We don't do that because we have a huge number of interlibrary loan requests coming in. They could ask a librarian in person, over the phone, or by email for something more recent. I'm sure my colleague who buys science books has bought at least a few. Some people are looking for older books that are referenced or recommended in oops they are reading, or by people they have heard.
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