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Buying New Books and Journals
The University Library:
- acquires over 18,000 print books each year and an increasing number of e-books
- provides access to 17,000 + e-journals and over 100 databases
- records and catalogues over 400 off-air programmes, each year
- searches for rare and out-of-print books if required. We have a good success rate in satisfying demand
Contacts
- Book enquiries
- David Bennett Ext. 3226
- email David.Bennett@port.ac.uk
- Journal queries, off-air recordings
- Jane Tay Ext. 3246
- email Jane.Tay@port.ac.uk
- Licences, budget queries, e-packages
- Ann Hindson Ext. 3227
- email Ann.Hindson@port.ac.uk
How can we help you? We can...
- Advise on the price of materials
- Acquire material that may be out-of-print
- Advise on access difficulties to e-material
- Arrange for off-air recordings to be made
- Provide information on the state of your budget
- Provide notification of forthcoming new books
- Requesting a book purchase
- How do I place an order?
- How long will it take for a book to arrive?
- Requesting a journal purchase
- Off-air recordings
- How much money is left in my Department or School's budget?