If we can't get the requested item

We will email your University account if an item is unobtainable. We may be able to provide more information: eg a library that holds a reference-only copy of the item or a website where you can buy it.
Your faculty team librarian may be able to suggest an alternative source.

Material that is often unobtainable:

• Pre-1801 material (see EEBO books online)
• Grey material
• Videos
• Music DVDs
• Full runs of print journals/newspapers
• Microfilm runs of journals/newspapers
• Market research reports
• Reference books, eg encyclopaedias/dictionaries
• Expensive/rare items, eg limited print runs
• Loose leaf material
• Teaching aids/exam crammers
• UK theses
• North American theses
• Other international theses.