600 Years of Book Collecting, Issue 2: The Natural World — Coming Soon!!
The second issue of 600 Years of Book Collecting will be available for sale from the Main Library next Wednesday, the 16th of October. This issue is focused on books […]
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Cataloguing Completed: the Hargreaves Collection
The Rare Book team is pleased to announce that the Hargreaves Collection has been fully catalogued on SAULCAT and awaits your reading pleasure. Geoffrey D. Hargreaves studied classics at Pembroke […]
600 Years of Book Collecting, Issue 1: Divinity & Politics — Coming Soon!!
What is 600 Years of Book Collecting? To commemorate the 600th anniversary of the founding of the University of St Andrews, the University Library has developed a six-part publication that […]
We have a winner of the Library tours iPad mini!
The lucky winner is 1st year MSc Finance student Benjamin Schnabel. We saw 1,130 students over the three days we ran drop-in tours during Orientation week. Thank you very much to all the students who came on a tour and…
New e-Resource – BiblioRossica (Russian, Jewish, Eastern European & Eurasian humanities e-books)
BiblioRossica is another important addition to the Library's large collection of online research databases.It is a large, scholarly humanities e-book database, with an emphasis on modern Russian, Jewish, Eastern…
RCUK Open Access Policy – guidance for St Andrews authors
The new RCUK Policy on Open Access was implemented on 1st April 2013. We have updated a short two page document which describes the key points in the new policy and gives useful guidance information for St Andrews…
New e-Resource – Brill's Studies in Intellectual History Online
Perpetual access to Brill's Studies in Intellectual History Onlinehas recently been acquired by the Library.BSIHO is Brill's first online collection of a complete book series - 219 volumes of monographs, edited…
New e-Resource – The Times of India (1838-2003)
Report from BIS inquiry on open access
The UK Government's Business, Innovation and Skills Committee published their report today following an inquiry into open access. Parliament announced the report, emphasising the role of repositories: "The Government’s…
Publisher extends open access choice to monographs
Scholars in Humanities and Social Sciences now have an opportunity to publish open access monographs with Brill’s new initiative: “As a major publisher in the Humanities, Social Sciences, Biology and International Law,…