Scholars point out that often one of the best ways to locate useful -- and sometimes quite surprising -- books in a library is to physically browse the shelves. The Library Catalog (called OneSearch) has a shelf browse feature which enables you to do this electronically.
However, it is recommended that you take a look at the sequence of books on the shelf, for a particular subject area, to get an overview of the collection and to take advantage of the "serendipity" factor.
Here is an example below of a book on Identity Theft. The picture shows where to find the "Browse the Shelf" feature.
