British National Bibliography

Mr. Campbell-Savours
To ask the Minister for the Arts whether he will list the number of titles included in the British National Bibliography in each of the years 1960, 1970, 1980, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 and 1990.

Mr. Renton
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|Estimate based on books on the on-line file published in that year|
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