Interlending Review: Volume 9 Issue 4

THE USE OF SERIALS AT THE BRITISH LIBRARY LENDING DIVISION IN 1980

Ann Clarke

A sample of 66,430 serial requests received at the Lending Division over a two‐week period in May 1980 was examined, and details of satisfaction, subject, date of publication…

ACCESS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTATION

Don Kennington

Most local government documents are produced for internal purposes, but better exchange of information is highly desirable. A recent study has investigated the production and…

A PLANNED DECENTRALIZED SOLUTION FOR NATIONAL DOCUMENT SUPPLY: THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY

R Landwehrmeyer

In the Federal Republic of Germany supraregional document supply is decentralized because the political framework is federal. Demand for documents is intense and comprehensiveness…

SPEAKING FOR A CINDERELLA: UNPLANNED DECENTRALIZED INTERLENDING

HDL Vervliet

In a recent Unesco report entitled National interlending systems, four types of interlending system were identified; the fourth model (Model D) is unplanned decentralization. This…

INTERLIBRARY LENDING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND 1980–81

ES Smith, Marc Chauveinc, Jan Erik Røed

Interlending in the past year has evidently been affected by the financial climate. The overall traffic has dropped slightly as has the number of requests received direct by the…