[Web4lib] Google Book Search and interlibrary loan practice?

[Brian Gray]

I thought some libraries are adding the books right to their catalog, so
they might not even had to search Google Book directly.

Brian Gray
mindspiral at gmail.com
bcg8 at case.edu


On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 8:44 PM, B.G. Sloan <bgsloan2 at yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> A couple of days ago a doctoral student mentioned to me that she'd had an
> ILL request cancelled by her university library because the full text of
> the book in question was available via Google Book Search (GBS).
>
> I'd never thought of that before. Just wondering how many libraries are
> checking GBS before going ahead with an ILL request?
>