[Web4lib] Google Book Search and interlibrary loan practice?

[Robert Balliot]

Was ILL in the original format requested still an option, or was it a
scanned book or nothing at all?

This<http://books.google.com/books?id=xNo1AAAAMAAJ&dq=rembrandt%20paintings&lr=&as_drrb_is=b&as_minm_is=0&as_miny_is=&as_maxm_is=1&as_maxy_is=1970&as_brr=1&pg=PA957#v=onepage&q=&f=false>
 does
not equal the book.

R. Balliot
http://oceanstatelibrarian.com



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?
>
> Bernie Sloan
>
>
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