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1. Attach a Rush Ordering Slip to each Rush Order.
2. Search all non-books in accordance with search procedures for the specific format. If you don't know how, give them to your supervisor.
3. Search all book orders in Catalog USMAI in accordance with regular catalogusmai searching procedures. Record results on the Rush Ordering Slip as usual. If the item is held by UMBC, no further searching is necessary.
4. Search Barnes and Noble.com(this step may be omitted for all foreign, out-of-print, and non-book orders), in accordance with regular procedures. Record results on the Rush Ordering Slips as usual. If the items is available in three days or less, we'll order it from Barnes & Noble.com and no further searching is necessary. Write BAR on the upper right-hand corner of the rush slip.
5. Search the items in Amazon.com(this step may be omitted for all foreign, out-of-print, and non-book orders), in accordance with regular searching procedures. Record results on the Rush Ordering Slips as usual. If the item is available in three days or less, we'll order it from Amazon.com and no further searching is necessary. Write AMA on the upper right-hand corner of the rush slip.
6. If neither Barnes & Noble nor Amazon have the item, search the publisher's website. If the item is available from the publisher, we'll order it direct from them.
7. Group items held by UMBC, BAR Orders, AMA Orders, direct publisher orders, special format orders, and foreign orders.
8. Put the grouped orders in the Rush "Search Completed" Tray, unless you are authorized to place rush orders without review. If you are authorized to place rush orders without review, complete the orders in accorance with the remaining rush ordering procedures.

  Books (in-print, published or distributed in North America)

1. Barnes & Noble.com if available in 3 days or less. orders placed using PO(BC-BARPO, PO# 1759).
2. Amazon.com if available in 3 days or less, VISA orders placed on the web.
3. Direct from the publisher.

   Books (foreign)

4. Primary vendor for the country. Orders are placed via e-mail if we have an open P.O. If not, VISA orders are placed via fax.
5. Source given on the order. VISA orders placed via fax.
6. Any other source we can locate. VISA orders placed via fax.

   Books (out-of-print)

7. Vendor selected from Addall in keeping with normal out-of-print searching procedures. VISA orders placed via phone.
8. Amazon.com used. VISA orders placed on the web.
9. Source given on the order. VISA orders placed via fax.

   Videos, DVD's or Music CD's:

10. Barnes & Noble.com if available in 3 days or less. orders placed using PO(BC-BARPO, PO# 1759).
11. Amazon.com if available in 3 days or less. VISA orders placed on the web.
12. Facets if in stock. VISA orders placed via phone.
13. Source given on the order. VISA orders placed via phone.
14. Any other source we can locate. VISA orders placed via phone.

    Music Scores:

15. SheetMusicPlus.com. VISA orders placed on the web.
16. Source given on the order. VISA orders placed via phone.
17. Any other source we can locate. VISA orders placed via phone. |
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              Books (in-print, published or distributed in North America)

1. Barnes & Noble.com if available in 3 days or less. orders placed using PO(BC-BARPO, PO# 1759).
2. Amazon.com if available in 3 days or less, VISA orders placed on the web.
3. Direct from the publisher.

   Books (foreign)

4. Primary vendor for the country. Orders are placed via e-mail if we have an open P.O. If not, VISA orders are placed via fax.
5. Source given on the order. VISA orders placed via fax.
6. Any other source we can locate. VISA orders placed via fax.

   Books (out-of-print)

7. Vendor selected from Addall in keeping with normal out-of-print searching procedures. VISA orders placed via phone.
8. Amazon.com used. VISA orders placed on the web.
9. Source given on the order. VISA orders placed via fax.

   Videos, DVD's or Music CD's:

10. Barnes & Noble.com if available in 3 days or less. orders placed using PO(BC-BARPO, PO# 1759).
11. Amazon.com if available in 3 days or less. VISA orders placed on the web.
12. Facets if in stock. VISA orders placed via phone.
13. Source given on the order. VISA orders placed via phone.
14. Any other source we can locate. VISA orders placed via phone.

    Music Scores:

15. SheetMusicPlus.com. VISA orders placed on the web.
16. Source given on the order. VISA orders placed via phone.
17. Any other source we can locate. VISA orders placed via phone. |

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