FAQ's

What titles are included in the collections?

You can find out which titles are included within each collection by simply clicking the ‘View Titles’ text located under each Collection. This will then open up a PDF, in a separate tab, of all the titles included within that collection.


Can Marc records be provided for the collections?

Yes, Marc records for each collection can be made available upon request. Any Marc records requested can be amended to suit your requirements and all titles within the record will contain the relevant eBook URL in the 856 $u field. The overall collection name will also be included in the 773 $t field to denote that the eBook is part of a larger collection.

For any special requests, please contact customer.services@brownsbfs.co.uk


What if I already own a title included in the collection?

If you already own a title within your chosen collection, please contact our customer care department via customer.services@brownsbfs.co.uk and we will look into a possible discount.


Can the collections be order via any normal workflow?

Yes, the collections are available to order with a nominated 13-digit ISBN via the Browns website and any other workflow you use such as Marc or EDI Quotes, API ordering or web ordering. Currently, invoices will need to be created manually and these can be provided following a successful order.


Can the collections be grouped on the VLeBooks platform?

Yes, by using the ‘Library Lists’ functionality within VLeBooks, collections can be grouped and the Library List URL can be shared to your end-users.


What access do I get for each title included within a collection?

The majority of our collections will give you a licence for 9999 users for 365 days.

This may however differ on some collections, please ensure you check the licences carefully when are adding them to a basket.


Further details on any of the above questions can be found by contacting our Customer Care department. Alternatively, if you have any other questions that are not covered here, please feel free to contact us.