Russian Military Intelligence on Asia: Prints This new database title is a collection of articles, consisting of descriptions, reports and treatise, by Russian military and department staff, and also translations and summaries of works originally published outside Russia, issued by the general staff of the Russian army in order to support existing and potential activities […]
New Database Trial:Yomidasu Rekishikan
Yomidasu Rekishikan (The Yomiuri Shinbun historical) Founded in 1874, the Yomiuri Shimbun is one of the five most important national newspapers in Japan. The Yomiuri Shimbun is a Japanese newspaper of the highest quality with a daily circulation of more than 14 million (morning and evening editions combined), which is the largest newspaper circulation in […]
New Database: Biography Reference Bank
Biography Reference Bank Biographical information on approximately half a million people, from antiquity to the present, along with thousands of images. It includes the full text of articles from more than 100 volumes of biographical reference works published by H.W. Wilson, plus thousands of biographies from other publishers. ERC: Mary Cargill Access: IP […]
New Trial Database:Kokushi Daijiten
Kokushi Daijiten The Kokushi Daijiten is the most authoritative Dictionary of Japanese History, which printed version consists of 14 volumes and published by the Tokyo-based company Yoshikawa Kobunkan, a respected publisher specialized in Japanese history. The electronic version of the Kokushi Daijiten is an additional database to Japan Knowledge and it is available […]
New Database: Responsa Project
Responsa Project The following new e-resource was recently added to the Columbia University Libraries website. The Responsa Project is a collection of Jewish texts in Hebrew. It covers Responsa Literature – rabbinic case-law rulings; the Bible, the Talmud and their principal commentaries; works about Jewish law and customs; codes of Jewish law, etc. It also […]
New Database:America’s historical imprints
America’s historical imprints Searchable monographs, pamphlets, broadsides, government documents and ephemera enable researchers to explore America’s distant and not so distant past. ERC:John Tofanelli Access:IP […]
New Database:Early American imprints. Series II, Supplement from the Library Company of Philadelphia, 1801-1819
Early American imprints. Series II, Supplement from the Library Company of Philadelphia, 1801-1819 From the acclaimed holdings of the Library Company of Philadelphia comes a broad range of recently uncovered books, pamphlets and broadsides, most of which were not included in Ralph R. Shaw and Richard H. Shoemakers American Bibliography. Printed during the Early Republic, […]
New Database:Early American imprints. Series I, Supplement from the Library Company of Philadelphia, 1670-1800
Early American imprints. Series I, Supplement from the Library Company of Philadelphia, 1670-1800 From the acclaimed holdings of the Library Company of Philadelphia comes a broad range of recently uncovered books, pamphlets and broadsides, most of which were not included in either Charles Evans’ monumental work or Roger Bristol’s supplement. Printed during a 130-year […]
New Database: Phase Equilibria Diagrams Online
Phase Equilibria Diagrams Online The ACerS-NIST Phase Equilibria Diagrams Database (formerly the Phase Diagrams for Ceramists Database) contains easily accessible phase diagrams for a wide variety of ceramic systems. As of July 2010, the database contains complete commentaries and diagrams for all published volumes. ERC: Danianne Mizzy Access: IP […]
New Database: Si bu cong kan
Si bu cong kan Scanned images and searchable full-text of 504 works in 3,134 volumes compiled during the years 1919 to 1936. ERC: Chengzhi Wang Access: IP […]