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Books in Bits

Browse around, without getting dust on your fingers

  1. Reference Material
  2. Connection to Libraries
  3. On-line Books
  4. Bookstores
  5. Languages
  6. Exhibits about Books

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I. Reference Material

Dictionaries
English unilingual:
Yahoo's list [supersite] Merriam-Webster   Webster (by Bennet Yee)    Webster by gopher    Roget's Thesaurus (by ARTFL)   Roget's Thesaurus by gopher   Semantic Rhyming Dictionary
English<->Other language:
Dictionaries at freewaresite.com [supersite]
French unilingual:
Cyberdico Online   Dictionnaire Universel Francophone En Ligne   Lexique informatique
French->English:
Dicovox at Laboratoire d'Analyse et de Technologie du Langage
French<->English:
Dictionnaire Anglais-Français [software only!] (par Beaumont)   French<->English dictionary at freewaresite.com
French<->Other language:
Beaumont's list [supersite, software only!]
German<->English:
Marlin Ramsch's list [supersite]   Langenscheidt's New College English Dictionary (by L&H Language Technology)   Leo Dictionary   New English-German Dictionary   QuickDic   Webtrans
Hungarian <-> Other language:
English-Hungarian Dictionary (by SZTAKI)   German-Hungarian Dictionary (by SZTAKI)
Multilingual:
LOGOS Dictionary
Other
Addresses:
See Addresses and Phonebooks in the Networking section.
Encyclopedias:
Encyclopedia.com
Maps:
See Travel in the Networking section and Geographic in the Exotic Journeys section
Names:
Parent Soup Baby Name Finder
Quotations:
Familiar Quotations

II. Connection to Libraries

Québec:
Concordia University    École des Hautes Études Commerciales   École Polytechnique   McGill University   Université Laval   Université de Montréal   Université du Québec à Montréal   Université Sherbrooke
France:
Bibliothèque nationale de France
United States:
Barton (MIT)   Hollis (Harvard)   Library of Congress   Other Public Access Library Catalogs [supersite]

III. On-line Books

ALEX
Association des bibliophiles Universels
Banned Books On-line
Books On-line at Upenn
Hungarian Electronic Library/Magyar elektronikus könyvtár [gopher access]
Online Book Initiative (gopher)
Project Bartleby
Oxford Text Archive
Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg-DE
Project Runeberg Scandinavian Texts
World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Subject Catalogue


IV. Bookstores

Amazon.com   Barnes & Noble   Wordsworth


V. Languages

English:
An Elementary Grammar   Elements of Style (by William Strunk, 1918)   English as a Second Language [supersite]   ESL Virtual Catalog[supersite]   Guide to Grammar and Style (by Jack Lynch)   Virtual English Language Center
Other Languages:
Project for American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language, University of Chicago   Gaelic and Gaelic Culture   Human Languages Page[supersite]   Jordi Sod's references on languages

VI. Exhibits about Books

Renaissance Dante in Print (1472-1629)
Inquisition Collection at Notre Dame

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