{"id":64,"date":"2014-08-18T11:56:36","date_gmt":"2014-08-18T10:56:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/?p=64"},"modified":"2014-08-18T11:56:36","modified_gmt":"2014-08-18T10:56:36","slug":"new-e-book-collections-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/2014\/08\/18\/new-e-book-collections-august\/","title":{"rendered":"New E-Book Collections &#8211; August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have recently purchased 3 new e-book collections.\u00a0 The individual titles are in the process of being added to our catalogue but links to the collections are available from 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>Access Engineering<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-220 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/08\/ae-logo.png\" alt=\"ae-logo\" width=\"342\" height=\"70\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/08\/ae-logo.png 342w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/08\/ae-logo-300x61.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 342px) 100vw, 342px\" \/><\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Access on and off campus\" href=\"http:\/\/ezproxy.is.ed.ac.uk\/login?url=http:\/\/accessengineeringlibrary.com\" target=\"_blank\">Access Engineering<\/a> provides access to over 200 engineering reference sources; 5,000 interactive graphs and downloadable tables and charts; personalization tools; instructional videos. Includes Perry&#8217;s Chemical Engineers Handbook, Marks Standard Handbook for Mechanical Engineers, Roark&#8217;s Formulas for Stress and Strain, Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Casalini e-books package<\/h3>\n<p>The <a title=\"Access on and off campus\" href=\"http:\/\/ezproxy.is.ed.ac.uk\/login?url=http:\/\/www.torrossa.it\" target=\"_blank\">Casalini full text platform (Torrossa)<\/a> provides access to a selection of 1,867 scholarly e-books from Italian and Spanish academic publishers since 2000 for Edinburgh University <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-145 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/Casalini-logo-100x100.png\" alt=\"Casalini logo\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/Casalini-logo-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/07\/Casalini-logo.png 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/>users. The collection consists of 1,188 titles on Italian studies and Italian literature and 679 titles on Spanish studies. The books are in Italian or Spanish and can be either downloaded or viewed online in PDF format (it is necessary to disable pop-up blockers on your web browser and also in your Google tool bar if applicable). The e-book collection is fully searchable, including by words in the full text. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.docs.is.ed.ac.uk\/docs\/Libraries\/Main\/E-Resources\/E-Books\/Casalini%20Title List.xlsx\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to get a full list of the e-book titles.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0<strong>Wageningen Academic Publishers<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-239 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/08\/wag-logo-100x100.jpeg\" alt=\"wag logo\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/08\/wag-logo-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2014\/08\/wag-logo.jpeg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>We now have access to the e-books published between 2002 and 2014 on the <a title=\"Access on and off campus\" href=\"http:\/\/ezproxy.is.ed.ac.uk\/login?url=http:\/\/wageningenacademic.metapress.com\/books\" target=\"_blank\">Wageningen Academic Publishers<\/a> platform.\u00a0 Main subject areas include Animal &amp; Veterinary Science,\u00a0Environmental\u00a0 &amp; Plant Science, Food Science and Social Science.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Further info<\/h3>\n<p>Further information about our e-books is available from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/schools-departments\/information-services\/library-museum-gallery\/finding-resources\/ebooks\">http:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/schools-departments\/information-services\/library-museum-gallery\/finding-resources\/ebooks<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have recently purchased 3 new e-book collections.\u00a0 The individual titles are in the process of being added to our catalogue but links to the collections are available from the e-book A-Z list. &nbsp; Access Engineering Access Engineering provides access to over 200 engineering reference sources; 5,000 interactive graphs and downloadable tables and charts; personalization [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3],"tags":[111,122,65,18,110,120,121,71,69,68,123,70,66],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4JPXA-12","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":245,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions\/245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}