Public Library Core Collection: Nonfiction

This work is a list of recommended reference and nonfiction books for adults, in classified order. Each edition is updated every two years, and is a mixture of the old and new. Older titles are listed if they remain the best titles in their field. Some of the fields covered and updated are computers and technology, math, science, sociology, medicine, law, crafts , art, religion and psychology. This tome lists books printed in or distributed in the United States. It excludes non-English items, magazines, and non-print items.