What does it mean???

Question

on hold and then there is the date Jully 24, 2008.

What does it mean

because i want to take out a movie out of a library...

Answer 1

that some one already has it reseved

Answer 2

Somebody put their name in and the library is holding it for them first.  Put your name on the list, and they'll notify you when it's back so you can check it out.