LibraryThing
am 07.09.2005 von http://transblawg.euIsabella links to LibraryThing, an online book catalogue service, free for the first 200 books, $10 thereafter. I would find this useful so when I wanted to recommend …
Google Book Search Adds Library Links
Handakte WebLAWg / Google yesterday announced that it has expanded coverage of its Google Book Search product. Now in addition to searching books that you can preview in whole or in part, you may also find books whose contents are not yet available online. For these bo
Für Bibliophile
Juristisches und Sonstiges / Vor einiger Zeit in den Weiten des WWW entdeckt: Eine freundliche und mit Suchtpotential ob der Einfachheit der Erfassung der heimischen Buchbestände ausgestattete Site: http://www.librarything.de.
Books on legal English - general/ Bücher über die englische Rechtssprache - allgemein
Transblawg / I wrote a whole screen on how you should choose a book as carefully as you choose your toothpaste, but I suspect people want concrete advice. That follows in a later entry. Here's the general waffle: Books to learn legal English /Bücher zu
Domesday Book online
Transblawg / The Domesday Book is now online, but at the moment unreachable, not surprisingly. A bit can be glimpsed in Google caches. Wikipedia on the Domesday Book. It can also be accessed here, but the actual excerpts can’t be downloaded free of charge
Books for translators / Englische Bücher für Übersetzer
Transblawg / Multilingual Matters publish books and journals for translators and interpreters. They have addresses in Britain and the USA, or you can order from their website at a 20% discount. I wasn’t aware of them before, but they have some authors I
Library Thing
nach-recht-en / “Library Thing” ist ein neuer Onlinedinest, der es ermöglicht, eigene Bücher online zu katalogisieren, mit Tags zu versehen und anderen einen Einblick in die Sammlung zu gewähren. Bis 200 Bücher können kostenlos eingestellt werden,
TechnoLawyer’s “BlawgWorld 2006” e-Book
Law & Justice / TechnoLawyer released BlawgWorld 2006: Capital of Big Ideas, an electronic book with articles from 51 of the “most influential law-related blogs” in the USA (mostly) and Canada. The articles were handpicked by each respective blogger as most re
Books on legal English footnote/Bücher über Rechtsenglisch Nachtrag
Transblawg / Of course I remembered more books. I will use this current entry for anything else that occurs to me, so come and check it again in future. First, there are books on legal English by Peter Tiersma. The one I know is called Legal Language. It's a
Book Meme
Transblawg / Like languagehat, from whom I got this, I don’t usually do memes, but I will do this one. You’re stuck inside Fahrenheit 451, which book do you want to be? I gather from Wikipedia that people in Fahrenheit 451 each...
BlawgWorld 2006
Handakte WebLAWg / I first wrote about BlawgWorld 2006 in November, in a post at Legal Underground titled “A Book About Law-Related Weblogs from TechnoLawyer.” Back then, you had to register with TechnoLawyer to download the book, which includes posts from
Obscurity is a far greater threat to authors and creative...
blat.antville: Simons Blawg / Lesson 1: Let me start with book publishing. More than 100,000 books are published each year, with several million books in print, yet fewer than 10,000 of those new books have any significant sales, and only a hundred thousand or so of all the book
Misguided ideas about the law / Rechtsirrtümer
Transblawg / Why Germans who book loungers with their towels are not in the right. I must have forgotten to recommend Ralf Höcker’s Lexikon der Rechtsirrümer, an interesting paperback for those who want to read some legal German. Interesting and n
