{"id":137,"date":"2014-07-30T17:42:27","date_gmt":"2014-07-30T16:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/?p=137"},"modified":"2014-07-30T17:42:27","modified_gmt":"2014-07-30T16:42:27","slug":"july-e-book-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/2014\/07\/30\/july-e-book-news\/","title":{"rendered":"July E-Book News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have increased our e-book holdings with the following providers.<\/p>\n<h3>123Library<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-213 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/photo2-100x100.png\" alt=\"photo2\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/photo2-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/photo2.png 299w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/h3>\n<p>We added a further 259 books to <a title=\"Access on campus or via VPN\" href=\"https:\/\/www.123library.org\/mylibrary\/\" target=\"_blank\">123Library<\/a>.\u00a0 Lists of the new titles are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.docs.is.ed.ac.uk\/docs\/Libraries\/Main\/E-Resources\/E-Books\/123Library%20July 2014 Additions.xlsx\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 These are in the\u00a0process of being added to our catalogue but they can be accessed online via the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/schools-departments\/information-services\/library-museum-gallery\/finding-resources\/ebooks\/ebooks-al\" target=\"_blank\">E-book A-Z list<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Cambridge University Press<\/h3>\n<p>We added a further 185 e-books to <a title=\"Access on and off campus\" href=\"http:\/\/ezproxy.is.ed.ac.uk\/login?url=http:\/\/ebooks.cambridge.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cambridge Books Online<\/a>.\u00a0 A list of the new titles is available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.docs.is.ed.ac.uk\/docs\/Libraries\/Main\/E-Resources\/E-Books\/CBO%202014 July 2014 update - 185 records.xlsx\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> and these have all been added to our catalogue.<\/p>\n<h3>Dawsonera<a href=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/logo1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-214\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/logo1-100x100.jpg\" alt=\"logo\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/logo1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/logo1.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>We have added a further 107 title to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawsonera.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dawsonera platform<\/a>.\u00a0 A list of the new titles is available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.docs.is.ed.ac.uk\/docs\/Libraries\/Main\/E-Resources\/E-Books\/Dawsonera%20July 2014 additions.xlsx\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> and these have all been added to our catalogue.<\/p>\n<h3>EastView<\/h3>\n<p>We have added to our existing collections on the Eastview platform with the purchase of Kotobarabia: <a title=\"Access on and off campus\" href=\"http:\/\/ezproxy.is.ed.ac.uk\/login?url=http:\/\/dlib.eastview.com\/browse\/udb\/1710\" target=\"_blank\">Arab Leaders, Historians and Philosophers collection.<\/a>\u00a0 This contains approximately 5,000 titles from nearly 1,000 important Arab thinkers, philosophers, historians, politicians, and <a href=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/eastview.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-208\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/eastview.jpg\" alt=\"eastview\" width=\"230\" height=\"116\" \/><\/a>theologians in the Arab world. Topics cover feminism, modern medicine, political reforms, including the Orabi Revolution, education, arts, religion, and more. The collection includes works by the Four Imams of the Sunni Sect, the Al Azhar Modern Sheikhs; various authors of the Modern Arab Enlightenment, and rare works by the former Egyptian royal family.<\/p>\n<h3>EBL &#8211; Ebook Library<\/h3>\n<p>We have added a further 41 titles to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ed.eblib.com\/patron\/\" target=\"_blank\">EBL platform<\/a>.\u00a0 A list of the new titles is available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.docs.is.ed.ac.uk\/docs\/Libraries\/Main\/E-Resources\/E-Books\/EBL%20July 2014 Purchases.xlsx\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> and these have all been added to our catalogue.<\/p>\n<h3>IET Digital Library<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/iet-logo.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-201 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/iet-logo.gif\" alt=\"iet-logo\" width=\"282\" height=\"54\" \/><\/a>A further 24 e-books have been added to our existing holdings on the <a title=\"Access on and off campus\" href=\"http:\/\/ezproxy.is.ed.ac.uk\/login?url=http:\/\/digital-library.theiet.org\/ebooks\/\" target=\"_blank\">IET platform<\/a>.\u00a0 The new titles are listed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.docs.is.ed.ac.uk\/docs\/Libraries\/Main\/E-Resources\/E-Books\/IET%20Titles July 2014.xlsx\" target=\"_blank\">here. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Oxford University Press<a href=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/VSI_Logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-139 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/VSI_Logo-100x100.jpg\" alt=\"VSI_Logo\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/VSI_Logo-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/VSI_Logo.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>We now have access to<a title=\"Access on and off campus\" href=\"http:\/\/ezproxy.is.ed.ac.uk\/login?url=http:\/\/www.veryshortintroductions.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Very Short Introductions &#8211; Social Science collection<\/a>.\u00a0 See the <a href=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/2014\/07\/14\/very-short-introductions-social-sciences\/\" target=\"_blank\">SPS blog<\/a> for full information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0Wiley Online Library<\/h3>\n<p>We have signed a new deal with <a title=\"Access on and off campus\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ezproxy.is.ed.ac.uk\/login?url=http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\" target=\"_blank\">Wiley<\/a> which gives us access to 2013 and 2014 published e-books in all subject areas.\u00a0 Our catalogue will be regularly updated as new titles are <a href=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/2013_WOL_logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-111\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/2013_WOL_logo-300x29.jpg\" alt=\"2013_WOL_logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"29\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/2013_WOL_logo-300x29.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/2013_WOL_logo-1024x99.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/2013_WOL_logo-624x60.jpg 624w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/2013_WOL_logo.jpg 1940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>published.\u00a0 The titles that we have access to can be browsed <a title=\"Access on and off campus\" href=\"http:\/\/ezproxy.is.ed.ac.uk\/login?url=http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/browse\/publications?type=book&amp;activeLetter=\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 Older titles that the library has already purchased are available too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have increased our e-book holdings with the following providers. 123Library We added a further 259 books to 123Library.\u00a0 Lists of the new titles are here.\u00a0 These are in the\u00a0process of being added to our catalogue but they can be accessed online via the E-book A-Z list. &nbsp; 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