual
 * phrasebook
 * popular reference book
 * reverse dictionary
 * rhyming dictionary
 * Roget's Thesaurus
 * school dictionary
 * slang dictionary
 * specialized dictionary or special-subject dictionary
 * spelling dictionary
 * synonym dictionary
 * telephone directory or telephone book
 * thesaurus
 * travel guide
 * unabridged dictionary
 * usage dictionary
 * vade mecum
 * wordbook
 * yearbook