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Originally Posted by Notjohn
>Weeks later, they get some dusty tome shipped to them.
I one time asked Inter-Library Loan to get a Japanese book for me. They found a copy in Australia. By the time it arrived from Oz, the loan had expired. It took all my charm to persuade the ILL librarian to extend the loan for a week. "Hey! How will they ever KNOW you didn't send it back on time?"
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I've never had an inter-library loan start when you place the order. The loan starts when the item is checked out.