The First Library for Orientalists
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The First Library for Orientalists See all items with this value
Date
1931
Description
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The library, officially inaugurated in May 1931, is and has always been a very significant component of the Oriental Institute. On the 30th June 1931 the Research Section of the Library contained only 289 catalogued works, consisting of 459 volumes. At present, it houses about 280 000 collections including books, manuscripts, maps, and audio-visual materials. See all items with this value