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This dataset is of the bibliographic records for the National Bibliography of Scotland and part of an ongoing programme of work to create and expand the bibliography.
This version of the National Bibliography of Scotland references materials published in Scotland and/or is in language Scots and/or is in language Scottish Gaelic from National Library of Scotland’s main catalogue.
It also contains external records for material that was published in Scotland that the National Library of Scotland does not have a physical copy of.
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National Bibliography of Scotland (version 5)
File contents: 1 readme file (plain text); 2 XML files in MARC format; 2 XML files in Dublin Core format.
File size: 162 MB compressed (1.83 GB uncompressed)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.34812/7cda-ep21
Dataset creator: National Library of Scotland
Dataset publisher: National Library of Scotland
Publication year: 2025
Suggested citation: National Library of Scotland. National Bibliography of Scotland National Library of Scotland, 2025. https://doi.org/10.34812/7cda-ep21
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National Bibliography of Scotland Version 1
National Bibliography of Scotland Version 2