National Library - A library established by a country's government to serve as a repository of information for that nation.
National Bibliography - This is a list that attempts to list the entire publishing output for a particular country over a specific timeframe. The resources listed are online versions that are updated continuously.
Union Catalog - A catalog that brings together the catalogs of multiple libraries. It can be used to search multiple locations at once.
Resources by Country
National Library
National Bibliography
Union Catalog
Austria
None Listed
The Austrian Library Network - This search engine provides access to autographs, manuscripts and estates held by the more than 80 libraries in the Austrian Library Network
Belgium
None Listed
UniCat - Union Catalogue of Belgian Libraries - provides access to the Royal Library and university libraries in Belgium; it focuses mainly on academic and scientific collections
Germany
INKA: Inkunabelkatalog - Provides search for Incunabula found in German Libraries Note: German only
Gemeinsamer Bibliotheksverbund - A regional union catalog for the German states, Bremen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thüringen and the Foundation of Prussian Cultural Heritage
The Netherlands
None Listed
Switzerland
NEBIS - Around 140 libraries of universities and research facilities from all the country’s language regions joined forces to form the Network of Libraries and Information Centres in Switzerland.
SWITCH - This is a list of online catalogs available from libraries throughout Switzerland, including individual and union catalogs
United Kingdom
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