The Short Loan Collection in a University Library
- 1 April 1972
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of librarianship
- Vol. 4 (2) , 130-136
- https://doi.org/10.1177/096100067200400206
Abstract
This article discusses some of the problems likely to be experienced by university libraries over the next decade in the provision of books for undergraduate reading; it examines the reasons for having short loan collections and describes the administration of one such collection; finally it raises some questions that ought to be the subject of discussion between library and academic staff.Keywords
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- CONSIDERATIONS ON BOOK PROVISION FOR UNDERGRADUATES IN BRITISH UNIVERSITY LIBRARIESJournal of Documentation, 1963