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Art Abstracts
The HW Wilson Company
The Art Abstracts database contains bibliographic contents of 552 leading art periodicals, journals, museum bulletins and yearbooks giving reference to articles, reviews, exhibition listings and many other types of material. Reproductions of works of art that appear in the periodicals are also fully detailed. Coverage is from 1984 as an index, with added abstracts from 1994 to the present day. Subject coverage spans all aspects of art, from visual to performing arts, and ranges from archaeology to television and video.
Art Museum Image Gallery
The HW Wilson Company
Art Museum Image Gallery is a rich digital resource of art images and related multimedia gathered from the collections of distinguished museums around the world. Access to this resource allows users to manipulate the images to suit their educational needs outside the Art Museum Image Gallery interface. This pedagogical flexibility is enabled by all the images being cleared for educational use.
BBC Motion Gallery
BBC Worldwide
BBC Motion Gallery is a collection of over thirty thousand clips spanning seventy years which are available as downloads. Users can search, download, edit, and use footage in showreels, resumes, and competition entries.
Bibliography of Arabic Books Online
Brill
A bibliography and catalog of books printed in Arabic script before 1960. The records will be based on Arab characters, with full authority control of romanized forms of names and places, as well as the western forms of the names, in accordance with the major international standards (ISO, NACO, NAF). This bibliography will ultimately contain approximately 65,000 titles of books and 15,000 authority records. Also biographical information about the authors will be added. The bibliography will be supplemented over the years from many different sources.
BIOSIS Previews Backfile 1969-2008
Thomson Reuters
BIOSIS Previews are an electronic version of Biological Abstracts (BA) and Biological Abstracts/RRM (Reports, Reviews, Meetings), containing bibliographic information on subjects ranging from traditional areas of biology such as botany, zoology and microbiology to related fields such as agriculture, pharmacology, bio-physics, ecology, bio-engineering and experimental clinical medicine. The BIOSIS Previews Backfile 1969-2008 has been purchased by JISC Collections and is available free of charge to UK Higher and Further Education institutions, and Research Councils. Additionally, new subscribers to the BIOSIS Previews Backfile have the opportunity to receive access to the BIOSIS Previews Current Data at a deeply discounted rate. The new agreement will also provide access to the new Biosis Citation Index at no extra cost.
BIOSIS Previews current data for existing subscribers
Thomson Reuters
BIOSIS Previews are an electronic version of Biological Abstracts (BA) and Biological Abstracts/RRM (Reports, Reviews, Meetings), containing bibliographic information on subjects ranging from traditional areas of biology such as botany, zoology, and microbiology to related fields such as agriculture, pharmacology, biophysics, ecology, bioengineering, and experimental clinical medicine.
BIOSIS Previews current data for new subscribers
Thomson Reuters
BIOSIS Previews are an electronic version of Biological Abstracts (BA) and Biological Abstracts/RRM (Reports, Reviews, Meetings), containing bibliographic information on subjects ranging from traditional areas of biology such as botany, zoology, and microbiology to related fields such as agriculture, pharmacology, biophysics, ecology, bioengineering, and experimental clinical medicine. Additionally, new subscribers to the BIOSIS Previews Backfile have the opportunity to receive access to the BIOSIS Previews Current Data at a deeply discounted rate. The new agreement will also provide access to the new Biosis Citation Index at no extra cost.
Britannica Online Academic Edition
Encyclopaedia Britannica (UK) Ltd
In addition to the content from the complete encyclopaedia, the academic edition of Britannica Online includes Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, and the Britannica Book of the Year. It also includes a searchable internet directory of more than 60,000 selected and rated links. As a multidisciplinary resource, Britannica Online is relevant to most subject areas, and is suitable for general post 16 education.
British Education Index, Australian Education Index and Eric (Education Literature Datasets)
Dialog
A complete and integrated suite of bibliographic databases of education and training periodicals from the three principal producing English-language agencies. ERIC is produced by the Education Resources Information Center from the US Department of Education. British Education Index is produced by the BEI office within Leeds University and Australian Education Index is produced by the Australian Council for Educational Research.
British History Online: premium content
Institute of Historical Research
British History Online – Premium Content is a digital library of the core printed primary and secondary sources for the medieval and early modern history of Britain made up of 122 volumes of the Calendar of State Papers, Domestic and the Calendars of State Papers for Scotland and Ireland, the Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, and the National Archives Calendar of Close Rolls; The online calendar texts are fully cross-searchable with a range of other material for the early modern period, and offer scholars the opportunity to comment on, and correct, the recognised shortcomings of some volumes.
