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Special Access Instructions for eBooks & Online Newspapers: Downloading eBooks

A guide providing special instructions for accessing ebooks and specific journals.

Downloading E-Books is Complicated

The Waidner-Spahr Library purchases ebooks from several different publishers. Not all ebooks may be downloaded, and copyright restrictions on how much can be downloaded and to which devices vary from publisher to publisher, and even from title to title. This guide explains how to download ebooks from two of our largest ebook providers.

EBSCOhost / Academic E-books

Ebook Central

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