NLS Operations Alert No. 11-05 DATE : January 24, 2011 TO : Network Libraries, Regional and Subregional FROM : Carolyn Sung Subject : Scourby Bible (DB 68777) The Holy Bible (DB 68777), narrated by Alexander Scourby, will be offered on the NLS February 2011 copy allotment schedule. Please take this opportunity to order additional digital copies if they are needed. Address questions about this copy allotment offering to Joel Phillips, assistant head, NLS Production Control Section, at (202) 707-9706 or [log in to unmask] This title is in high demand and numerous patrons have requested their own personal copies. To accommodate those individuals who wish to keep a digital copy, many libraries have downloaded and duplicated DB 68777 to patron-provided digital cartridges. This practice has also helped libraries retain copies for circulation. The NLS Reference Section is preparing a list of organizations that provide digital audio and e-text versions of the Bible and is updating the extensive reference circular Bibles and Other Sacred Writings in Special Media (1999). For more information contact: Carolyn H. Sung Chief, Network Division 202-707-9300 [log in to unmask]