Searching MELVYL: Indexes

Scope

Specific indexes commonly used in searching MELVYL include:

Index Name

Abbrev.

Author (last, first)

pa

Corporate Author

ca

Exact Corporate Author

xc

Title Words

  • Note: If a search request begins with an article or has 4 or more words, it will become an EXACT TITLE search.
tw

Exact Title

xt

Uniform Titles (for classics)

ut

Titles (automatically interpreted as tw or xt)

  • Note: If a search request begins with an article or has 4 or more words, it will become an EXACT TITLE search.
ti

Series Title Words

se

Subject

su

Exact Subject

xs

Numerical Indexes

ISBN

isbn

ISSN

issn

LCCN

lccn or lc

Government Document Number

gd or docs

Periodical Indexes

Periodical

pe

Exact Periodical Title

xpe

Related Periodical Title

rpe

Exact Related Periodical Title

xrpe

Limiting Indexes

[and] [and not] date [in mn/da/yr or year format]

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[and] [and not] added

  • added newest [in last 7 days]
  • added since [date]
  • added from [date] to [date]
  • added from [date] thru [date]
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form [medium]

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language

lan
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