sourcebook

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The true merit of “Escape From Pompeii” may be as a sourcebook rather than a general history, but it is never short of fascinating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

The David Bowie Centre for the Study of Performing Arts, in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, will provide a "sourcebook for the Bowies of tomorrow", said Dr Tristram Hunt, director of the V&A.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2023

Moten is one of Pendleton’s inspirations, included in the sourcebook that has been produced in lieu of a catalog for “Who Is Queen?”

From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2021

The Bible became just one more sourcebook, like the daily paper.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bracton's great "Digest of the English Common Law" was written about 1280, and it is still the great sourcebook of the principles of law in English-speaking countries.

From Education: How Old The New by Walsh, James J.