James Hardiman Library

How to Find a Book

Go to the Library website www.library.nuigalway.ie and Sign In for full access

Type in a combination of author surname(s) and title keywords e.g. cloke introducing human geographies and click on the search button

Let’s say the book you are looking for is:

Cloke, P.J., Crang, P., & Goodwin, M. (2005) Introducing human

geographies. London, Hodder Education.

Find the edition you need from the list of results

Online resource indicates the e-book version

Print Locations indicates the print edition

www.library.nuigalway.ie

Getting the Book Now I’ve found the book I’m looking for, how do I get a copy?

To access an e-book, simply click on the title and you’ll be brought straight to the e-book

If you’re off campus, it’s essential to Sign In if you haven’t already

If you’d prefer to use a printed book, or there’s no e-book available, click on Print Locations to see how many copies the library has and where they are located

The Call Number indicates where in the library the book is shelved

If all copies are currently on loan, click on Hold to request the next copy returned

You must Sign In to place a Hold