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This page provides a link to publisher websites. Many offer the ability to be notified via e-mail when new books are available in your subject area.

eBook Publishers

Many books, both reference and non-reference, are now available electronically, as ebooks, or in a digitized format. There are several advantages to ebooks:
  • It is owned by the library
  • It is searchable
  • It is accessible via the library's catalog and is available to students and faculty 24 hours.
  • In many cases, more than one person can view the book at a time.
  • Information may be printed, e-mailed, and/or saved.
  • Generally, the cost for an eBook is only about 10% above the cost of the print title.
If interested in purchasing ebooks for your department, please contact Alexis Linoski, Collection Development Librarian.


ABC-Clio
Titles may be also be searched by subject and medium (ebook). Titles available as an ebook will have the book icon with an "e" on the left page.
Books In Print   
BooksInPrint.com™ Professional is the largest, unbiased, web-based bibliographic resource in the U.S. Find what you’re looking for quickly and easily, using Bowker’s comprehensive database of 5 million book, audio book, and video titles. Using this extensive resource, browse through award winners, read reviews, or search titles by Subject Area, Title, Author and more. Search may be limited to e-Books.
Gale Publishing
Offers ebooks in a variety of subject areas, to include Arts, Biography, Business, Education & Careers, General Reference, History, Information & Publishing, Law/Government, Literature, Medicine, Multicultural Studies, Nation/World, Religion/Philosophy, Science/Environment, and Social Science.
Wiley InterScience
Offers ebooks in a variety of subject areas, including, but not limited to: Chemistry, Food Science, Computer Science, Finance, General Science, Medical Sciences, Occupational Health & Safety, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Physics & Astronomy, Psychology, and Statistics & Mathematics.

General Publishers

Links to selected publishers are provided below. Additional publishers may be found at ACQWEB's Directory of Publishers and Vendors


Berkshire Publishing Group
Offers books in the following areas: Asia, Business, Community, Cultures and Customs, Environment, Global Perspectives, Government and Politics, Human Relationships, Religion and Ethics, Social Issues, Sports, Technology, and World History.
Books In Print   
BooksInPrint.com™ Professional is the largest, unbiased, web-based bibliographic resource in the U.S. Find what you’re looking for quickly and easily, using Bowker’s comprehensive database of 5 million book, audio book, and video titles. Using this extensive resource, browse through award winners, read reviews, or search titles by Subject Area, Title, Author and more. Search may be to specific publishers.
Cambridge University Press
Offers books in the following areas: Humanities and Social Sciences, Science, Technology and Medicine, Law, Primary and Secondary Education, English as a Second Language, and Bibles.
CQ Press
Offers books in areas related to Government and Political Science. Subject areas include, but are not limited to: Government, Politics, Economics, Elections, Foreign Policy, Health Issues, Ideologies, Intelligence, International Politics, Journalism, Public Administrations, and Women's Issues.
Elsevier Science & Technology Books
Offers books in a variety of Science and Technology, including, but not limited to: Accounting, Biomedical Sciences, Business and Management, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth and Environmental Science, Economics, Education, Engineering, Finance, Geogrpahy, Planning, and Development, Humanities, Language and Linguisitics, Library and Information Science, Life Sciences, Marketing, Mathematics and Statistics, Neuroscience and Neurology, Physics and Astronomy, Political Science and International Relations, Psychology, Social Sciences, and Sociology.
Gale Publishing
Offers books in a variety of subject areas, to include Arts and Humanities, Business, Biography, General Reference, History, Law & Government, Literature, Health and Medicine, Nation & World, Religion & Phenomena, Science, Social Science, Spanish Language Resources, Sports, and Women's Studies. To identify books, select media type "Print" then scroll down the form and select the subject area.
The MIT Press
Offers books in a variety of topics including, but not limited to: Architecture, the Arts, Biology & Medicine, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, Business, Environmental Studies, Humanities, Law, Library & Information Science, Linguistics, Philosophy, Photography, Physical & Earth Sciences, and Political Science.
Oxford University Press
Offers books in the Humanities, Social Sciences, Law, Science, Medicine, Music, Teaching and Learning, including books for English as a Second Language, and dictionaries, thesauri, and reference books.
Salem Press
Offers books in the following subject areas: American Studies, Biography, History, Law, Literature, Science and Medicince, and Social Science.
Slack Incorporated
Offers books in the Medicine and Health subject area. Areas include: Opthamology, Gastroenterology, Epidemology, Orthopedics, Occupational Theraphy, Physical Therapy, Athletic Training, Manual Theraphy, and Orthotics & Prosthetics.
Springer Books
Offers books in the following areas: Architecture & Design, Biomedical Sciences, Business & Management, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Engeering, Enviornmental Sciences, Geography, Geosciences, Humanities, Law, Life Sciences,Linguisitics, Mathematics, Medicine, Philosophy, Physics & Astronomy, Psychology, Public Health, Social Sciences, and Statistics.
Taylor & Francic CRC Press
Offers books in the following areas: Biomedical Science, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Food Science, Healthcare, Life Science, Math, Nutrition, Physics, Business & Management, Chemistry, Engineering, Ergonomics and Human Factors, Forensics and Criminal Justice, Information Technology, Material Science, Medicine, Pharmaceutical Science and Regulation, and Statistics.
Wiley
Offers books in a variety of subject areas, including, but not limited to: Architecture & Design, Business, Business, Chemistry, Computing, Education, Geography & Earth Science, Life & Medical Sciences, Mathematics & Statistics, Physics & Astronomy, Psychology, and Reference.
World Scientific
Offers books in a variety of subject areas, including, but not limited to: Architecture, Asian Studies, Business & Management, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics & Finance, Education, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Medicine & Healthcare, and Physics.

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