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Chemistry: Books / Ebooks

Books / Ebooks

Finding Books in the Library

The Library specifically purchases thousands of books and e-books to support the classes taught at the College. The best way to find these resources is to use the Summon search box, which searches all the library's resources in one location.

How to search:

  • Click on the Books tab
  • Enter the title or subject term you are researching in the search box
  • Click SEARCH
  • Results will open in a new window
Search for print books / e-books
Advanced Search | Online Catalog | E-book Collections
Search for articles, books and videos in PGCC Library
Advanced Search | A-Z Database List

Having trouble with Summon? You can also access the e-book collections directly using the links provided below. (Off-campus access requires login). For print books, you can access the online catalog directly here: Library Catalog.


E-book Collections

Library of Congress Classification


QD 71-142 Analytical chemistry

QD 146-197 Inorganic chemistry

QD 241-441 Organic chemistry

QD 450-731 Physical and theoretical chemistry

QD 901-999 Crystallography

Project Gutenberg Chemistry Bookshelf


Read the full text of dozens of historically significant biology books through Project Gutenberg's Biology Bookshelf. You can view the full Project Gutenberg Chemistry Bookshelf.

To access the resources off-campus (remotely) you need the following information:

Students: enter your Owl Link user ID & password.

Faculty & staff: use your network login & password.