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Fulltext Electronic Books

UL Library subscribes to a variety of books in electronic format, so you can access and search them from a computer on campus or at home.

The advantages of ebooks are...

  • 24/7 Access
  • Off campus access via your PC
  • The fulltext of an ebook can be easily searched
  • Several people can access and read ebooks at the same time


 Where can I find ebooks in UL?

E-books are available from several different sources in the Library, including the library catalogue (in the catalogue just limit your search by collection: electronic books).  Other sources are listed below...


All Subjects
Dawsonera (Log in with the username and password you normally use to log in to the computers on campus)
Librivox
Myilibrary
Open Library
Project Gutenberg
SpringerLink

Business / Economics /Statistics
SourceOECD 
Oxford Handbooks in Business & Management

Engineering
IEEE-Wiley eBooks Library

Humanities
ACLS Humanities E-Book
Early English Books online (EEBO) 
Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)
Encyclopedia of Human Rights
Literature Online (LION)
Patrologia Latina
W.B. Yeats Collection
Women Writers Online

Law
Making of Modern Law

Medical Books
Ovid Ebooks

Reference Books
Encyclopaedia Britannican Academic Edition
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers (The ARTFL Project)
Encyclopedia of Computational Mechanics 
Encyclopedia of language and education
Oxford Art Online (Grove Art Online)
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online
Oxford English Dictionary Online
Oxford Music Online (Grove Music Online)
Oxford Reference Online 
Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Science
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) E-books
 

 

 How can I access ebooks from Home?

E-books listed in the sources above, can be accessed using the off campus access instructions . E-books listed in the library catalogue can by accessing by logging in with the username and password you normally use to log in to the computers on campus

These resources are licensed for the academic use of current UL students, faculty and staff

 
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