FAQ: How do I use the Library Book Search's Advanced Search?
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Last Updated: Dec 30, 2024
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Last Updated: Dec 30, 2024
Views: 915
Why should I use the Library Book Search's Advanced Search?
- You are not able to locate the book you need.
- Your search is bringing back too many results.
- Your results are not relevant.
How do I find the Advanced Search?
- Start at the Library Book Search This link opens in a new window.
- Enter a initial search
- When the Library Book Search results page opens you can click on "Advanced Search" which is directly below the search bar on the right-hand side.
- Enter more search terms or limiters and click the search button to get your results.
What does the Advanced Search do?
- Search multiple fields (title, author, subject) at the same time. For example:
- "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" AND Angelou, Maya
- Biodiversity AND conservation
- Use limiters to narrow down your search. For example:
- Narrow by Location in the Library
- Education Resource Collection
- Oversize
- Narrow by Material Type
- E-Books
- Streaming Video
- Language
- Year
- Publisher
- Narrow by Location in the Library
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