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Three Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL) Titles available at no charge from SENYLRC

Encyclopedia of World Biography 2 ed., 23v, 1998 & Encyclopedia of World Biography Vol. 24, 2 ed., 2005; Edition 2; Published by Thomson Gale
Originally published in 1973 by McGraw Hill, this 17-vol. authoritative set is entirely revised and updated - the first complete revision in 25 years. Here's what you'll find in this admired biographical reference source:

• 17 volumes with almost 7,000 entries -- 40 percent more than the 1973 set
• Approximately 400 new entries -- with more multicultural coverage
• Thousands of high-resolution photographs -- designed to produce clearer photocopies
• Updated entries and bibliographies -- includes new developments since the last edition as well as newly discovered facts and interpretations of historical figures
• Easy-to-use page format -- straightforward reference to satisfy students and patrons
• Multi-access, consolidated index -- makes it easier to search than ever before

U*X*L Encyclopedia of Science 2nd ed., 10v, 2002
Edition 2; Published by U•X•L
The perfect guide to use in conjunction with U•X•L®'s other science references; the Encyclopedia of Science fills in all the gaps in your students scientific study. Entries demystify the theories, life forms, inventions, discoveries, history, people and objects that make up the world of science. Entries contain informative sidebars that highlight information of interest to students and illustrations, photos and technical drawings that help enlighten scientific subjects. A glossary of commonly used scientific terms and a cumulative subject index in each volume round out this comprehensive resource.

Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations 11th ed., 6v, 2004
Edition 11; Published by Thomson Gale
Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations presents easy-to-understand information on countries and dependencies from around the world.

There is no charge to libraries in the SENYLRC region for these GVRL ebooks.

The Subscription year is September 1, 2006 - August 31, 2007.

• These e-books are listed with the GVRL titles that are part of the New York State funded NOVEL collection. If you do not see them listed, please call SENYLRC.
• Direct URLs for each GVRL title and MARC records are available.
• Contact Tessa Killian (Contact Tessa) at SENYLRC (845-883-9065)

Encyclopedia of World Biography 2 ed., 23v, 1998
http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/eBooks?ste=22&userGroupName=nysl_se_XXXX&docNum=CX3404799999

Encyclopedia of World Biography Vol. 24, 2 ed., 2005
http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/eBooks?ste=22&userGroupName=nysl_se_XXXX&docNum=CX3435099999

U*X*L Encyclopedia of Science 2nd ed., 10v, 2002
http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/eBooks?ste=22&userGroupName=nysl_se_XXXX&docNum=CX3438199999

Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations 11th ed., 6v, 2004
http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/eBooks?ste=22&userGroupName=nysl_se_XXXX&docNum=CX3410299999

Replace the XXX with the name provided to your library from GALE. Logon to the GVRL titles and look at the URL to find this information. You should see a four letter extension for your library listed in this URL.

Available upon request. Call or email Tessa Killian at 845-883-9065 or (Contact Tessa).