English short title catalogue, 1473-1800

Contains records for books, newspapers and other serials printed in any language in England or its dependencies from the beginning of printing through the end of the eighteenth century, as well as works printed in English anywhere else in the world during that period. Includes the former Eighteenth Century Short Title Catalogue (ESTC) and the two print short-title catalogues covering 1475-1640 (Pollard & Redgrave) and 1641-1700 (Wing). This union list contains approximately 465,000 bibiographic records with over 3,000,000 holding locations in more than 2,000 libraries around the world.