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Writing About Art

Finding Art Books

Library Catalog

 

Use the Catalog to search for books in the Monmouth University Library.

Many art books, particularly those with photographs and reproductions, are found in the Oversize section, located on the Library's main level. Most Main collection art books are located on the third floor.

Art books are great for browsing. Check the following areas in Oversize and Main.

N Visual arts
NA Architecture
NB Sculpture
NC Drawing. Design. Illustration
ND Painting
NE Print media
NK Decorative arts
NX Arts in general
TR Photography
TT Handicrafts, Arts and Crafts

WorldCat

You can locate books, which are not available at the MU Library by searching for your topic in WorldCat.

Books may be requested through Interlibrary Loan (ILL). Allow up to 2 weeks for delivery.

Find Books at the MU Library

Use the MU Catalog to locate books.

Use Keyword to search the entire record for the terms you enter. Use quotation marks when entering a phrase, for example, "social media."

For Title searches, omit "The" at the beginning.

For Author searches, use the last name first.

Use Advanced Search to limit by date or location.

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