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Primary Sources for Historical Research

EEBO

 "From the first book published in English through the age of Spenser and Shakespeare, Early English Books Online (EEBO) contains over 146,000 titles listed in Pollard & Redgrave's Short-Title Catalogue (1475-1640) and Wing's Short-Title Catalogue (1641-1700) and their revised editions, as well as the Thomason Tracts (1640-1661) collection and the Early English Books Tract Supplement. "

EEBO is now available through ProQuest.

See ProQuest's EEBO user guide for more information about the scope and content of this resource.

ECCO

Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) gives access to digital images of books published or printed in Britain, Ireland, territories under British colonial rule, and the United States between 1701 and 1800 as listed in the English Short-title Catalogue (ESTC). ECCO currently contains over 180,000 titles.

Early European Books

Early European Books provides scholars is a digitised collection of books printed in Europe before 1701.

Early Western Korans

Early Western Korans contains all Arabic Koran editions printed in Europe before 1850 and some complete translations directly from the Arabic.

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