Literary Research Guide/The Research Process/Printed Step 3

by James L. Harner

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Step 3: Search national bibliographies.

General Guides

• Domay, Bibliographie der nationalen Bibliographien (D180)

American Literature

• Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans, 1639–1800 (Q4005)
• North American Imprints Program (Q4010)
• English Short Title Catalogue (M1377)
• Short-Title Catalogue, 1475–1640 (M1990)
• Short-Title Catalogue, 1641–1700 (M1995)
• English Catalogue of Books (M2470)
• Nineteenth Century Short Title Catalogue (M2475)
• Early American Imprints, Series II: Shaw-Shoemaker, 1801–1819 (Q4125)
• Checklist of American Imprints for [1820–46] (Q4130)
• American Catalogue of Books, 1861–[71] (Q4120)
• American Book Publishing Record (Q4110)

Australian Literature

• AustLit (R4463)
• Australian National Bibliography (R4465)
• Ferguson, Bibliography of Australia (R4470)

Canadian Literature

• Canadiana (R4595)
• Tremaine, Bibliography of Canadian Imprints, 1751–1800 (R4615)

English Literature

• English Short Title Catalogue (M1377)
• Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke (M1820)
• Short-Title Catalogue, 1475–1640 (M1990)
• Short-Title Catalogue, 1641–1700 (M1995)
• English Catalogue of Books (M2470)
• Nineteenth Century Short Title Catalogue (M2475)
• Whitaker’s Books in Print (M2770)

New Zealand Literature

• Bagnall, New Zealand National Bibliography (R4810)
• New Zealand National Bibliography (R4815)

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