Montville Township Public Library

90 Horseneck Road

Montville, NJ • 07045

www.montvillelib.org

973-402-0900

Allan M. Kleiman, Interim Director

 

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Reference

Our reference librarians (Elaine, Esther, Robert, Tae and Denise) work to ensure that you will find the books or other information you need and that your visit to the library will be pleasant and successful. Call the Reference Desk at 402.0900 x227 if you need help with a search.
     

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The following reference sources have been purchased through a Collection Development Grant for Medium Sized Libraries from the New Jersey State Library.
  • Dictionary of World Biographies
  • Beachams Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction
  • Novels for Students
  • Epics for Students.
  • Drama for Students
  • Short Stories for Students

  • Encyclopedia of World Literature in the 20th Century

  • Dictionary of Scientific Biography

  • Shakespeare for Students
  • World Encyclopedia of Comics

Here are some of our more frequently used sources:

If you want to buy/sell:

N.A.D.A. This and some other titles we own will give you the car prices that you need to know in order to buy or sell any car, van, truck, SUV, etc.

Consumer Reports Annual Buying Guide. Evaluates hundreds of different consumer products and includes price data as well.

All Music Guide: the Experts’ guide to the best CDs Albums & Tapes


Need Medical help:

Official ABMS Directory. Lists thousands of physicians and their credentials and location.

Physicians’ Desk Reference. Explains what you need to know about any medication

How to Find the Best Doctors: New York metropolitan area.

Best Hospitals in America.


Job searchers:

Occupational Outlook Handbook. Hundreds of jobs, detailing training, and education required, salary ranges, job outlook, etc.


Investment decisions:

Value Line Investment Survey. Almost 2,000 different companies and their essential stock information.

Morningstar. A major source of mutual fund information.

Corporations: for job searchers, corresponding with companies, etc.

D&B Million Dollar Directory. Thousands of companies throughout U.S., including addresses, phone numbers, officials, product information, etc.

Moody’s. Includes historical and statistical data.

New Jersey Business to Business Directory. Companies and all other employers in NJ.

Hoover’s business directories.

Thomson/Polk Bank Directory.


Collectors: stamps, coins, etc.

Scott’s Standard Postage Stamp Catalog. Seven volumes of the most useful data; includes many other countries.

Standard Catalog of World Paper Money.

Standard Catalog of World Coins.

Kovels’ Antiques & Collectibles Price List.

Many other price guides: bottles, depression glass, pottery, etc.


Going somewhere? Street maps & atlases

Morris County fold-out map & atlas. Roads and landmarks to make your traveling easier. Atlas presents each town on a separate page, with larger, easier-to-read print.

Street maps for all other counties in NJ.

Road maps for every street, many cities throughout U.S., Canadian provinces.


Organizations throughout NJ & U.S, etc.

Encyclopedia of Associations. 3 volumes, listing every organization of any significance in U.S.

Gale Directory of Publications & Broadcast Media. All newspapers, radio and cable stations throughout U.S. & Canada.


Legal matters:

New Jersey Statutes Annotated. Use a simple index to find any part of the huge volume of law in this state

U.S. Code. Simple index leads you to any part of federal law.

Family Law Practice. Divorce, child custody and all other family matters explained inn layman’s language. For state of NJ.


Writers, Poets, Photographers, Graphic Artists: 

Writer’s Market. Learn where to sell your articles, books, short stories, novels, plays, scripts, greeting cards, and fillers. Includes writers groups, conferences, etc.

Poet’s Market.

Photographer's Market.

Artist’s and Graphic Designer’s Market.


Relocating or traveling:

Hotel Travel Index. Every hotel & motel throughout U.S. Includes many foreign countries.

Woodall’s Campground Directory. Details on camping facilities throughout U.S. & Canada.

Places Rated Almanac. Quality of life information on many different locations. Looks at the larger population centers throughout U.S.

Retirement Places Rated.


College-Bound

Peterson’s Scholarships, Grants & Prizes.

America’s best graduate schools (U.S. News & World Report)

 

 


 


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