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Technically, you can download NetLibrary books on the EBSCOhost platform.
In practice, it's not worth doing because the loan period is only for one hour. This is because EbscoHost NetLibrary books were purchased as part of a consortial agreement where these titles are shared among several institutions. We cannot have longer loan periods because of simultaneous use restrictions - when the book is being used at Dartmouth, it can't be accessed at other institutions.
So what are the available options other than reading the ebook online?
For many titles, you can save or print the pages you need for off-line use.
In the full descriptive record for the book you will see the following fields that specify how many pages you can print, copy, and paste into a document for off-line use:
When you open the ebook, you will see a menu at the top of the page that will allow you to save or print pages up to the maximum specified in the record.
If you do decide to download a NetLIbrary book despite the one hour loan period, follow these instructions:
If you do encounter problems or have further questions, use the Ask a Librarian page to chat or contact us via email.
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