European Book World...

Typical Uses

EBW has three unique advantages:

Coverage. EBW is the only database aiming for complete coverage of all organisations in the book sector in Europe: more

Indexing. EBW combines this coverage with extremely precise indexing: more

Depth of information. EBW collects up to 70 different categories of information for each organisation: more

Coverage, indexing and depth of information make EBW an invaluable tool for everyone involved with the European book market. Reviewers agree:

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

Typically, anyone seeking contacts throughout the sector will benefit, for example:

  • a medical publisher, for mailing their catalogue to medical bookshops and libraries
  • a librarian, to find a supplier of Italian books
  • an academic seeking libraries with subject collections in his/her specialities
  • an author, to find a publisher on green issues
  • a librarian, to collaborate with libraries with similar specialities
  • a market analyst investigating publishing in the Baltic states
  • a publisher seeking computer booksellers
  • a bookseller ordering from a Spanish publisher
  • a librarian locating a little known Russian publisher
  • a publisher selling Swedish rights for a novel
  • a printer mailing to paperback publishers in France
  • a publisher's sales executive visiting London
    and of course ...
  • ....reference and information services everywhere

...everyone who is involved with the book trade in Europe!


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




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