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General items

Your suggestions for additions to the Library collections are welcome.

Decisions to purchase requested items are based on the availability of funds, and on the teaching, learning and research requirements of the University.

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Textbooks

RMIT Bookshop supplies textbooks, prescribed readings and recommended readings.

The fastest way to order textbooks and recommended readings is to send your name, course code and details of titles directly to RMIT Bookshop. Copies are purchased for the Library through this process.

Order textbooks from the Bookshop

Alternatively, email your order to textbuyer@rmitbookshop.com.au

Number of copies

We use these formulas as a guide when purchasing print copies:

Number of students

Essential reading or (prescribed) textbooks

Recommended readings

General

1 - 10

1 copy

1 copy

1 copy

10 - 20

2 copies

2 copies

2 copies

20 - 40

2 copies

3 copies

3 copies

40 - 60

3 copies (max)

4 copies

4 copies (max)

60 - 80

3 copies (max)

5 copies

4 copies (max)

80 - 100

3 copies (max)

6 copies

4 copies (max)

100 - 120+

3 copies (max)

7 copies (max)

4 copies (max)

If you need help, contact your Liaison Librarian.