Web browser can be used to accesss a wide range of bibliographical material. Here is a useful guide for historians on the World Wide Web:
OPAC97 will allow you to find out what material is held in
the major Reference and Document Supply collections of the British Library. :
72,300 collections located in 1406 different repositories with approximately1,085,000 index references to topical subjects and personal, family, corporate,and geographic names.
A listing of over 1100 websites describing holdings of manuscripts,archives, rare books, historical photographs, and other primary sourcesfor the research scholar. All links have been tested for correctness andappropriateness.
Specialist Bibliographical Databases and Bibliographies
A wide range of specialist bibliographies and bibliographical resources are becoming available over the internet. You should use the search tools available to locate material of particular interest.
For further guidance to specialist databases of interest to historians see specialist databases.
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