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Searchable information technology, finance and business books to read online, print, or download, from several publishers. Current.
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ChinaMaxx
Almost a million Chinese e-books in all fields of study.
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Early English Books Online
The 125,000 earliest books published in English, as listed in Short Title Catalogs of Pollard & Redgrave (Ref Z 2002 P77) and Wing (Ref Z 2002 U587), 1475-1700.
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ebrary
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Scholarly and popular books online in full text, from 1990 to present.
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Ebsco EBook Collection
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Scholarly and popular books online, in full text, various dates.
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Eighteenth Century Collections Online
Every significant book or pamphlet printed in the UK, and English-language titles printed in America, between 1701 and 1800.
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Environment & Environmental Engineering E-Book Collection
Reference sources for environmental engineering.
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Gale Virtual Reference Library
A collection of several hundred current subject encyclopedias.
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General Engineering & Engineering Management E-Book Collection
Reference sources for engineering, manufacture & processing, materials and energy efficiency.
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Gu Jin Tu Shu Ji Cheng
Complete Classics Collection of Ancient China, pub. 1726: literary, scholarly and technical works through the Qing Dynasty.
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Lexicons of Early Modern English
A collection of dictionaries and other word lists printed in English before 1700. Useful for etymologies.
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Oxford Handbooks (Business & Management)
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Oxford Reference Online
Entries from over 100 Oxford University Press subject and language dictionaries, guides, and concise companions.
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Safari Books Online
Safari Books Online's on-demand digital library provides potential access to over 17262 technology, creative, and business books from leading publishers.
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Sustainable Energy & Development E-book Collection
Reference books on alternative & renewable energy, energy efficiency, sustainable development and water conservation.
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Women Writers Project
Literary works by women writers, 1600-1800.
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Searchable information technology, finance and business books to read online, print, or download, from several publishers. Current.
Funded by the Friends of the Library.
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ChinaMaxx
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Early English Books Online
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| Also known as: | EEBO |
ebrary
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Scholarly and popular books online in full text, from 1990 to present.
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Ebsco EBook Collection
For Macs and Firefox, a plugin is required. See http://www.schubert-it.com/pluginpdf/
Scholarly and popular books online, in full text, various dates.
| Also known as: | NetLibrary |
Eighteenth Century Collections Online
Every significant book or pamphlet printed in the UK, and English-language titles printed in America, between 1701 and 1800.
| Also known as: | ECCO |
Environment & Environmental Engineering E-Book Collection
Reference sources for environmental engineering.
| Also known as: | Knovel Environment and Environmental Engineering E-Book Collection |
Gale Virtual Reference Library
A collection of several hundred current subject encyclopedias.
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General Engineering & Engineering Management E-Book Collection
Reference sources for engineering, manufacture & processing, materials and energy efficiency.
Gu Jin Tu Shu Ji Cheng
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| Also known as: | Complete Classics Collection of Ancient China |
Lexicons of Early Modern English
A collection of dictionaries and other word lists printed in English before 1700. Useful for etymologies.
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Oxford Handbooks (Business & Management)
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Oxford Reference Online
Entries from over 100 Oxford University Press subject and language dictionaries, guides, and concise companions.
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Safari Books Online
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Sustainable Energy & Development E-book Collection
Reference books on alternative & renewable energy, energy efficiency, sustainable development and water conservation.
Women Writers Project
Literary works by women writers, 1600-1800.
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