Bibliographic Tools -- Verify Titles

Welcome to the Bibliographic Tools Listing.   To verify titles in all formats, these sites below are the best.   If you are looking for publishers and video/sound producers in a specific discipline, suppliers by content, currency-conversion tools, sources for sound & video and out-print markets, and other tools for librarians, please choose from these three drop-down menus.

Sources by Subject This will show publishers and A-V producers by academic discipline. Select Academic Discipline African American Studies Anthropology & Culture Art & Design Biology & Ecology Business & Economics Career Chemistry Children's Books Computer Science Dance E-Books Education English Environmental Sciences Fiction Geography Geology Health & Physical Education History Human Nutrition Languages & Literature Library & Information Science Mass Communication Mathematics Military and National Security Mix of Clinical Topics Mix of Scholarly Topics Mix of Scientific Topics Music Paperbacks/Recreation Philosophy & Religion Physics Political Science Psychology & Psychiatry Reference Social Work Sociology & Crimiology Special Collections Speech & Speech Pathology Theatre & Film Women's Studies

Sources by Continent Books & videos from various regions of the world.  Broken down by continent. Select A Continent Africa Américas Asia Australia Europe Middle East Oceania Currency Converters

Library Marketplace Bibliographic tools, Videos & A-Vs, scam publishers, and more. Select A Library Tool Verify Titles A-V: Films, Music Antiquarians Currency E-Books Out of Print Preservation Scam Publishers

 

Bibliographic Tools: Books in Print California's comprehensive library catalog Harvard Union catalog OCLC's WorldCat

Library Tools: AcqWeb Library of Congress Cataloging & Acquisitions

 

Vendors:

Alibris out-of-print

Amazon.com  new & out-of-print titles

Ambassador Media  Books & A-V materials

B W I 's Title Tales  Children's Books

Baker & Taylor  Books from trade and increasing range of academic & sci-tech presses

Blackwell  Scholarly books from English-speaking world and French Canada

Eastern Book Company  Academic & small presses

Half.com  out-of-print

Ingram's I-page

Otto Harrassowitz (Germany)

Powell's Books  out-of-print

Puvill Spain & Mexico

Textbooks
The library does not order textbooks for the collection. Educational publishers and outright textbook publishers (from AcqWeb) are an indication that the item is a textbook, even if the title sounds plausible for supporting the curriculum.

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Dear Friends, Colleagues, and Visitors,
     Welcome to this web-portal.  Its mission is to link to library-selection tools and other useful information for librarians, scholars, and research-minded sojourners.   I invite you to browse these Acquisition Tools for the Global Library -- for worldwide sources of books & videos, out-of-print titles, antiquarians, preservation products, as well as links to currency converters.  What does an acquisitions librarian do?   Click here to find out...
         
New acquisitions are listed by year as well as by discipline for the current fiscal year and and older years going back to fy2002-2003.

Graphs can be viewed for library materials expenditures and volumes added.  The current FY2005-2006 Graphs contain updated figures through June 30, 2006.

In the menu on the left, you will also find various research links useful for scholarly purposes.

 

Page last updated on Monday August 23, 2010 03:34 PM .