Multimedia e-books

E-books

To search for e-books only, use Advanced Keyword search on the catalogue, type your topic keyword(s) in the ‘Any Field’ box(es) and select EBOOKS from the Material Type drop-down menu.

You will need your University network username and password to access them

You can also view a full list of all e-books on the library catalogue by doing an advanced keyword search, typing an asterisk * in the first ‘Any Field’ box and selecting EBOOKS as the material type.

Safari Tech Books Online

Safari Tech Books Online is a supplier of full-text e-books in the field of computer science (including multimedia titles). It is possible to search the full text of the entire collection or just "My Safari" (titles the library subscribes to). From your search results you are able to see previews of text containing your search terms. You will only be able to read all of the text and browse through all sections of those titles that the library currently subscribes to.

To see a full list of subscribed Safari titles once you are in the database click on "My Safari". Alternatively, to see a list of multimedia titles click here.

You can access this database by using the library catalogue or clicking on the "on campus" or "off campus" links below.

• On campus access
• Off campus access

Please remember that copyright rules apply to online content as well as printed books. For further information about copyright and Safari’s terms of use please click here.