- Scriptures for a generation, what we were reading in the '60s, Philip D. Beidler
- African authors;, a companion to Black African writing,, by Donald E. Herdeck
- The Equal Rights Amendment, an annotated bibliography of the issues, 1976-1985, compiled by Renee Feinberg
- The book of William, how Shakespeare's first folio conquered the world, Paul Collins
- Historical dictionary of the civil rights movement, Christopher M. Richardson and Ralph E. Luker
- Leading kids to books through magic, Caroline Feller Bauer ; illustrated by Richard Laurent
- D.H. Lawrence, a reference companion, Paul Poplawski ; with a biography by John Worthen
- Black writers of America;, a comprehensive anthology, [by] Richard Barksdale [and] Keneth Kinnamon
- Encyclopedia of Educational Research, editor in chief, Marvin C. Alkin ; sponsored by the American Educational Research Association
- The jazz standards, a guide to the repertoire, Ted Gioia
- Twenty-five books that shaped America, how white whales, green lights, and restless spirits forged our national identity, Thomas C. Foster
- The Harvard guide to African-American history, Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, editor-in-chief ; Leon F. Litwack and Darlene Clark Hine, general editors ; Randall K. Burkett, associate editor ; foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- Women of mathematics, a biobibliographic sourcebook, edited by Louise S. Grinstein and Paul J. Campbell ; with a foreword by Alice Schafer
- Endangered species, a documentary and reference guide, Edward P. Weber
- Greek revival architecture in America:, being an account of important trends in American architecture and American life prior to the war between the states,, by Talbot Hamlin; together with a list of articles on architecture in some American periodicals prior to 1850 by Sarah Hull Jenkins Simpson Hamlin (1887-1930) and an introduction by Dean Leopold Arnaud ..
- The international handbook of sociology, edited by Stella R. Quah and Arnaud Sales
- The British literary book trade, 1475-1700, edited by James K. Bracken and Joel Silver
- Hawthorne's contemporaneous reputation;, a study of literary opinion in America and England, 1828-1864
- Nineteenth-century British book-collectors and bibliographers, edited by William Baker and Kenneth Womack
- Term paper resource guide to medieval history, Jean Shepherd Hamm
- Complete works of Oscar Wilde, with an introduction by Vyvyan Holland
- The Black teacher and the dramatic arts;, a dialogue, bibliography, and anthology., William R. Reardon and Thomas D. Pawley, editors
- Sexual behavior in the human female, by the staff of the Institute for Sex Research, Indiana University: Alfred C. Kinsey [and others]
- Bill Clinton, a bibliography, compiled by Allan Metz ; foreword by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr
- A Reader's guide to Illinois literature, edited by Robert Bray with John Hallwas [and others]
- Anniversaries and holidays, Bernard Trawicky
- Twentieth-century Norwegian writers, edited by Tanya Thresher
- One handed, a guide to piano music for one hand, compiled and annotated by Donald L. Patterson
- Great books about things kids love, more than 750 recommended books for children 3 to 14, Kathleen Odean
- Illinois history, an annotated bibliography, Ellen M. Whitney, compiler ; Janice A. Petterchak, editor, Sandra M. Stark, associate editor
- James Baldwin, a reference guide, Fred L. Standley and Nancy V. Standley
- Handbook of small group research, A. Paul Hare
- The history of Blacks in Canada, a selectively annotated bibliography, George H. Junne, Jr
- Leading kids to books through puppets, Caroline Feller Bauer ; illustrated by Richard Laurent
- Great books for babies and toddlers, more than 500 recommended books for your child's first three years, Kathleen Odean
- The Cambridge history of American literature,, ed. by William Peterfield Trent ... John Erskine ... Stuart P. Sherman ... [and] Carl Van Doren ..
- Writers in Yiddish, edited by Joseph Sherman
- Japanese American internment during World War II, a history and reference guide, Wendy Ng
- Contemporary world fiction, a guide to literature in translation, Juris Dilevko, Keren Dali, and Glenda Garbutt
- The harp, its history, technique and repertoire, Roslyn Rensch
- The modern American novel, 1914-1945, a critical history, Linda Wagner-Martin
- The Latin American Photobook, Horacio Fernandez [editor]
- Around the world with Kipling
- Algae of the western Great Lakes area, with an illustrated key to the genera of desmids and freshwater diatoms, G.W. Prescott
- Bibliography and index of Illinois geology through 1965;, a contribution to the Illinois sesquicentennial year, [by] H.B. Willman [and others]
- State names, seals, flags, and symbols, a historical guide, Benjamin F. Shearer and Barbara S. Shearer ; illustrations by Jerrie Yehling Smith