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Book Resources

Print Books

Learn more about to search for physical books both at Franco Library and at other libraries.

Search the Alvernia Catalog!

To find print books and DVDs at Franco Library, enter your search terms below and hit 'Search'.

How to Request a Book

Can't find the book you need? There are several options for requesting an item.

  • Use our Interlibrary Loan form to request a book.

    • Before requesting a book, check the Library Catalog to make sure the library does not have a print or electronic copy of the title.

    • When completing the Tipasa ILL form, make sure you select the form for the correct item format (options include article, book, or non-print).

  • Use WorldCat to find books located in other libraries. Use Interlibrary Loan to request a book that you see at another location. 

Other Library Catalogs

If we don't have a book available, you can check the following catalogs to find out if it's available nearby.

WorldCat

Find a book in a library near your home with WorldCat!

Enter the title, subject, or author of the book then click "Search WorldCat".

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