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==Archive.org==
=== Searching for and reading books in The Internet Archive or Archive.org*[http://www.archive.org Website]site ===
A small number The Internet Archive has the texts of more than six million out-of books use the following formats and you may need to install a suitable plug-in copyright texts on your computer.*[http://www.java.com/en Java]*[http://djvu.org/resources DjVu]. [http://www.caminova.net/en/downloads Free DjVu plug-ins] from caminova.netits site, one of the links in [http://help.galileo.usg.edu/faqs/why_am_i_having_problems_accessing_djvu_files_for_newspaper_and_other_image Why am I having problems accessing DjVu files either for newspapers and other images?] Galileo, University of Georgia [USA] Virtual Library. This advises that Safari versions 5.1 and greater are not supported (at October 2012). :An example of a book using the Djvu format is [http://ia600404.us.archive.org//load_djvu_applet.php?file=11/items/FrontierAndOverseasExpeditionsFromIndiaVolII/FrontierAndOverseasExpeditionsFromIndiaVolII.djvu ''Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Volume 2 Supplement A, Operations against the Zakka Khel Afridis''] 1908 Archive.org*The Torrent (reading online or BitTorrent) format detailed in the Archive.org link [https://archivedownloading for personal use.org/details/bittorrent Welcome These notes aim to Archive Torrents]. :An example of a book using the Torrent format is [https://archive.org/details/indiancorpsinfra00ltco ''The Indian Corps in France''] by Lt-Colonel J.W.B. Merewether and Sir Frederick Smith. Second edition 1919 (first edition December 1917)help you retrieve what you are looking for.
One section of # Go to the internet Archive is the [httpwebsite https://archive.org/details/lendinglibrary where you will see several types of material that can be accessed (Video, Audio etc.). Go to the far right of the second row down and click on Texts.# Don’t be put off by the apparent complexity of the next page! [[File:Internet Archive Lending Libraryarchive advanced search.jpg]3. Suppose you are interested in books with titles mentioning journeys (to, through from or within) India published in the period 1800–1850. Fill in the Open Libraryappropriate boxes as shown below. Details are given Note that you must fill in year, month and day for each date or the search won’t work. [[httpFile://openlibraryInternet-Archive search screenshot.org/borrow/about Borrow eBooks: How it Worksjpg]] openlibrary 4.org and The search results will look like this: [[httpFile://openlibraryInternet Archive search results.org/help/faq/borrow FAQ: Borrowing Books Through Open Libraryjpg]5. The main restriction is that only one person can When you have clicked on a title, look to the left of the next page to see a particular box like the one below: [[File:Internet Archive book at one timeversions. An example jpg]]  If you choose the Read Online option use the icons in the bottom right-hand corner of a book in the Lending Library is screen as follows: [http[File://archiveInternet Archive read online.jpg]] If you chose PDF (Google.com) you will be taken to a Google Books page.org/details/buglesandtigervo00mast ''Bugles Look for the “wheel” icon at the top right of thepage and a Tiger; a Volume click on the small triangle to the right of Autobiography''] by John Masters 1956it. In the dropdown menu, an autobiography of an officer in click on the Indian Army serving in bottom choice, and follow the instructions.  [[North West Frontier Campaigns|Waziristan Campaign 1936File:Google books-39settings.jpg]If you have any problems please email [mailto:jgdc99@gmail.com John Carpenter]
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