Description v. ; 29 cm. Frequency Bimonthly Pub History Vol. 1- Note "The new series name and single-volume numbering system ... serve to distinguish the New Revision Series from earlier revisions"--Pref. Indexes Separately issued cumulative index called: Contemporary authors cumulative index, for <v. 1-11, published in 1984>- . Subjects Authors, American -- Biography -- Periodicals. United States -- Bio-bibliography -- Periodicals. Other Author Gale Research Company. Uniform Title Contemporary authors (1981) Other Title Contemp. authors, New revis. ser. Add Title Contemporary authors. New revision series ISSN 0275-7176 OCLC # 6921683 LCCN 81640179 Orig. Rec# TRUMANBAA7288