E-books

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Increasing number of specialized e-textbooks is offered to readers who are interested in special literature. 
Our online books are subscribed. Some of them are in Hungarian, there are some books in English (among others). The main part of the collection is available by remote access; the items of the collection can be used (and read) with a membership card authorizing to borrow in all branch libraries.

Some alterations by editing the settings of the browser – to set up the proxy settings – are necessary to use the service remotely.
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  • CloudLibrary
    Logo of the platform CloudLibrary

    Entertaining and informational e-book loan via the CloudLibrary platform. The books are only available in Hungarian.
    The app can be downloaded to any Android or iOS device, or used online.

    Availability: The content of the database is available with valid membership card authorizing to borrow only.
    The service cannot be used with an online registration valid for 30 days and a daily card.


  • L'Harmattan digital database
    The logo of L’Harmattan Publishing House database L'Harmattan digital database

    It is the complex digital database of L'Harmattan Publishers (containing books and textbooks digitalized by L'Harmattan Publishers). Now it covers more than 1,400 special works in the fields of humanities and social sciences, mainly in Hungarian; textbooks and source publications are also included.
    The documents of the collection are sorted in more than 20 disciplines, available in forms to read and search freely.  
    The content of the database is available with valid membership card authorizing to borrow; remote use is also possible.




  • Database of Kossuth Publishers
    The logo of the Kossuth Publishers database Database of Kossuth Publishers

    The database contains nearly 250 specialist books of Kossuth Publishing Group.
    The book collection of this database includes volumes mainly in the fields of history, philosophy, social psychology, psychology and science of politics. 
    The content of the database is available with valid membership card authorizing to borrow in all branch libraries.




  • MERSZ - Hungarian Electronic Reference Work Service
    A mersz adatbázis logója MERSZ – Hungarian electronic reference work service (EISZ)

    It is a continuously expanding electronic collection of reference works published by Akadémiai Kiadó, providing legal electronic access to several, more than 700 works;  MeRSZ comes with all the advantages digital books offer.  The content of the database is available with valid membership card authorizing to borrow in all branch libraries and by remote access as well.
  • Szaktárs database
    A szaktárs adatbázis logója Szaktárs database

    Database of reference book publishers with full texts. It was developed to collect and make available the works of the most important reference book publishers. 

    The databases of the following publishers are subscribed: Akadémiai Digitális Archívum, Balassi Kiadó, Gondolat Kiadó, Kalligram Kiadó, Kortárs, Kriterion Kiadó, Magyar Napló, Mentor Könyvek Kiadó, Múlt és Jövő, Napvilág, Osiris Kiadó, Szent István Társulat, TIT Gondolat Kiadó (1957-1995).

    The content of the database is available with valid membership card authorizing to borrow in all branch libraries. Remote use is also possible. (Except: Szent István Társulat)

  • Typotex interbook
    The logo of Typotext Interkönyv Typotex Interkönyv

    The database contains more than 600, mostly Hungarian, publications of Typotex Publishing in pdf format.
    The database includes higher education textbooks, notes and technical books in the fields of natural and social sciences, mathematics, technical sciences, medicine and arts.
    Search can be made by author, title, subject, and within the text.
    After registration / logging in 15 percents of the books can be downloaded and printed.

    The content of the database is available with valid membership card authorizing to borrow in all branch libraries and by remote access, too.