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Great collection! Is there a way to print out an entire book without having to go through it page by page?
Posted by: Adam H. | March 20, 2013 at 09:11 AM
Glad you like it...most titles are not downloadable, and you are not able to print out an entire book at once...however, there is a mobile version...if we had a subscription, that would be available, and could make reading the books easier.
Posted by: Michael Cabus (mere librarian) | March 21, 2013 at 11:03 AM
Amazing resource. Wish I had access the last few years, i would be a much more effective engineering student.The only thing that could improve it is to make it downloadable! :)
Posted by: Jared G. | March 26, 2013 at 09:50 PM