findabk2012
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How to find a bookin UCT Libraries
Hunting for a book?
Hunting for a book?
And not sure where to start?
This presentation will show you the quickest way to find a
specific book in UCT Libraries.
This presentation will show you the quickest way to find a
specific book in UCT Libraries.
For detailed tutorials on using the Libraries’ catalogue, visit the
ALEPH Tutorialson our web site.
You want to find the book:
You want to find the book:
Atomic structure and periodicity
by Jack Barrett
You want to find the book:
Atomic structure and periodicity
by Jack Barrett
Does the Library have it?And if so, where is it shelved?
Open the Libraries web site: http://www.lib.uct.ac.za
Open the Libraries web site: http://www.lib.uct.ac.za
Open the Libraries web site: http://www.lib.uct.ac.za
Click on Catalogue (ALEPH)
ALEPH is the name of our online catalogue.
ALEPH is the name of our online catalogue.
ALEPH contains records of all the books, journals, reports,
theses, videos, DVDs and other materials in UCT Libraries
When ALEPH opens up ...
When ALEPH opens up ...
Click on
Browse
In the Browse screen ...
Subject
In the Browse screen ...
Open the dropdown menu that lets you
choose the index you want to browse in.
Subject
In the Browse screen ...
In the Browse screen ...
Andselect Title
In the Browse screen ...
atomic structure
Title
Type in the first few words of the book’s title
In the Browse screen ...
atomic structure
Title
Type in the first few words of the book’s title
Andclick on
Go
A list of titles will open up …
A list of titles will open up …
Click on the TITLE of the
book you want
This calls up the catalogue record for the book ...
This calls up the catalogue record for the book ...
The Library fieldtells you which
Library to go to.
This calls up the catalogue record for the book ...
The Library fieldtells you which
Library to go to. The Shelf mark field
tells you where to look on the shelves
Created by:Fiona JonesUpdated Dec. 2011
And remember, if you need assistance …
ask a librarian!