Summon
Students and staff can suggest books for the library to purchase. To suggest a book please complete our short online form, entering as much information about the item as possible.
Find materials
- Summon
- Catalogue
- Databases and subject specific resources
- Reading lists
- Bradford Scholars repository
- eBooks
- Journals
- New books and books on order
- Our collections
- Reference materials
Using the library
- My Library
- Access online resources
- Borrowing and returning
- Group study rooms and equipment
- Library help
- OpenAthens accounts
- Printing and photocopying
- Reserving and renewing
- Suggest a new book
- Visitor access
Find out about
- Copyright
- EndNote
- Inter-Library Loans
- Literature reviews and systematic reviews
- Open Access
- Plagiarism
- Referencing
- Workshops
- Academic Skills
Additional help
- Alumni
- Collaborative partners
- Distance learners
- International students
- Library accessibility and services for disabled users
- Researchers
- School and college visitors
- Library tutorials
Want to learn more about the library and our services? View our library induction presentation.
Special Collections
Discover over 150 collections of rare books and archives: manuscripts, letters, photographs, artworks, newspapers, maps, pamphlets, objects, digital files, and even J.B. Priestley's pipes. A wonderful resource of images, stories and ideas for students, staff and members of the public.
Research support
Our research support team is ready to assist with Open Access, literature searching, increasing citations, etc either in person, or through workshops and events.
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