Biography database, 1680-1830 [computer file] 1st ser [directed by John Cannon and Frank Robinson]

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cannon, John, 1926-2012.

Robinson, Franklin W., 1939-

University of Newcastle upon Tyne

Romulus Press

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Biography--indexes--software.

Medical Subjects:

Biography--indexes--software.

Physical Description:

[5] computer laser optical disks : col. ; 4 3/4 in. + user manuals.

Place of Publication:

[Newcastle upon Tyne : published by Romulus Press in co-operation with the University of Newcastle upon Tyne] ; [S.l.] : Avero Publications [distributor], 1995-[1999?]

System Details:

Uses the BookMarc-Cd search engine developed by Libpac Computer Services. System requirements: Runs on any fully compatible PC from a 386 upwards, with a CD-ROM drive with MS-DOS extensions, operating under Windows 3.1 (min. of 4Mb of memory needed) or Windows 95 (min. 8Mb needed).

Notes:

Catalogued from issue 1, Dec. 1995.

Title from disk; full distribution details and statement of directorial responsibility taken from publicity material.

"The Biography Database will be published in annual subsets. The first CD will be published on 30th September 1995 and the first series will be completed by 1999. An annual newsletter will list the contents of each CD, and a user manual will be issued with the first CD and updated each year."

Local Notes:

HSP has: issue 1 (Dec. 1995).

OCLC:

37736644