Tip #1 Use the Book and Full Text Online filters in Summon to narrow your search to e-books.
Tip #2: No matter what platform or database the ebook is hosted on, look for PDF or book section/chapter titles. These are usually the links you'll use to save or browse through the section you need.
Tip #3: Most of our e-books work best when you read them in your browser or just download the sections you need.
Downloading in EBSCO
Look for the PDF logo to start browsing through the e-book.
Check the restrictions (set by the book's publisher)
If you need to download sections, look for the table of contents and the light blue download icon next to each chapter:
The GTU library recommends reading in your browser rather than trying to download the entire book.
If you have a Kindle or other mobile device, consult the device-maker's help page for more info on sending PDFs to your device.
The Project Muse e-books display as a long page, so make sure you scroll down until you see the PDF icons below each e-book section:
You can also use the search bar to the right of the book's title to find relevant sections:
JSTOR
JSTOR's e-book search results display in much the same way as the Project Muse results. JSTOR will always ask you to accept their terms/conditions before each download: