Library Guides: History: Asia: Books

Ebook Collections

Biblioteca Sinica 2.0
A digitized bibliography of "Western Books on China in Libraries in Vienna/Austria" and a smaller number held elsewhere, with links to digitized versions of most texts. Items are primarily in French, German, and English; were published from the 18th-20th centuries; and include reference books, travelogues, and translations of Chinese classics.

Humanities E-Book Project (formerly History E-Books Project) This link opens in a new window
Access to the full-text of important and frequently-cited books in humanities. (ACLS History E-Books Project - HEB) [1920s - present]
Access to the full-text of important and frequently-cited books in humanities. (These e-books are also listed in UC Library Search.
Project MUSE This link opens in a new window
Several hundred digitized scholarly journals and books in the humanities and social sciences. [1993 - present]
Topics include literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics and many others. Books are available in PDF format, searchable and retrievable to the chapter level, with no restrictions on downloading or printing.
Cambridge Histories Online This link opens in a new window
Completely searchable full text of the Cambridge Histories series.
Explore American and British history, ancient history, Islamic history, economic history, the histories of philosophy, science, music, literature, religion, social histories, and much more. "My Histories" allows you to create and share a personalized library with your own bookmarks and notes.

Browsing Asian History

UC Berkeley Library arranges books by Library of Congress call numbers and the major sections for Asian history are listed below. These are all located on Level C of MAIN (Gardner) Stacks.

Call number range	Subject area
DS327-DS329	Central Asia
DS331-DS498	South Asia
DS520-DS689	Southeast Asia
DS701-DS937	East Asia

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History: Asia: Books

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Browsing Asian History