BBC request St Andrews thesis
Every student to pass through St Andrews leaves a legacy in one form or another, and for our postgraduates this often takes the shape of a thesis. The university requires students to submit a copy of their thesis to…
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52 Weeks of Inspiring Illustrations, Week 51: the plates of Diderot & d’Alembert’s Encyclopédie (1751-1772)
This final rare book entry for our Inspiring Illustrations thread has inspired generations of artists, merchants, craftsmen and businessmen. We have chosen the 11 volumes of plates which accompany Denis […]
52 Weeks of Inspiring Illustrations, Week 50: the Book of Wonders
We have always referred to this manuscript (St Andrews ms32(o)) as the ‘book of wonders’ and indeed wondered what it was all about as it is lavishly and confusingly illustrated, packed […]
Oxford University Press databases – online training session
Get the most out of some of the Library's Oxford University Press database subscriptions by joining an online training session on Friday 5 July at 11:00: Oxford Bibliographies - we have Classics and Philosophy, with…
BFI InView: British history through the lens
BFI InView: British history through the lens offers over 2,000 non-fiction film and television titles from the 20th to the early 21st Century, from the British Film Institute. It offers the following film…
New e-Resource – The World Scholar: Latin American and Caribbean Digital Archive
The World Scholar: Latin American and Caribbean Digital Archive is a recent permanent-access database purchase, made by the Library.It is an important archive of digitised primary source documents which focus on the…
New e-Resource – Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO) I-IV
The Library is very pleased to announce the permanent-access purchase of Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO),…
New e-Resource – Springer Protocols
SpringerProtocols, the world's largest databases of peer-reviewed health and life sciences protocols, has been made freely available to UK Higher Education, by JISC Collections.We have access to the Protocols…
SEEKER Snippet 16: how to limit your results by format of material
SEEKER allows you to do a single search across most of the Library's e-resources.It's also easy to limit your search results in various ways.For example, if you want look for a certain type of material eg e-books,…
JISC Historic Books – planned maintenance 2 July
JISC Historic Books and JISC Journal Archives will be subject to scheduled maintenance on Tuesday 2 July 2013, between 7.00 - 9.00 am.This essential maintenance is required to look at authentication for the…