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UT English Department


Contact Information:

Lindsey Schell
English Literature Bibliographer

PCL 3.317
(512) 495-4119

Catalogs: Locating books, manuscript collections, AV materials

UT Resources

UT Library Catalog
Online catalog to locate materials available here at UT-Austin, including books, journals, and many electronic resources.
Note: To search for individual journal articles by topic, see Databases and Indexes.

Card Catalog
Some UT library materials cataloged prior to 1972 are not yet listed in the online UT Library Catalog. Be sure to check the card catalog, located on the 6th floor of PCL, for older materials.

 

Other Resources

British Library (opens to new window)
Web access to the British Library's catalogs.

English Short Title Catalog (ESTC), 1473-1800. (opens to new window)
Contains more than 400,000 records for works in any language printed 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. Combines Pollard & Redgrave, Wing, and Eighteenth Century English Short Title Catalog.
See also Early English Books Online(EEBO) for the full-text images of ESTC titles from 1473-1700 and Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) for the full text images of ESTC titles from 1701-1800.

Library of Congress (opens to new window)
Web access to LC's catalogs and services for researchers.

LibWeb (opens to new window)
Lists by geographic location the web sites of academic, research and national libraries worldwide. Also keyword searchable by library name.

National Library of Canada (opens to new window)
Web access to the NLC's catalogs and their Canadian Literature Research Service.

RLIN (opens to new window)
(Research Libraries Network's Union Catalog.) 30,000,000+ items worldwide in all languages, including books, serials, archives, manuscripts, maps, music scores, sound recordings, films, photographs, posters, and computer files.

WorldCat (OCLC) (opens to new window)
Worldwide catalog of materials held by 23,000 libraries in 63 countries on the OCLC network, with over 35 million records of books, periodicals, newspapers, maps, music, audio-visual materials, manuscripts, and more, in all languages. Materials in WorldCat not held at UT may be requested through Interlibrary Services.

 

Still not finding what you need? Contact the English Literature Bibliographer for more resources.