British Library On Demand is the improved document supply service from
the British Library. We scan and send items from our collections so you can have them
when and where you need them and we provide access to vast stores of digital content.
Search and order from over 42 million items right now or find out more about what
British Library On Demand can do for you or your organisation.
For scans and photographs of the British Library's historic collections please use our
Imaging Services.
Power your business with cutting edge research direct from the British Library
Information and specialist On Demand services for UK public sector organisations and charities
On Demand partners with publishers, rights organisations and others to bring you a better service
The largest physical collection in the world available to you and millions more items to download
Pricing for British Library On Demand for 2016/17 will be introduced in August and is now on our pricing pages
Join the growing number of customers benefiting from improvements to the automated requesting process that the British Library On Demand API brings.
As of 30 June 2017, Ariel is being retired, British Library On Demand customers will be able to use DRM Lite for document delivery
…Working with the British Library has been the best co-operative development I’ve ever experienced…
Jennifer Perkins from Clio tells us why her customers have seen a 75% reduction in failed requests since they integrated their Interlibrary Loans software with British Library On Demand
…British Library On Demand is a major pillar in our strategy, without it we couldn’t provide the service we do…
For the University of Sheffield, British Library On Demand does more than just supply articles. Their relationship with the British Library enables them to come good on their core promise to students and researchers.
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