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Linking - Permanent / Persistant / Open: Books & Book Chapters

Best Practices - Linking to a Book or eBook

Obtaining the URL from Library Search couldn't be easier.

  1. Go to Library Search.
  2. Search for the record
  3. Look for the link icon and click it.
  4. Click "copy the permalink to the clipboard".
  5. Paste it as your link!

Instructions and images.

Exception

There is one exception when linking to ebooks.  If you are linking to an EBL title then you DO NOT include the proxy base URL.  It causes all kinds of authentication problems.

Book Chapters

Linking to a book chapter is dependent upon which vendor the book comes from.  As there are simply too many variables here you should contact your librarian for assistance.