Chernow, Barbara A.

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CHERNOW, Barbara A.

CHERNOW, Barbara A. American, b. 1948. Genres: Communications/Media, Biography, Reference. Career: Macmillan Publishing, NYC, associate editor of reference books, 1977-82; Chernow Editorial Services Inc., NYC, president, 1982-. New York University, Center for Publishing, lecturer, 2000-; lecturer at seminars and conferences. Publications: Robert Morris: Land Speculator, 1790-1801, 1979; Guide to the Research Collections of the Columbia University Libraries, 1984. EDITOR: (managing ed.) International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences Biographical Supplement, edited by D.L. Sills, 1979; (senior project ed.) Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects, edited by A.K. Placzek, 1982; (series ed. with G.A. Vallasi) The Reader's Adviser, 6 vols., 1986-88; (with Vallasi) The Concise Columbia Encyclopedia, 2nd ed., 1989; (with Vallasi) The Columbia Encyclopedia, 5th ed., 1993; (assoc ed.) The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, edited by H.C. Syrett, Vols. 17-26, 1971-79. Address: Chernow Editorial Services Inc., 1133 Broadway, New York, NY 10010, U.S.A.

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