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Library staff at the Help desk are happy to help you find books.  When the Help desk is closed, please ask Our Evening and Weekend Team.

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Book locations during Refurbishment

During the refurbishment of the upper floors of the Library we have had to relocate all items previously kept on the 2nd and 3rd floor.  The new details, which are shown on Library SmartSearch are:

• Books/DVDs at class numbers between 0 and 531 SMI can be found on the 1st floor
• Books/DVDs at class numbers between 531 SPI and 999 can be found on the ground floor
• Selected reference items and law journals can be found on the 1st floor
• Short loan items can be found in the Short loan collection on the ground floor
• Projects and Theses are kept in the Library Store

All other stock is inaccessible until the end of the refurbishment and is identified with the location Currently unavailable please contact Library staff.  If you need one of these items please speak to Library staff or email us on library@aston.ac.uk

We also have ebooks available so you may find that although the print copy is unavailable there is still an electronic copy for you to access, as in the example below: