DigiBESS: an open-source repository for sharing digital preservation

DIGIBESS repository (economic and social science books and periodicals of Piedmont Area, Italy) contains 433 items corresponding to 535.130 pages that are indexed in many international portals like Cultura ITALIA and Europeana. The repository allows you to search in the fields Title, Author, Full-text, Keywords. It is possible to refine your search with facet. The book selected can be downloaded in pdf . You can also read online the book and turn pages on the screen. The pages can be resized and an additional function enables the copy and paste of the ocr selected in txt.