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World War 1 and the Spanish Civil War: as reported by an Ambassador, 1863-1939

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World War 1 and the Spanish Civil War: as reported by an Ambassador, 1863-1939 [1] provides access to 37,288 pages in 8 volumes of Papers of Sir Esme Howard, 1863-1939.

Provider: 
Microform Academic Publishers [2]
Posted: 
Oct 3, 2017 3:41pm
Updated: 
Oct 4, 2017 3:13pm
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CRL reviews are based on independent research. Information is researched by CRL staff and other specialists at CRL libraries. See CRL Review for additional source notes.
See also: 
The World Wars: firepower and fascism at home and abroad [3]
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Collection Content

Subject Areas: 
Social Sciences
Resource Types: 
Archival materials
Correspondence
Government records
Personal papers
Reports
Major Languages: 
English
Direct from Publisher - Denotes data sourced directly from publisher
Content Details: 
Topics coveredDiplomacy; warfare; Spanish Civil War
Geographic coverageBritain; Europe; United States of America
Chronological coverage1863-1939
Source format(s)Paper
Total titles1
Total pages37,288
Major language (s)English
Digital collection launch dateAug-14
Completion dateAug-14
Collection ongoing N
Update frequencyN/A
Available supplements N

Specifications

Metadata: 
MARC records available Y; One record.
Creator of MARC recordsOCLC
Source for obtaining MARC recordshttps://microform.digital/boa/librarian-resources [4]
Fee for MARC recordsN
Subject authorities usedN/A
Name authorities usedN/A
Technical Platform: 
Browser compatibilityAll main browsers including Google Chrome; Internet Explorer; Safari; Mozilla Firefox
Authentication optionsIP; Shibboleth; Individual username and password
Archiving solution (master files)Internal
Archiving solution (derivative files) Internal
Available in web discovery tools N
Open url target Y
Federated searching, z39.50 Y
Local host option N
Usage stats based on Counter codeY
Interface Tools: 
Full text displayed Y
Page images Y; 37,288
Color images Y; 37,288
Search full text Y; For all OCR'd files.
Advanced search Y
Search within results Y
Limit results by dates and/or document types Y
Display highlighted search terms Y
Display snippet (search term in context)Y
Relevance sorting Y
Save searches N
Download PDF Y
Download HTML N
Print page Y
Print full document Y
Export citations N
Annotation tools N
Cross-product searching Y
ILL permittedY
Text/data mining permittedY; Forbidden for trials.
Restrictions on useY

Terms and Provider Details

Terms: 
Subscription option N
Purchase option Y
Multiple year payments option Y; To be negotiated with publisher.
Maintenance feesY; £300 (GBP) per annum
Hosting charges Y; Included in maintenance fees.
ArchivingInternal
Provider: 
Microform Academic Publishers [2]
Main Address: 
Main Street, East Ardsley, Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF3 2AP
United Kingdom
CRL Review
Collection Content: 

This collection provides access to 37,288 pages in 8 volumes of Papers of Sir Esme Howard, 1863-1939.  According to MAP, "Esme Howard was one of the greatest British diplomatists in the first half of the twentieth century. A member of the famous Howard family that had played a notable role in British history, Howard's career is significant for its breadth and impact... Accompanied by a guide [5] to the online version by Erik Goldstein, Professor of International Relations and History, Boston University."

This collection provides access to the following volumes:

  1. Personal Records

  2. Estate Records

  3. General Letters Arranged Alphabetically

  4. General Letters Arranged by Date

  5. General Letters on Specific Themes

  6. Diplomatic Career

  7. Subject Files

  8. Printed and Pictoral Records

Terms: 

This collection is only available as a one-time purchase.  An annual maintenance fee of  £300 (GBP) applies to this purchase.

Sources

Sources for this review include information publicly posted or obtained directly from the publisher; data collected by CRL staff and specialists at CRL libraries; and examination of the digital collection when possible. Other sources are noted where cited. CRL continues to gather additional information on this resource and to solicit critical assessment.
CRL Offers & Status
StatusCurrentDescription
CRL FlaggednoPotential interest to CRL community
Offer PendingnoCurrently a candidate for CRL offer
Active OffernoCurrently offered for purchase or new subscription
Trial AccessnoAvailable for trial
Renewal OffernoCurrently offered for renewal
Expired OffernoPast offers
Inactive / DeclinednoNo longer under consideration by CRL
Reviewed by CRLyesEvaluation available by CRL and community
Special AccessnoMember-only access available for a limited time

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Source URL: https://edesiderata.crl.edu/resources/world-war-1-and-spanish-civil-war-reported-ambassador-1863-1939

Links
[1] https://microform.digital/boa/collections/51/world-war-1-and-the-spanish-civil-war-as-reported-by-an-ambassador-1863-1939
[2] https://edesiderata.crl.edu/providers/microform-academic-publishers
[3] https://edesiderata.crl.edu/resources/world-wars-firepower-and-fascism-home-and-abroad
[4] https://microform.digital/boa/librarian-resources
[5] https://microform.digital/collections/53/detailed-description