TY - JOUR AU - Kurt Habitzel AU - Gunter Muhlberger AB - Between 1780 and 1960 the lending-library was one of the most important methods of disseminating literature. This research report presents the new works concerning lending-library research and discusses the methodological problems of this inter-disciplinary field of research. In addition, various desiderata and possible future directions for research are put forward BT - Internationales Archiv für Sozialgeshichte der Deutschen Literatur IS - 2 LA - German N1 - English title: Lending Library Research in Germany, Austria and Switzerland: Results and Perspectives N2 - Between 1780 and 1960 the lending-library was one of the most important methods of disseminating literature. This research report presents the new works concerning lending-library research and discusses the methodological problems of this inter-disciplinary field of research. In addition, various desiderata and possible future directions for research are put forward PY - 1997 SP - 66 EP - 108 T2 - Internationales Archiv für Sozialgeshichte der Deutschen Literatur TI - Die Leihbibliotheksforschung in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz: Ergebnisse und Perspektiven VL - 22 ER -