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1 1 Online Searching, 4 th ed. Chapter 7 WorldCat.org Search Example 3: Finding Materials Based on Partial Information p. 149 Librarian’s Guide to Cultivating Database Skills for Research and Instruction

2 2 The great-sounding, but now only half- remembered book… “…great mystery novel, set in Victorian times…” C’mon, Advanced Search!

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4 4 Well – “only” 91 – could be worse*! *If you limit to only ‘regular’ books, then there are only 56 to scan….

5 5 Go into the 3 records pictured… and any others you think look “likely” – and read the summary provided. Which book sounds most like the half-remembered one to you?


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