Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Literature and Literary Theory
Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society
ISSN 0068-6611 · Cambridge University Library
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Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society: subscription journal; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society is published by Cambridge University Library. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Libraries, Manuscripts, and Books, Medieval Literature and History and Digital Humanities and Scholarship, together about 58.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Classics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Literature and Literary Theory
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Libraries, Manuscripts, and BooksArts and Humanities33.3%
- Medieval Literature and HistoryArts and Humanities16.7%
- Digital Humanities and ScholarshipArts and Humanities8.3%
- Architecture and Art History StudiesArts and Humanities8.3%
- Historical, Literary, and Cultural StudiesArts and Humanities8.3%
- Historical Architecture and UrbanismArts and Humanities8.3%
- Medieval and Early Modern JusticeSocial Sciences8.3%
- Renaissance Literature and CultureArts and Humanities8.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | Q4 | 843/934 | 4th |
| Library and Information Sciences | Q4 | 239/247 | 1st |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
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International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 4 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Before you submit
Three checks before submitting to Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Libraries, Manuscripts, and Books, Medieval Literature and History.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
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Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Library
- ISSN
- 0068-6611
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society
Which databases index Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society is indexed in Scopus.
Is Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society open access, and what is the APC?
Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .