Special Collections in Western Languages

The collections are composed of the books in western languages which are published in the early years or with some special significance, the collection of oriental studies beginning with O which was published before 1980, part of the Deutschland-Institut (1931-1946, a cultural institution with Chinese and German scholars' participation) collection, part of Chinois-Franco University (1919-1950) collection mainly composed of the French books of the School of Literature, China-related Microfilms & Microfiches in British and American Diplomatic Archives, and so on.

Rare Books in Western Languages

Description: Rare books in western languages published before 1800, or with some special significance.

Note: Open to PKU faculty members and graduate students, materials can only be read within the room; open to outside readers restrainedly

Location: Room 318

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM

Ancient Books in Western Languages

Description: Books published between 1800-1900 in Western languages.

Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied

Location: Room 318

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM

Collection of Oriental Studies

Description: Collection of oriental studies beginning with O which was published before 1980. This collection is mainly composed of the Yenching University library.

Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied

Location: Room 318

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM

Deutschland-Institut Collection

Description: Part of the Deutschland-Institut (1931-1946, a cultural institution with Chinese and German scholars' participation) collection.

Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied

Location: Room 318

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM

Chinois-Franco University Collection

Description: Part of Chinois-Franco University (1919-1950) Collection which are mainly composed of the French books of the School of Literature.

Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied

Location: Room 318

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM

EU Documentation Centre Collection

Description: Donated EU official publications and various affiliated organizations’ publications.

Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied

Location: Room 318

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM

Microfilms & Microfiches in British and American Diplomatic Archives

Description: Historical diplomatic archives about Anglo American and China, e.g. Confidential British Foreign Office Political Correspondences, China: 1906-1941 985 volumes, Confidential U.S. State Department Central Files Chinese Domestic Affairs (1930-1966), Chinese Foreign Affairs (1950-1963), 394 volumes in total.

Note: For reading only with a microfilm reader

Location: Room 318

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM

Large-scale Special Collection of Microfilms

Description: China-related microfilms and plain films.

Note: For reading only with a microfilm reader

Location: Room 318

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM

 

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