[DCRM-L] Abbreviation for botanical bibliography?

Matthew Ducmanas matthew.ducmanas at gmail.com
Sun Apr 29 19:28:21 MDT 2018


Hi Ted,

Possibly Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie? See
https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/sfz70890.html with the ADB, 23 citation
under Literatur. Links to http://www.ndb.badw.de/ndb_kurztitel.htm#ADB .

Cheers,
Matt

On Sun, Apr 29, 2018 at 8:20 PM, Gemberling, Ted P <tgemberl at uab.edu> wrote:

> Does anybody know what ADB stands for? I think it’s in a Harvard
> cataloging record in OCLC (#960073491). It mentions a version of the work
> cited by “ADB, 23:378-9.” I haven’t found any plausible name for a
> bibliography with that abbreviation. It can’t be Australian Dictionary of
> Biography, I don’t think. I looked up American Dictionary of Botany and
> didn’t find that title as existing. There is apparently no American
> Dictionary of Biology, either.
>
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> There is an American Dictionary of Biography, which is published in
> Australia (?) and somehow also called the Australian Dictionary of
> Biography, but why would it have information about this work?
>
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> I looked in the RBMS Standard Citation Forms database and didn’t find it.
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> Thanks for any enlightenment,
>
> Ted Gemberling
>
> UAB Lister Hill Library
>
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