GLEETT - University of Washington
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ecords in OCli, enablirg e to search itema for .kiith one has only a<br />
Thissian citation (a t enn 1rrence, slire stardard<br />
b1b1iograies such as Fztinik )caici ard Ihihnaia letcvls cite itsis<br />
in Russian, regardless <strong>of</strong> the language <strong>of</strong> the title page aM text). I wculd<br />
be haçiy to provide further Information or details abcut the project to<br />
one erseted.<br />
Earold N. Leith<br />
<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Illinois/Urbana<br />
StMy <strong>of</strong> Inflation Pate <strong>of</strong> Soviet aM East European Nonographs<br />
The Slavic aM East European Lthrary at the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
flh1iis/Urbana recently curducted a quick aM largely unscientific<br />
sttxly to determine current inflation rates for recently-p.iblished<br />
noncgras frrzn the Soviet Union aM Eastern Europe. Ocr findirgs may<br />
be <strong>of</strong> interest to other institutions aM we, in turn, ld ilice to learn<br />
about any sinilar etMies done elsewhere on current price Iscrease rates<br />
for ca frcin areas.<br />
Three <strong>of</strong> large blanket order prrgrama were selected for the<br />
survey (Soviet blanket order; Ukrainian blanket order; Eastern European<br />
blanket order) aM invoices for the July-October peried for 1994 aM<br />
1985 totalled aM ooeçared. Ocilar prices given below are those which<br />
we actually paid at the tine the invoices were processed (postage,<br />
insurance, abipin, etc., charges are ixlMed in the dollar figures<br />
below sii we axe fortunate In belrg able to charge these to a general<br />
"hardling" turd rather than to our Slavic book furds).<br />
Soviet blanket otder (the Livres Etrangers, Paris, dealer).<br />
Socçe: current crmiesrcially-poblished aM ecported Soviet nncgras<br />
(primarily In Russian: it.ese in other Soviet languagesexct<br />
Ukrairdan-.-aM English are provided when available) in social<br />
sciez aM heaanities disciplines, lncludlrg belles lettres.<br />
Average price per vo1ses:<br />
itese received July-Oct. 1984: $5.48 per volwie<br />
ites received July-Oct. 19852 $5.79 per voluma<br />
Inflation rate: S 6%<br />
UkraInian Blanket order (Ukrainian Book Store, Eàniton, ?.lta.,<br />
dealer).<br />
Scope: currant Ukrainian-language mnograrl,s fron the USSR, Western<br />
Europe aM North America, in social science aM humanities<br />
disciplines, inclMirq belles Lettres.<br />
Average price per voluse:<br />
itaes received July-Oct. 1984: $7.34 per volune (US dollars)<br />
itese received July-Oct. 1985: $7.60 per volume (US dollars)<br />
Inflation rate: 3.5%<br />
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