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The Building Blocks of an Extraordinary Collection

Ready to take your collection to the next level? Each of the Blackwell services listed below is geared to do just that. Convenient, affordable, and reliable, Blackwell Collection Development Services can be tailored to meet your library’s exact needs.

Along with all of our services below, we also have Blackwell Online Bookshop for easy ordering and quick delivery.

New! Collection Analysis Services

View, understand, and manage your library collection from top to bottom-through powerful visualization and database technologies.

New Title Service

Within this service, Approval Plans provide librarians with a core of books pertinent to their collection needs, allowing for book-in-hand selection, or informed rejection. New Titles Announcement Service (Blackwell eNotes™) enables libraries to receive, automatically and upon publication, announcements describing new books in areas of designated interest.

Firm Order Service

We fill orders for books published worldwide which are available to booksellers.

Standing Order Service

Count on comprehensive and reliable delivery of books in series, including a full range of status and management reports.

Audio-Visual Service

To meet our customers’ growing need for audio-visual formats, Blackwell Book Services has brought together a group of specialists to handle materials that fall outside routine book purchasing for the academic community.

Out-of-Print Service

Let us take over the time-consuming and frustrating task of searching for out-of-print and “hard to find” books.

Blackwell Recommends

Check out our monthly features of new and forthcoming titles in popular subject areas. This month’s topic is Behavioral Science.

Special Offers

Check out our great promotions.

News Subscriptions

Keep up-to-date on electronic resources, new titles, developing services and great savings by signing up for our news subscriptions.

Streamline Your Acquisitions with Collection Manager™

Make the ordering and management process go more smoothly with Collection Manager, a free, web-based acquisition and collection development system.