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Inactive/Discontinued
Coverage
2001 (also 1987–1995, 1967–1985)
Source type
Journal
Open access
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Library History
Library History is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Maney Publishing.
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ISSN 0024-2306Verify ISSN ↗1745-8161Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Maney Publishing
Scopus · Inactive
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Library History indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2001 (also 1987–1995, 1967–1985)).
What is the impact factor of Library History?
Library History has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Library History and what is its ISSN?
Library History is published by Maney Publishing. Its print ISSN is 0024-2306 and its online ISSN is 1745-8161.
Is Library History in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Library History open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Library History for 29 years, between 1967 and 2001, with 6 years in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2001, 25 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 579 works and 3,672 citations for the title. OpenAlex attributes papers to this title as late as 2009, 8 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2001. That may reflect a changed ISSN or merged records rather than continued publishing, so confirm the journal's current status directly before submitting.
How well cited is Library History? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Library History has an h-index of 38 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
38
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
76
i10-index
579
works indexed
3,672
total citations
Library History published 28 papers in 2008; its busiest recent year was 2007 with 28. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Library History? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2001. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2001
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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