Southbank Library Ground Floor

Collection name	Description
Catalogue location: Southbank Southbank Library Books	The Book Collection is available for loan. It is located on the Ground and Level 1. The collection is arranged in Dewey Decimal order: Ground Floor: The Visual Art Collection spans numbers 000-779. Level 1: The Music and Performing Arts Collections span 780-999. Each number corresponds to a specific topic, allowing you to discover related items on nearby shelves.
Catalogue location: Southbank Ref Southbank Library Reference	Reference items can be a helpful starting point for your research topic. The collection contains encyclopaedias, directories, biographies, bibliographies, handbooks, indexes, thematic catalogues, and more. Items in this collection are Not For Loan.
Catalogue location: Southbank High Use/Overnight Southbank Library High Use/Overnight	The High Use Room is located next to the library entrance . The High Use Collection contains readings recommended by lecturers and tutors. This includes books, scores, photocopied material, listening material and discs, jazz fake books, accent CDs. Borrow them using the Self Checkout Kiosk or at the Service Desk. They can only be borrowed for a 3hr period. Find out more about High Use Collections Academic staff - find out how to add items to the High Use Collection
Holds Shelves	The High Use room also contains the hold shelves, where requested books, including interlibrary loans are held for pick-up. These are filed alphabetically by the requester's surname and should be checked out before leaving the room.

Note: different loan periods may apply e.g. 7 day and overnight.