eBook Collections

The eBook collections listed below include more than one book available in full text electronically; also includes several online reference resources.

Acta Sanctorum - all prefatory material, original texts, critical apparatus and indices

Bible in English - 20 versions of the Bible, including  12 complete Bibles

Books @ Ovid - 150+ health sciences books

Chicago Manual of Style - fully searchable electronic version of the 16th edition

CREDO Reference - collection of reference books on many topics

Early American Fiction (1789-1850) - 400+ works of American prose fiction published before 1850

Early American Fiction (1789-1875) - 875 first editions of American novels and short stories

Early Church Fathers (Nicene Fathers) - 38 volume collection of writings from the first 800 years of the Church

Early English Prose Fiction - 200+ works of English prose fiction from 1500–1700

Eighteenth-Century Fiction - 96 complete works of English prose from 1700–1780 by British Isles writers

Encyclopaedia Judaica - overview of Jewish life and knowledge from the Second Temple period to the contemporary State of Israel

Europa World of Learning - international directory and guide to academic institutions and organizations

Facts on File World News Digest - includes Issues and Controversies on File, Today's Science on File, the World Almanac, and the World Almanac Encyclopedia

FACTS.com - includes World News Digest and Issues and Controversies; both provide World Almanac content and full Encyclopedia. Today's Science allows users to search Science Encyclopedia.

FORENSICnetBASE - books in the forensic sciences and related disciplines

Gale Virtual Reference Library - encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research

Guide to Reference - selective guide to reference sources, organized by academic discipline

Handbook of Chemistry and Physics - content of the 91st Edition (2010-2011)

Harrison's Online - complete contents of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 16th Edition

International Encyclopedia of Communication - 1339 entries; influenced by the International Communication Association (IAC)

Issues and Controversies - provides World Alamanc content and full Encyclopedia

King James Bible - all introductory matter, annotation, calendars, genealogies and tables

Legal Reference Materials - allows users to "Look Up A Case"; by clicking on the "Sources" tab users can access dictionaries and encyclopedias

Literature Online (LION) - 350,000+ works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, and reference resources

MD Consult - leading medical texts, which are unabridged and continuously updated

Mental Measurements Yearbook - guide to 2,000+ contemporary testing instruments from Volume 9 to present. Older editions available on Gumberg Library's 4th floor.

NetLibrary - Gumberg Library's eBooks, including reference works, scholarly monographs, literature and fiction, and 3,400 publicly-accessible titles

New Catholic Encyclopedia - 15 volume second edition features 12,000 entries, including index

New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians Online (now Oxford Music Online) - includes The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz

Nineteenth-Century Fiction - 250 British and Irish novels from the period 1782 to 1903

OED Oxford English Dictionary - guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words

Oxford Digital Reference Shelf - electronic editions of Oxford's reference titles

Past Masters - humanities titles that are usually complete works of individual authors

Patrologia Latina Database - first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina

Patrologiae Graecae - Migne's Patrologiae Graecae; contains 160+ volumes of material relevant to the history of the Christian Church

PsychiatryOnline - from the American Psychiatric Association (APA); features DSM-IV-TR and 10+ psychiatry books

Religion and Philosophy Reference Library - reference titles such as Contemporary American Religion, Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World, Encyclopedia of Philosophy

SAGE eReference - electronic editions of SAGE’s encyclopedias

ScienceDirect - full text monographs and series books

SpringerLink - 230+ books covering science, medicine, psychology, and technology

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - published by Metaphysics Research Lab at the Center for the Study of Language and Information (CSLI), Stanford University

TLG - Thesaurus Linguae Graecae - literary texts written in Greek from Homer to the fall of Byzantium in AD 1453

Webster's Dictionary, Unabridged - 450,000+ vocabulary definitions

Wiley Online Library - 180+ books covering life, health and physical sciences, social science, and the humanities

World Almanac Encyclopedia - 22,000+ articles in Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia

World Almanac Reference Database - biographies, encyclopedia entries, facts, statistics

World Wide Encyclopedia of Christianity - Christian Classics Ethereal Library includes hundreds of classic Christian books