How much does it cost for interlibrary loan?

Our interlibrary loan (ILL) services are free to libraries in the US, US territories and US government facilities abroad.  For international libraries, the fees are 24USD for book loans or 16USD for article scans up to 25 exposures.  If submitting from outside the US via Worldshare, please verify the max cost is set correctly.

We accept IFLA vouchers: the cost is 3 full IFLA vouchers per book and 2 full IFLA vouchers per article.

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