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Books and government publications at UC libraries

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Books and journals in thousands of U.S. libraries and beyond
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Books and journals in hundreds of large U.S. libraries
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SUNCAT (Serials UNion CATalogue)
The Serials UNion CATalogue for the UK research community is a free tool to help researchers and librarians locate serials held in the UK. The catalogue contains information on both print and electronic serials, including journals, periodicals, newspapers, newsletters, magazines, proceedings, annual reports and other publications of a continuing nature.

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GPO Access (via OCLC)
Covers all types of U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments; 1976 - present. Accessible from UCLA campus networks, Bruin Online, and other UC domain names.

Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (1976 - Current)
The primary catalog for finding electronic and print publications from the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the U.S. government. CGP is the online counterpart of the Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications. The Monthly Catalog should be consulted for pre-1976 indexing.

PAIS International

UC GILS Databases & Indexes by Subject
Index/Abstract Databases used for locating publications issued by the U.S. and other governments.

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Books in Print

Early English Books Online
Citations from early English texts from 1475 to 1700, presented as digital images. Includes works by Malory, Bacon, More, Erasmus, Boyle, Newton, Galileo; musical exercises by Henry Purcell and novels by Aphra Behn; prayer books, pamphlets, and proclamations; almanacs, calendars, and many other primary sources.

English Short Title Catalog (ESTC)
Lists works printed in any language in England or its dependencies from the beginning of printing through the end of the 18th Century, and works printed in English anywhere else in the world during that period.

Evans Digital Edition: Early American Imprints, Series I (1639-1800)
Based on the renowned American Bibliography by Charles Evans. The definitive resource for every aspect of life in 17th- and 18th-century America, from agriculture and auctions through foreign affairs, diplomacy, literature, music, religion, the Revolutionary War, temperance, witchcraft, and more.

Index Translationum: International Bibliography of Translations

Rare Books, Archives

Your Old Books
From the Rare Books and Manuscripts Division of the Association of College and Research Libraries, this pamphlet covers some frequently asked questions about rare books and book values.

Archives & Manuscripts


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