- VD 17
The Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachraum erschienenen Drucke des 17. Jahrhunderts (in English: Bibliography of Books Printed in the German Speaking Countries from 1601 to 1700), abbreviated VD17, is a project to make a retrospective German national bibliography for the 17th century. The project was initiated in 1996 and planned to continue for 10-12 years. It is financed by the
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation). As of early 2007, the database contains more than 250,000 titles.There is a corresponding German national bibliography for the 16th century, known as
VD16 , which was compiled during the period 1969-1999.External links
* [http://www.vd17.de/ VD17] , official website
* [http://gso.gbv.de/LNG=DU/DB=1.28/ VD17] , search page
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