14 May 2003

DK Agencies - Indian Publications Database
D.K. Agencies (P) Ltd, New Delhi, India
Self-description: "As a service organization of nearly 3-decade-long standing, DKA have come to have a [...] database that comprises far more than a hundred thousand Indian titles in English language alone! Here, however, we have set out the more recent works, i.e., the ones that have poured into DKA's Acquisition Programme since 1991 barring, though, a few older records as well."
Site contents: * Search-Fields: Author; Title; Place of Publication; Publisher; ISBN; Subject; Nature of works (eg. Conference publications and Reference books). [The search fields support wildcards and Boolean queries - ed].
* Subjects: Administrative and Management Studies; Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering; Agricultural Sciences; Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences; Anthropology; Archaeology & Ancient Studies; Architecture; Art & Fine Arts; Astronomy; Ayurveda Medicine; Biography; Biology; Book Publishing and Printing; Botanical Sciences; Buddhist Studies; Business Studies; Chemistry & Chemical Technology; Christian Studies; Civil Engineering; Classics; Communications & Transport; Computer Science & Technology; Economics; Education; Electrical, Electronics and Telecommunications; Engineering; Energy & Nuclear Engineering; Engineering and Technology; English; Environmental Studies; Fish and Fisheries; Folk Medicine; Food & Nutrition; Forestry & Wildlife; Geography; Geology; Government Publications; Himalayan and North East Indian Studies; History & History of Civilization; History & Philosophy of Pure & Applied Sciences; Home Science; Homoeopathy; Horticulture; International Relations; Islamic Studies; Journalism and Mass Media; Languages; Law; Library & Information Sciences; Linguistics; Literature; Marine Studies; Mathematics; Mechanical Engineering; Medical Sciences; Metallurgy & Materials; Meteorology; Military Studies; Mining & Minerals; Museum Studies; Naturopathy and Allied Therapies; Occult Sciences; Performing Arts; Pharmacy; Philosophy; Physics; Politics and Government; Population Studies; Psychology; Public Health; Religion; Reprints; Rural & Urban Studies; Sanskrit Studies; Siddha Medicine; Sociology; Sports and Games; Textiles & Synthetic Fibres; Tibetan Medicine; Tibetan Studies; Tourism and Travel Guides; Unani Medicine; Water Studies; Women's Studies; Yoga & Meditation; Zoological Sciences;
* Reference Books: Atlases & Gazetteers; Biographical Dictionaries; Directories & Yearbooks; Encyclopaedias & Dictionaries; General Works; Indexes & Bibliographies; Serials; Statistical Services;
* Conference Proceedings: Humanities & Social Sciences; Science & Technology.
* Links to other parts of the web site: Mailing List Inclusion Format; Books/Monographs; Marc Samples; Journals/Serials/Continuations; Special Bibliographies; Multi-Media; Bibliographic Media; Publishing & Printing; Ordering/Payment; Briefly; Who We Are; Feedback; Customer Testimonials; Contact Us.
[A rich, fast and elegant database by a superb online bookstore. Disclaimer: I have no commercial or any other interests in the reviewed site - t.m. ciolek]
URL http://www.dkagencies.com/booksearch/
Internet Archive http://web.archive.org/web/*/www.dkagencies.com/booksearch/
Link reported by: T.Matthew Ciolek (tmciolek[use"@"]coombs.anu.edu.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Documents
* Publisher [academic - business - govt. - library/museum - NGO - other]: Business
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Essential
* External links to the resource [over 3,000 - under 3,000 - under 1,000 - under 300 - under 100 - under 30]: under 300