Papers on acquisitions and exchange presented at the 1986 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference include: (1) a condensed English version and the full German text of the presentation, "Document Exchange and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Council)--The Acquisition of Grey and Special Literature as a Central Function of Supra-Regional Literature Provision in the Federal Republic of Germany" (Joachim-Felix Leonhard, West Germany); (2) "The International Exchange of Publications in Japan" (Akio Sakai, Japan); (3) the condensed English version and the full German text of the presentation, "Acquisition and Exchange of Far Eastern Materials in the Federal Republic of Germany--Experiences of the Far Eastern Department of the State Library of Prussian Cultural Foundation" (Helga Dressler, West Germany); (4) "Another 'Tyranny of Distance'--Acquisitions of Japonica in the National Diet Library" (Shozo Nakano, Japan); (5) "Observations on Doing Business as a Subscription Agent in Japan, Europe, and the Americas" (Adrian Swets, Netherlands); and (6) "On the Preparation of International Bibliography--'International Exchange of Publications'" (Z. P. Sorokina, USSR). (KM)