Current and high demand literature at front desk (Lesesaal-Aufsicht)
Current editions of works for which there is especially high demand are available at the checkout desk and can be checked out to the reading room (Lesesaal) for a period of two hours (white stripe marking; online catalog lists "Lesesaal-Aufsicht" as the location, type of use "Handapparat LS" (reading room reserves)).
If you wish to use a book that has been checked out, you can reserve it to be checked out to the reading room in the online catalog.