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Books-by-mail service

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The circulation of library materials by mail to registered borrowers who request them by telephone or through a mail-order catalog.

Most often seen in public libraries located in rural areas, but also becoming popular with distance education in academic libraries.

See also: outreach and bookmobile.

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