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Book Catalog Help: Searching Author and Titles


ATTENTION:

The Kline Science Library is now operating as the Center for Science and Social Science Information, which is located at 219 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511-8499

You will be searching the Orbis Library Catalog.

The online library catalog contains items added to all Yale libraries except special collections such as pamphlets and maps.

Books can be searched by exact title, keywords in titles, author/editor, and subject headings.

You can restrict your search to only online books.


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MORRIS, the catalog for the Law Library, can be used to locate books and journal titles from the Yale Law Library.

Books not found in ORBIS/OPAC may be borrowed through Borrow Direct, or may be verified/located in other online catalogs, grouped catalogs (Eureka, WorldCat), and/or in Books in Print online.

Journals not found in Orbis can be verified in other online catalogs or grouped catalogs (Eureka, WorldCat), and requested through Interlibrary Loan.

Also consider the Center for Research Libraries (CRL)
The CRL database is the online catalog of the Center for Research Libraries in Chicago. Its primary purpose is to collect those research materials not targeted by the North American research institutions. The Center collects heavily in the follow materials: archival materials, newspapers and periodicals (foreign & domestic, specialized), foreign doctoral dissertations, U.S. state documents, USSR Academic publications. The Center collects broadly in the following geographic regions: Africa, East Asia, and Southeast Asia. In addition, the Center collects any category of material, from any geographic locale, which is deemed important to scholarly research, but has not been acquired by other institutions. The Center's resources are available to Yale University faculty, staff, and students through the Interlibrary Loan Office (Sterling Library).

More Help
For additional assistance finding journal articles please contact a Reference Librarian at the Kline Science Library.