Swets also has a missing issue bank.

However CHECK WITH BOTH Swets and EBSCO.  They are only going to want the current and maybe previous year to fill in their clients claims for issues.

BUT check with them first.

John Lucas

Serials Librarian
University of Mississippi Medical Center
2500 North State St
Jackson, MS 39216-4505

(PH) (601) 984-1277
(FAX)  ( 601) 984-4569
JLUCAS@ROWLAND.UMSMED.EDU

>>> Andree Rathemacher <andree.rathemacher@GMAIL.COM> 11/1/2007 1:16:23 PM >>>
Wow, thanks! That's very helpful!

andree

On 11/1/07, Carol Mayer <cmayer@uidaho.edu> wrote:
>
> Hi Andree,
>
> I have a copy of an email I received in February 2006.  I don't know if
> any of them are still around. Hope it helps.
>
> Carol Mayer                              cmayer@uidaho.edu
> Periodicals Service Center         Phone:  208-885-5831
> University of Idaho Library          Fax:  208-885-6817
> PO Box 442359
> Moscow, ID     83844-2359
>
>
> Folks,
>
> Someone called me today to ask about vendors/back issue dealers. Here's
> a summary of the ones I use. Contact me off-list if you would like more
> information (listed alphabetically):
>
> Absolute Backorder: Located: in Wrentham, Massachusetts. Sending them
> Back Issues: If you send them a list and they pre-approve it, they will
> send you a check for shipping costs once the issues arrive at their end.
> Special Feature: East Coast Exchange -- if you send them your back
> issues, you can join the East Coast Exchange and order issues from them
> at a reduced cost. Website: http://www.absolute-inc.com/_/ <
> https://www.mail.uidaho.edu/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.absolute-inc.com/_/
> >
>
> EBSCO: Missing Issues Copy Bank located in Birmingham, AL. Sending them
> Back Issues: If you send them issues from their MCB list and you use
> them as a vendor, they will send you a check for shipping costs at the
> end of each quarter.
>
> Periodicals Service Company (PSC): located in Germantown, New York.
> Sending them Back Issues: Usually, they will request issues from you,
> but you can send them lists for them to pre-approve and they will send
> you a check or stamps for shipping costs once the issues arrive at their
> end. Sometimes, they will offer more than just shipping. Website:
> http://www.periodicals.com <
> https://www.mail.uidaho.edu/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.periodicals.com
> >
>
> USBE: located in Cleveland, Ohio. Sending them Back Issues: If you send
> them a list and they pre-approve it, they will credit your account for
> shipping costs once the issues arrive at their end and you can use that
> credit to order issues from them. Website: http://www.usbe.com <
> https://www.mail.uidaho.edu/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.usbe.com>
>
> These are the only dealers that I deal with on a regular basis. I have
> had good luck and good responses from all of these vendors and would
> wholeheartedly recommend them to others. If anyone has any other dealers
> that they use frequently, please let us know. Someone asked me about
> EduCo, but I know nothing about them as a dealer.
>
>
> Debra Ham
> Library Specialist, Serials
> Reinert Alumni Memorial Library
> Creighton University
> 2500 California Plaza
> Omaha, NE 68178
>
> dldham@creighton.edu
>
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: SERIALST: Serials in Libraries Discussion Forum on behalf of Andree
> Rathemacher
> Sent: Thu 11/1/07 9:13 AM
> To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU
> Subject: [SERIALST] jobbers who buy old volumes of periodicals
>
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I have a retired faculty member who wants a place for his back runs of
> engineering journals. We're going to take missing issues, but not more
> than
> a few.
>
> I used to have a list of companies who were interested in buying old
> serial
> runs, but I can't find it.
>
> Does anyone know of any such organizations?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> --
> -----------------------------------------
> Andree Rathemacher
> Associate Professor
> Head, Serials Unit
> University Library, University of Rhode Island
> 15 Lippitt Road
> Kingston, RI  02881-2011
> work: (401) 874-5096
> fax: (401) 874-4608
> e-mail: andree@uri.edu
> e-mail: andree.rathemacher@gmail.com
> http://www.uri.edu/library/
>

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Andree Rathemacher
Associate Professor
Head, Serials Unit
University Library, University of Rhode Island
15 Lippitt Road
Kingston, RI  02881-2011
work: (401) 874-5096
fax: (401) 874-4608
e-mail: andree@uri.edu
e-mail: andree.rathemacher@gmail.com
http://www.uri.edu/library/