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<p>[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 4460778, member: 33"]I see what you mean. Try the <b>Advanced</b> link that Kronos posted above. <a href="https://books.google.com/advanced_book_search" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://books.google.com/advanced_book_search" rel="nofollow">https://books.google.com/advanced_book_search</a></p><p><br /></p><p>They seem to have removed the Advanced options from the simple Google Books home page. Bad! However, I did do a search from that simple page. After you do one search you then have the ability to narrow the search. However, I couldn't find a link to that Advanced page.</p><p><br /></p><p>I did a search for "springfield arsenal" (based on your user name) and got thousands of results. Some of them include a "found inside" box that highlights the terms for those books that are full text or that show some sort of preview. As always, there are some books that are not full text in the database and have no preview. That is nothing new, of course.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don't like the way that a separate box that spreads over the rest of the screen when you click the preview link.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 4460778, member: 33"]I see what you mean. Try the [B]Advanced[/B] link that Kronos posted above. [URL]https://books.google.com/advanced_book_search[/URL] They seem to have removed the Advanced options from the simple Google Books home page. Bad! However, I did do a search from that simple page. After you do one search you then have the ability to narrow the search. However, I couldn't find a link to that Advanced page. I did a search for "springfield arsenal" (based on your user name) and got thousands of results. Some of them include a "found inside" box that highlights the terms for those books that are full text or that show some sort of preview. As always, there are some books that are not full text in the database and have no preview. That is nothing new, of course. I don't like the way that a separate box that spreads over the rest of the screen when you click the preview link.[/QUOTE]
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