Advanced Search

  • You can choose which data fields you want to search.
  • The search option “All fields” will conduct a search of all possible data fields.
  • You can specifically search for Title, Author, Subject (Heading), Table of Content, Year (of publication) and ISBN/ISSN/ISMN. Your search can be limited to a certain period of time.
  • Opening the list of “Data Sources” allows you to select a specific choice of collections most suitable for your research. If you don’t select a data source all of them will be searched.
  • If you enter several terms into the search box separated by blanks they will be searched as if connected by an AND conjunction.
  • By selecting the respective terms from a drop-down menu on the left side of the search box you can create AND, OR and AND NOT conjunctions of several boxes.
  • The option “Previous Searches” allows you to rerun a previously conducted search and to combine it with new search terms.