European Book World

What do independent reviewers say?

The European Book World was nominated for the Library Association prize for the best reference work. Reviewer comments include:

"The European Book World is the only one worth recommending."
— Informationsmittel für Bibliotheken 2

"Where else could you possibly find such varied information so quickly?"
— Zeitschrift für Bibliothekswesen und Bibliographie 42

"As a single source of detailed information combined with ease of access [EBW] sets new standards."
— Irish Library News

"… accessible, up-to-date and authoritative. Highly recommended."
— European Access

"a wealth of information… extremely detailed and, thanks to the indexes, extremely accessible."
— Irish Library News

"scores in sheer numbers included… a major work providing more information than rivals."
— The Year in Reference

"A necessary tool for any organisation interested in… libraries, publishing and bookselling … I have no hesitation in recommending the European Book World."
— Library Association Record

"The indexes… have been designed with considerable thought … the indexing provides greater access than any other publication."
— The Year in Reference

"The extent of its coverage and the depth of its indexing make the European Book World a truly invaluable resource … highly recommended as a reference tool."
—Serials Librarian

"The massive index of personal names provides a unique who's who."
— Refer

".. Excellent indexes… An excellent and powerful source of information. It is [the European] equivalent to The American Library Directory, but is more comprehensive."
— Library Times International

"… the most complete source of information on publishers, libraries and booksellers active in Europe."
— Publishing News

"…a Pan-European database of considerable depth [including] just about any organisation connected with the book industry."
— European Bookseller