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Find ebooks related to your subject area by selecting "Advanced" next to search button on Ebrary landing page, then select "Subject" from the drop down menu on the Advanced search page and enter your search terms. >>NOTE: Not all books in ebrary are academic titles. Be sure to vet the author and the intent of the book carefully.
A database of all the books and other items cataloged by OCLC member libraries. Click “borrow this item from another library” to request an item via Interlibrary Loan. See also: worldcat.org
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Finding books - "how to"
The Library catalog includes our books, special collections, government documents, and many other materials.
Basic Searching
Once you're in the catalog, you can combine terms in the basic Subject Search
Search by keyword, or limit to title, author or subject using the drop down menus.
Search tips:
Use quotation marks around phrases, e.g. "green chemistry". add additional keywords, e.g. sustainability
The Drop-down menus next to the keywords boxes allow you to limit your search to author, title, etc.
Use the pub year boxes to limit to items published within a certain time period.
use the drop down menus to limit searches, such as limiting to language-- items in English--, or location-- such as books on the library shelves that you may check out.
Entries in the catalog
Display the title, author, publication information for the item
Show the part of the library or collection and the call number for the item *
* if there are multiple copies in different collections, you may have to click on the title to see the list
Link to the electronic version of an item, if there is one.
Have a check box so you can select them to add to your kept list (be sure to choose "add selected items to kept list" and then print/email them before starting a new search
Show if the book is checked out, and give you an opportunity to recall it.
Advanced catalog search (part 1)
You can also use advanced search (link in the center of the search box) to find lists titles, author names, subject headings that include, or begin with specific terms:
Searching for subject headings containing green chemistry.
Advanced catalog search (part 2)
Searching for titles beginning with Green Chemistry.
Clicking on the subject, title, etc. that is displayed brings up all the related items.
Library Guides
