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Product Update for Oxford Reference Online: The Core Collection
October 3, 2003

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Dear Subscriber,

The Oxford Reference Online: Core Collection update program continues to ensure that you are getting access to the most reliable ready-reference resources available from OUP.

This latest update to The Core Collection includes:

THREE NEW TITLES
Dynasties of the World, by John E. Morby
From Horus Aha, first king of Egypt, to Abd Allah II, present king of Jordan, this book charts five millenia of kings, queens, emperors, empresses, regencies, joint reigns, abdications, depositions, interregna, foreign rule, mandates, protectorates, and dynastic unions. This online edition includes over 50 previously unpublished tables. http://www.oxfordreference.com/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t130

Pocket Oxford Latin Dictionary, edited by James Morwood With over 60,000 entries, this practical dictionary is designed specifically to meet the needs of students in their first years of studying Latin, as well as those with an interest in the Latin language or the classical world. http://www.oxfordreference.com/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t131b

The Oxford Concise Dictionary of Quotations, edited by Elizabeth Knowles
This new revised fourth edition replaces the previously available Oxford Essential Quotations Dictionary and provides extensive coverage of literary and historical quotations and new material on slogans, catchphrases, film lines, and popular misquotations. http://www.oxfordreference.com/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t91&subject=s21

THREE NEW EDITIONS
World Encyclopedia. Major annual update, revised to reflect events and issues from the previous 12 months.

Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics, by Iain Mclean and Alistair Mcmillan
Brought up to date with new and revised entries on the people, places, and events that have shaped the political world since publication of the first edition in 1996.

A Dictionary of Astronomy, by Ian Ridpath
This revised edition contains entries on current space exploration, astrophysics, and cosmology.

ATTENTION LIBRARIANS!
MARC records are now available! We are pleased to now provide MARC records for the titles available in The Core Collection. The list is available at http://www.oxfordreference.com/pub/1col/Marc_records__marcrecords.html

AND COMING SOON - OXFORD REFERENCE ONLINE: PREMIUM COLLECTION! For users looking for a more extensive in-depth reference resource, Oxford Reference Online: Premium Collection will be released at the end of November 2003. The Premium Collection will enhance a subscription to Core with fully integrated cross-researchable access to nearly 50,00 entries from the engaging and authoritative Oxford Companions and an additional 20,000 entries from The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. And exclusive to Premium subscribers, improved search functions for quick and easy retrieval of short and long subject reference entries, bilingual dictionaries, English dictionaries, and quotations & proverbs. For a complete title listing, go to http://www.oxfordreference.com/pub/1col/Premium_Collection__premium.html. All subscribers will be contacted soon and offered a free trial to this new exciting online product!

FOR MORE INFO
For information about all of the Oxford Online Products, visit http://www.oxfordonline.com or contact us at onlinesubscriptions@oup-usa.org. [Contact INFOhio at webmaster@infohio.org.]

Sincerely,

Oxford Online Publishing Division Oxford University Press
onlinesubscriptions@oup-usa.org phone: 800-334-4249 x6484 fax: 212-726-6476
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Last Updated on October 07, 2003

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