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online literature databases?

Andrew Smith asmith at UNLSERVE.UNL.EDU
Mon Sep 10 09:41:50 CDT 2001


Dear Derek,

The British Museum has their library catalogue on-line at:
http://www.nhm.ac.uk/library/index.html

I have found this very useful for old entomological works.

Good luck!
Andrew


>Dear Taxacomers,
>
>Do any of you know of other on-line databases with good coverage of pre-20th
>century, esp. entomological literature, besides the Hollis system at
>Harvard's Ernst Mayr Library in the Museum of Comparative Zoology:
>
>http://collections.oeb.harvard.edu/mayr.lib/index.html
>
>I'm hoping a European library will have some of the older works absent from
>Harvard's catalog.
>
>Yours,
>
>Derek Sikes
>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>Derek Sikes
>Dept. of Ecology and Evol. Biology U-43
>University of Connecticut
>Storrs, CT 06269  USA
>
>FAX: 860-486-6364
>
>dss95002 at uconnvm.uconn.edu
>http://viceroy.eeb.uconn.edu/sikes
>
>"Remember that Truth alone is the matter you are in Search after; and if you
>have been mistaken, let no Vanity reduce you to persist in your mistake."
>Henry Baker, London, 1785
>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

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