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Since time in memorial bookshops have served as sources of new books or publishers catalogues. However, bookshops do not contain all books an individual or institution may be interested in. With the advent of the internet booksellers and publishers have provided online resources for sourcing new books.
Sourcing books online provides you with publishers and booksellers websites that help you access hundreds of new books and new editions of book titles you may already possess earlier editions. Lecturers, librarians, students and prospective book buyers will find this blog an invaluable resource for searching for new books and latest editions of the book titles in their possession.

McGraw-Hill Books

This is a domain of McGraw-Hill online books. There two option of searching for books in your own subject area: enter your subject in the search box on the page and hit the search button or go to the bottom of the page and click on link of your subject area.

Jaypee Medical Books

 Jaypee has produces over 3300 of its own titles in a wide range of medical subjects, including all branches of medicine as well as related fields including dental, nursing, pharmacy, veterinary and allied sciences not only all across India, but also globally.

Click on books at the top menu and this allows to search for Jaypee publications by author, title and isbn.

Blackwell Books

This is a domain of Blackwell online books and offers the widest range of academic books, textbooks and specialist books. Click on the subject area and view the book titles. A synopsis and contents page information enables you to determine the suitability of the book title.

Amazon Books

This is a sub domain of Amazon exclusively for textbooks and allows you to browse book titles by their subject category.

Better World Nursing Books

This sub domain of better world contains books on Nursing.

Click on the aspect of nursing of your choice and you will be prompted to a page displaying book titles under that aspect of nursing.

Click on the book cover and you will be prompted to a page that gives you description of the product, product details and reviews that help you to decide which book you want.

Better World Health, Mind and Body


This sub domain of better world contains books on health, mind and body. An array of health related subjects for teaching the discipline of Nursing and Medicine are covered.

Just like Nursing above you can browse the menu of health, mind and body and select the area(s) of your interest and check the book titles available. Again you click on the cover of the book displayed and view the product, its details and reviews that help you select a book.


http://www.gobookshopping.com/category_list.php?cat_id=406

This go book shopping contains a menu of health related discipline. Select the discipline of your choice from the menu and click on it to view the book titles under it. Only product details are displayed but sufficient to help you decide the book you want.


http://www.iuniverse.com/Bookstore/CategoryBrowser.aspx

This website offers you an opportunity to browse a subject from a wide array displayed.

Click on the subject of your choice and you will be prompted to the page containing book titles of your chosen subject. Click on the book title to read the overview that will help you decide the book you want.

Delhi Books

This website contains a menu of the subjects from which you can choose a subject and browse book titles under it. You can view product details that help you make a decision of the book you want.

All India Books

Books of India website contains thousands of book titles authored and published in India.

Use the search box in this page to look for a book title(s) in the subject area of your interest. It is only product information available but vital for you.


http://books.shop.ebay.com/Books__W0QQ_sacatZ267

This ebay sub domain permits you to search for book titles in your subject of interest. Type in the search box the subject and click on search to get the results.

You will view a number of book titles under your subject of interest. Click on the displayed product to get product details that will help you choose the book you want.

Elsevier Computer Science Books

This Elsevier Computer Science subdomain contains book on topics like machine learning, computational intelligence, computer vision, computational science, cloud computing, IT security, computer networks, theoretical computer science, graphics, robotics, HCI, multimedia and data & web mining.

Click on the books in the menu on the left hand side of the page. You are prompted to next page where you search computer science books in alphabetical order of the author(s), title or publication date.

Elsevier Nursing Books 

This Elsevier health sub domain contains menu on the different aspects of nursing. Select the aspect of nursing you are interest in to view the book titles under it.

Click on the displayed book to read the product description and author information that will help you judge whether the book meets your needs or not.

Elsevier Medicine Books

This Elsevier health sub domain contains menu on the different aspects of medicine. Select the aspect of medicine you are interest in to view the book titles under it.


Juta

Juta is South Africa’s leading provider of trusted legal and regulatory information and the largest local publisher of quality student textbooks in the fields of Commerce, Accounting, Communications, Social Science, Health, Education and the Law.

Visit http://www.jutaacademic.co.za/products/ to view book title(s) published in your subject area

Click on the displayed book to read the product description and author information that will help you judge whether the book meets your needs or not.