Learn how to search and find both physical books and electronic books (eBooks).From Library Search, click on the Books and eBooks tab.
Type in your search term.
On the results page, select Source type tick Books and Apply.
On the results page, click All filters. The filter menu will appear on the right hand side. Select Library location and tick the library you want. This will narrow your results down to books in that library only.
On the results page you will see a Call number; this enables you to find the book on the shelf. Follow the signs in the library to find where books at that call number are located on the library shelves.
If you're not sure, ask a member of library staff who will be happy to help.
Our reservation service enables you to reserve a book if all copies are on loan. It also allows you to reserve an available book if you would like it sent to a different site library for collection there. From the results screen click on Access options and Retrieve catalogue item.
On the next screen you can click the button at the top of the screen to reserve.
We will send you an email when the reserved item is ready for you to collect. We will hold all items for one week.
London Metropolitan University provides access to thousands of eBooks in a variety of subject areas. Many of your course text books are available as eBooks. You can access eBooks wherever and whenever you need them.
From Library Search, click on the Books and eBooks tab.
Type in your search term.
On the results page, select Source type tick eBooks and Apply.
From the results page select the eBook you would like and click Access options, then select eBook.
If you know the ISBN of the book you want, type it into the search box and Library Search will find it!
