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====== Warsaw University Library ====== | ====== Warsaw University Library ====== | ||
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=== Historical note === | === Historical note === | ||
The Warsaw University Library was founded in 1817, at the same time as the Warsaw University. Its collection of over 135,000 books and periodicals printed before 1801 comprises one of four such collections of the research libraries in Poland. Two collections formed the foundation of the library: the Warsaw Lyceum Library and the Library at the Court of Appeals. The Library was greatly expanded over the next years by collecting holdings from suppressed monastery and church libraries. During the turbulent 19th century, when Poland lost her independence, | The Warsaw University Library was founded in 1817, at the same time as the Warsaw University. Its collection of over 135,000 books and periodicals printed before 1801 comprises one of four such collections of the research libraries in Poland. Two collections formed the foundation of the library: the Warsaw Lyceum Library and the Library at the Court of Appeals. The Library was greatly expanded over the next years by collecting holdings from suppressed monastery and church libraries. During the turbulent 19th century, when Poland lost her independence, | ||
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=== Recommendations for searching === | === Recommendations for searching === | ||
It is possible to search by author, title, printer and place of publication. Authors may be searched using several cross-referenced forms. Title, printer and place of publication may be searched in the form in which they appear in the work. | It is possible to search by author, title, printer and place of publication. Authors may be searched using several cross-referenced forms. Title, printer and place of publication may be searched in the form in which they appear in the work. | ||
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