E-books and their future in academic libraries: An overview

D-Lib Magazine

Volumn 7, Issue 7-8, 2001, Pages

  Snowhill, Lucia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0011257586     PISSN: 10829873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1045/july2001-snowhill     Document Type: Review

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