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CREDO Reference
Coverage: Current editions (Full text)
An online reference library providing access to over 400 reference books including encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri and books of quotations, plus a range of subject-specific titles covering everything from art to accountancy and literature to law.
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Coverage: Current editions (Full text)
An online reference library providing access to over 400 reference books including encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri and books of quotations, plus a range of subject-specific titles covering everything from art to accountancy and literature to law.
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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Includes the complete encyclopedia, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, Britannica Student Encyclopedia, Britannica Book of the Year, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools. More product information available from the following Fact Sheet
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Includes the complete encyclopedia, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, Britannica Student Encyclopedia, Britannica Book of the Year, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools. More product information available from the following Fact Sheet
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Europa World Online
Coverage: Current edition (Full text)
Lists political and economic information in over 250 countries and territories, including recent history; government; economic affairs; defence; education; social welfare. Describes over 1,650 International Organisations.
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Coverage: Current edition (Full text)
Lists political and economic information in over 250 countries and territories, including recent history; government; economic affairs; defence; education; social welfare. Describes over 1,650 International Organisations.
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Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
The meaning, history and pronunciation of over 500,000 words, both present and past, from across the English-speaking world. Includes the usage of words, etymological analysis, and variant spellings. Shows pronunciation using the International Phonetic Alphabet.
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The meaning, history and pronunciation of over 500,000 words, both present and past, from across the English-speaking world. Includes the usage of words, etymological analysis, and variant spellings. Shows pronunciation using the International Phonetic Alphabet.
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Oxford Reference Online Premium
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Access around 200 language and subject reference works from Oxford University Press in a single cross-searchable resource.
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Coverage: Full text
Access around 200 language and subject reference works from Oxford University Press in a single cross-searchable resource.
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Virtual Reference Library
Coverage: Full text
A database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialised reference sources in the areas of arts, biography, history, literature, medicine, science and social science.
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A database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialised reference sources in the areas of arts, biography, history, literature, medicine, science and social science.
World Who's Who
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World Who's Who brings together current and hard-to-find biographical information on more than 60,000 of the most gifted, famous and influential men and women in all fields.
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World Who's Who brings together current and hard-to-find biographical information on more than 60,000 of the most gifted, famous and influential men and women in all fields.
