Now comes "The Sibley Guide to Birds," an encyclopedic illustrated guide to the birds of North America.

A sahasranama provides a terse but encyclopedic guide to the attributes and legends surrounding a deity.

The Discworld Companion, written with Stephen Briggs, is an encyclopedic guide to Discworld.

They include "21st Century Etiquette," Charlotte Ford's encyclopedic new guide to modern manners.

He is perhaps best known for his work on several encyclopedic guides to superheroes.

With 1,700 drawings, this book is an encyclopedic guide, organized so that even a novice can readily identify periods, styles and cabinetmakers from the 17th century to about 1930.

Given the subjectivities involved, there can be, of course, no encyclopedic guide to looking for love in all the right places in New York, or anywhere else for that matter.

Its encyclopedic guide to ingredients includes a list of liqueurs and their flavors, and a list of edible flowers.

"It proved an invaluable and encyclopedic guide to the archaeology, anthropology and culture of East Asia's first historical dynasty," Professor Keightley wrote.

The key of it all : an encyclopedic guide to the sacred languages & magickal systems of the world.