Summon — finding print books & ebooks
The method for locating ebooks (which are books you can read online in your web browser) in Summon has just been tweaked to make it the same as you use for locating online journal articles…
Finding Books
To filter your search results so that they only contain books, tick the “Book / eBook” facet…
…your results will now include print books (which you can borrow from the library) and ebooks (which you can read online).
Print books have a link through to the library catalogue…
Electronic books have a yellow “online” badge on them…
If we have both print and electronic, you’ll see separate links to both…
Finding just ebooks
If you’re not bothered about prints books and you just want to see which books you can read online, tick the “Items with full text online” facet…
Finding just print books
If you’re not bothered about ebooks and you just want to see what print books we have in the library, tick the “Items in the Library” facet…
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