Winter 2021-2022 update

Quick rule of thumb for cost estimates:  $60 for economy, $95 for rush and $150 for ASAP to cover any necessary copyright/licensing fees or off-campus charges

Please consider using the option: WTS should pay copyright if needed to obtain or WTS will pay copyright royalties and bill me for more prompt delivery.

Need from print items: Fulfillment times for dictionary definitions, date stamps, book chapters, or other requests that are not available electronically typically take longer than other items.  We appreciate your understanding and patience.  

 


 The update below covers some common concerns - please feel free to reach out  via email, our contact form or online chat with any other issues you are wondering about.

ETAs and Status checks: You may check the status of your order via the website. We kindly ask for you to take into account the typical fulfillment times (see below), and consult the website unless your request is especially overdue or you need to upgrade.  
 

Fulfillment time: Fulfillment times fluctuate depending on supplying source.  

Economy orders: generally 2-5 days.

Rush & ASAP orders are processed as a first priority and delivered first.  We attempt to fill them as quickly as possible, however turnaround times are dependent on availability of the material. We will use whatever source will allow for fastest delivery.  For rush and ASAP items, if you need it to come from our local collection, please specify in the special instructions. 

Electronic resources:   Faster delivery is generally available for articles coming from electronic resources, but usage requires the inclusion of copyright royalty payments.  When ordering, please consider using the option: WTS should pay copyright if needed to obtain or WTS will pay copyright royalties and bill me for more prompt delivery.

Access to physical items: dictionaries, textbooks or print journal issues for date stamps  Additional time may be needed, and additional costs may be incurred.  

Book loans:  If you need material on loan, please feel free to request and we will notify you if there are anticipated delays or if we are not able to provide. The special instructions can be used to designate a residential or alternative delivery address. 

Max costs should be at least $60 for economy, $95 for rush and $150 for ASAP if asking for us to supply with any copyright or licensing fees. 

Please contact us if you have any other questions.  

Updated:February 21, 2022