Re: [ALCTS-acqnet] Recommendations for Croatian/Slovenian, Bosnian, etc. book vendors?

From: Matthew K. Pavlick <mkp2106_at_columbia.edu>
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2017 10:02:08 -0400
To: acqnet_at_lists.ala.org
Greetings,

Algoritam has officially gone out of business. They sent a message stating
such on June 29th. We are transitioning to East View for material from
these countries.

Best,

On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 9:32 AM, HLSL-Acquisitions <acquistn_at_law.harvard.edu
> wrote:

> We currently use:
>
> Algoritam (janja.vukovic-simic_at_algoritam.hr)  for Croatia
>
>                 Ulrich Waterstradt (info_at_cxechliterature.de)  for the
> Czech Republic, Serbia, Slovakia
>
>                 Bulgarian Books (bulgarian_books_at_abv.bg)  for Bulgaria
>
>                 Otto Harrassowitz (service_at_harrassowitz.de) for anything
> that no one else seems willing to try and get!
>
>
>
> I haven’t seen anything about Algoritam going out of business. How long
> ago did you get this message? We’ve still been getting shipments from them
> (last one arrived about a month ago).
>
>
>
> *Patty Sutton*
>
> Harvard Law School Library
>
> 1545 Massachusetts Avenue
>
> Cambridge, MA  02138
>
> (617) 495-3737
>
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>
>
> *From:* acqnet-request_at_lists.ala.org [mailto:acqnet-request_at_lists.ala.org]
> *On Behalf Of *Susan Martin
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 18, 2017 3:53 PM
> *To:* acqnet_at_lists.ala.org
> *Subject:* RE: [ALCTS-acqnet] Recommendations for Croatian/Slovenian,
> Bosnian, etc. book vendors?
>
>
>
> Thanks!  We use East View as well for certain things, and it’s our
> unfilled Kubon and Sanger items I am trying to deal with and most have a
> publication date of 2012.
>
>
>
> Do you know if Algoritam Ltd (Croatia) is still in business? We got a
> message indicating that they were bankrupt and EBSCO Vienna was taking over
> the distribution. Anyone get that message as well?
>
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> *From:* acqnet-request_at_lists.ala.org [mailto:acqnet-request_at_lists.ala.org
> <acqnet-request_at_lists.ala.org>] *On Behalf Of *Luz Verguizas
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 18, 2017 2:28 PM
> *To:* acqnet_at_lists.ala.org
> *Subject:* Re: [ALCTS-acqnet] Recommendations for Croatian/Slovenian,
> Bosnian, etc. book vendors?
>
>
>
> Hi Susan,
>
> We've used East View for many years: http://www.eastview.com.  We used to
> use Kubon & Sanger for these countries, but they went out of business and
> East View acquired them.
>
> ​
>
> Luz Verguizas
> Head of Acquisitions + Finance
> Columbia University
> Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
> 435 West 116th Street
> New York, NY 10027
> P: +00 (1) 212 854 3719 <(212)%20854-3719>
> F: +00 (1) 212 854 2978 <(212)%20854-2978>
> E: lvergu_at_law.columbia.edu
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 2:26 PM, Susan Martin <smartin28_at_uchicago.edu>
> wrote:
>
> We have a good cadres of Slavic vendors, but are having some difficulty
> with obtaining materials published out of Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia, etc.
>
> Could anyone recommend a reliable dealer or two in those countries that
> can supply books (a bonus if they can deal with OP materials)?
>
>
>
> Many thanks.
>
>
>
> Susan
>
>
>
> *Susan Martin*
>
> *Head, Acquisitions Services *
>
> *The University of Chicago Library*
>
> *1100 E. 57th Street  Chicago , IL 60637 *
>
> *773-702-8768* <(773)%20702-8768>
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>



-- 
Matthew Pavlick
Head, Monographs Acquisitions Services
Columbia University Libraries
212.854.3530
Received on Wed Jul 19 2017 - 10:10:02 EDT