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English Short Title Catalogue

Access: Publicly available resource

Description: The English Short Title Catalog - ESTC - contains records for works 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. Materials range from Shakespeare and Greek New Testaments to anonymous ballads, broadsides, songs, advertisements and other ephemera.

Coverage: 1473-1800

Subject(s):
Literature & Language
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