eBooks Guide
We offer eBooks from a variety of providers, and each offers different features and restrictions for their eBooks. Use this guide answer questions related to whether more than one person can view an eBook at once, printing options, and other common questions.
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| ACLS Humanities eBook Collection | Yes; Unlimited | page-image; PDF; Text | Print individual pages via browser; print on demand service available for select titles | No |
No | No |
| Books@OVID | Yes; Unlimited | HTML | One chapter at a time | HTML or text file |
No | No |
| Cambridge Companions | Yes; Unlimited | page-image; PDF | Up to one chapter or 5% of content | PDF |
No | No |
| Cambridge Histories | Yes; Unlimited | page-image; PDF | Up to one chapter or 5% of content | PDF |
No | No |
| Credo Reference | Yes; Unlimited | HTML; PDF | One article at a time | PDF |
No | No |
| EBL | Yes; Up to 325 unique users per year | page-image; PDF | Up to 20% |
Requires Adobe Digital Editions |
No | Yes |
| eBrary | Yes for some titles | page-image | The greater of: 40 continuous pages, 60 pages in 1 title, or 1 chapter |
Requires eBrary personal account and Adobe Digital Editions |
iOS and Android | Yes |
| EBSCO eBooks Collection |
Yes for some titles | page-image; PDF available for some titles | Print up to 60 pages |
Requires Adobe Digital Editions |
iOS and Android | Yes |
| Gale Virtual Reference | Yes; Unlimited | HTML; PDF | One article at a time | PDF |
No | No |
| IEEE | Yes; Unlimited | PDF | One chapter at a time | PDF |
No | No |
| IET | Yes; Unlimited | PDF | One chapter at a time | PDF |
No | No |
| Safari Tech Books | 2 simultaneous users | HTML | One page at a time | No |
Not compatible with library |
N/A |
| Sage Reference | HTML; PDF | Yes; Unlimited | One article at a time | PDF or HTML |
No | No |
| Springer-Verlag | Yes; Unlimited | PDF | One chapter at a time | PDF |
iOS | No |