THE BRITISH LIBRARY LENDING DIVISION AND BRITISH OFFICIAL PUBLICATIONS

In: GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS REVIEW, Band 3, Heft 4, S. 277-283

Abstract

THIS PAPER DISCUSSES THE FUNCTIONS OF THE BRITISH LIBRARY LENDING DIVISION AS APPLIED TO OFFICIAL BRITISH PUBLICATIONS. SPECIFIC AREAS PRESENTED ARE ACQUISITION POLICIES, COVERAGE AND HOLDINGS OF UK GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS, BIBLIOGRAPHIC CONTROL AND ORGANIZATION THE VOLUME AND TYPE OF LENDING REQUESTS RECEIVED BY THE BLLD FOR GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS IS ANALYZED.