MELA Notes, with a circulation of composed of approximately 300 members and institutional subscribers, accepts full-page advertisements from publishers and book sellers. The rate is $200 for a full-page ad. Please submit camera-ready copy in a page size suitable to be accommodated by MELA Notes' 6.75" X 4.25" (H x W) format. Margins on all sides are at least .25".
Tear-sheets of ads placed will be sent to advertisers with invoices for payment after publication. MELA Notes is scheduled to be published once a year. Ad copy should be received by the editor in mid-October.
The membership of the Middle East Librarians Association (MELA) is made up of collection management professionals who make decisions for libraries to purchase monographs and subscribe to serial publications in all areas of Middle and Near Eastern studies. Institutional subscribers are for the most part libraries with significant collections in Middle East and Library and Information studies.
To inquire about the placement of ads in MELA Notes, please email or telephone (734 764-7555) Jonathan Rodgers, Editor of MELA Notes. The electronic versions of MELA Notes cannot accept commercial ads. Placement of position announcements may also be submitted to the editor. The is no charge for job ads, and they may be placed in the electronic version of MELA Notes.
MELA also rents its membership mailing list on pressure sensitive mailing labels. The cost is $100 for approximately 180 names and addresses. To inquire about mailing list rental, please contact the MELA Secretary-Treasurer,
, Middle East Collection Bibliographer,
Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, 3420 Walnut Street,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6206 215-898-2196