1. For additional reviews of these works, see the citations in this and subsequent notes. Edwin S. Gleaves, review of Latin America in English-Language Reference Books: A Selected, Annotated Bibliography, by Ann Hartness Graham and Richard D. Woods, American Reference Books Annual 13(1982):195.

2. Susan J. Freiband, review of Reference Materials on Latin America in English: The Humanities, by Richard D. Woods, American Reference Books Annual 12(1981):169–70.

3. Edwin S. Gleaves, review of The Latin American Studies Directory, by Martin H. Sable, American Reference Books Annual 13(1982):197.

4. Edwin S. Gleaves, review of Latin America: A Guide to Illustrations, by A. Curtis Wilgus, American Reference Book Annual 14(1983):159.

5. Martin H. Sable, review of Index to Spanish American Collective Biography. Vol. 1: The Andean Countries, by Sara de Mundo Lo, Inter-American Review of Bibliography 32, no. 1(1982): 68–69; and Donald J. Lehnus, review of Index to Spanish American Collective Biography: Volume 1—The Andean Countries, by Sara de Mundo Lo, American Reference Books Annual 13(1982):196.

6. “José Toribio Medina Awards,” SALALM Newsletter 10, no. 1(September 1982):40.

7. “Outstanding Academic Books and Nonprint Materials, 1981,” Choice 19, no. 9(May 1982): 184.

8. Edwin S. Gleaves, review of Education in Latin America: A Bibliography by Ludwig Lauerhass, Jr., and Vera Lúcia Oliveira de Araújo Haugse, American Reference Books Annual 13(1982):323–24.

9. For a review of the Bibliographic Guide to Latin American Studies, see Peter Johnson, “Bibliography: Current Practices and Future Trends,” LARR 18, no. 1(1983):259–60.

10. Donald J. Lehnus, review of The Catholic Left in Latin America: A Comprehensive Bibliography, by Therrin C. Dahlin, Gary P. Gillum, and Mark L. Grover, American Reference Books Annual 13(1982):194; and also Daniel H. Levine, review of The Catholic Left in Latin America: A Comprehensive Bibliography, by Therrin C. Dahlin, Gary P. Gillum, and Mark L. Grover, Inter-American Review of Bibliography 32, no. 1(1982):58.

11. Juan R. Freudenthal, review of South American Indian Narrative: Theoretical and Analytical Approaches: An Annotated Bibliography, by Susan A. Niles, American Reference Books Annual 13(1982):579–80.

12. The earlier titles that link up with HAPI are: Pan American Union, Columbus Memorial Library, Index to Latin American Periodical Literature, 1929–1960, 8 vols. (Boston: G. K. Hall, 1962); Index to Latin American Periodical Literature, 1961–1965, 2 vols. (Boston: G. K. Hall, 1968); and Index to Latin American Periodical Literature, 1966–1970, 2 vols. (Boston: G. K. Hall, 1980).

13. Barbara Valk, “Report of the HAPI Workshop, Saturday, July 2, 1983, San José, Costa Rica,” (Los Angeles, 1983), pp. 2–3.

14. I have had the opportunity to work with a preprint copy of the 1975–1981 Thesaurus that will only be distributed to indexers.

15. See n. 6 above.

16. Antonio Rodríguez-Buckingham, review of A Bibliography of Latin American Bibliographies, 1975–1979: Social Sciences and Humanities, by Haydée Piedracueva, American Reference Books Annual 14(1983):158. The two basic works by Arthur E. Gropp are A Bibliography of Latin American Bibliographies (Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1968); and A Bibliography of Latin American Bibliographies Published in Periodicals, 2 vols. (Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1976). The two previous supplements are Arthur E. Gropp, A Bibliography of Latin American Bibliographies: Supplement (Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1971); and Daniel Raposo Cordeiro, A Bibliography of Latin American Bibliographies: Social Sciences and Humanities (Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1979).