I spend a lot of time searching Amazon in the course of my job. I don’t use it as much as I do a Web search engine — I’m not sure that’s […]
A Glitch in Amazon’s Book Search
A Look at Open Library
Last weekend I came across the news that Open Library was now offering full-text search for its book collection. Full-text searching for a book collection is always reason to celebrate, but I […]
Guggenheim Exhibition Catalogues, Now Digitized
Hat tip to The Spectator for the article about a digitized collection of exhibition catalogs from the Guggenheim Museum. The collection is available at http://www.guggenheim.org/new-york/exhibitions/publications/from-the-archives. There are over 60 catalogs here, and […]
State of Maine Develops Database of Maine Writers
The state of Maine has announced a new database of Maine writers who lived between the 18th century and today. There are over 500 writers in the database, which is available at […]
Emory University Makes Huge Library of “Yellowbacks” Available for Download
Another one that’s been sitting in the queue for a while. Emory University announced a few months ago a new digital book collection from Emory University Libraries’ Manuscript, Archives and Rare Book […]
