Bibliotecas
With holdings of more than 7 million books, 6 million microforms, and 48,000 linear feet of manuscripts, it is among the world's largest libraries by number of volumes. Princeton, ranked among the best universities in the US and the world with seven consecutive nominations for first place by US News & World Report magazine; it is part of the Conservation and Research Collections Consortium (ReCAP) along with Columbia Libraries, Harvard Library, and the New York Public Library.
Date of verification: 14/01/2022
The Leipzig University Library (German: Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig), also known as Bibliotheca Albertina, is the central library of the University of Leipzig. It is one of the oldest university libraries in Germany. The collection currently comprises more than 5.5 million volumes, with 8,700 manuscripts and 3,600 incunabula, and some 25,000 prints dating from the 16th century, and around 6,500 magazines.
Date of verification: 21/02/2021
The British Library is the UK's national library and the largest library in the world by number of items cataloged. It is estimated to contain more than 170 to 200 million articles from many countries, with articles in many languages and in many formats, both print and digital: books, manuscripts, magazines, newspapers, magazines, sound and music recordings, videos, scripts. of reproduction, patents, databases, maps, stamps, engravings, drawings. The library's collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial holdings of manuscripts and articles dating from 2000 BC.
Date of verification: 29/01/2021
The Stanford University Libraries (SUL), formerly known as "Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information Resources" (SULAIR), is the library system of Stanford University in California. It covers more than 24 libraries in total. Several academic departments and some residencies also have their own libraries. The main library of the SU library system is the Green Library, which also contains several meeting and conference rooms, study spaces, and reading rooms. It houses one of the largest East Asian collections in the world.
Date of verification: 27/01/2021
The Harvard Library is the umbrella organization for Harvard University Libraries and their shared services, such as access, preservation, digital infrastructure, digital imaging, and discovery services. Based on the number of items preserved, it is the fifth largest library in the United States. It is nearly 400 years old, making it the oldest library system in the United States. Furthermore, it is the largest private library system and the largest academic library in the world. Its collection contains almost 20 million volumes, 400 million manuscripts, 10 million photographs, and one million maps.
Date of verification: 27/01/2021
The Bodleian Libraries at the University of Oxford is the largest university library system in the United Kingdom. It includes the principal University library – the Bodleian Library – which has been a legal deposit library for 400 years; as well as 30 libraries across Oxford including major research libraries and faculty, department and institute libraries. Together, the Libraries hold more than 12 million printed items, over 80,000 e-journals and outstanding special collections including rare books and manuscripts, classical papyri, maps, music, art and printed ephemera.
Date of verification: 27/01/2021
The New York University Library Division (New York University Libraries) is the library system of New York University (NYU), located on the global campus of the university, but primarily in the United States. It is one of the largest university libraries in the United States. The NYU Libraries contain nearly 10 million volumes and comprise five major libraries in Manhattan and one in Brooklyn, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai. They offer access to around 10 million electronic journals, books and databases.
Date of verification: 27/01/2021
COBISS (Slovene Virtual Library)
The Cooperative Online Bibliographic Information System and Services (COBISS) presents a database of bibliographic catalogs covering the holdings of more than 400 Slovenian libraries, as well as local databases. COBISS.SI is part of a much larger regional network of national library information systems, joining Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia, Serbia, Kosovo, Albania and Bulgaria. This project is of great importance for the development of the region and for its successful integration into the European Union.
Date of verification: 25/01/2021
Social Services Knowledge Scotland (SSKS)
Social Services Knowledge Scotland (SSKS) is the digital library dedicated to social services in Scotland. It is a gateway to evidence and research to support professionals in daily work and learning. It is supported by NHS Education for Scotland (NES) which is an education and training body for undergraduate, graduate and continuing professional development, and the Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS). Maintains a local perspective through centers in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee, Aberdeen and Inverness.
Date of verification: 18/10/2020
Biblioteca Médica Nacional (BMN)
The Biblioteca Médica Nacional (BMN) of the Republic of Cuba is part of the Centro Nacional de Información de Ciencias Médicas (CNICM) now identified with the Infomed trademark. This institution guarantees the provision of scientific-technological information services to the community of professionals that make up the health sector in the country, in order to raise the quality of care, research, management, teaching and culture. new medicine and promote the finding of solutions that make it possible to face health problems in Cuba and in the world.
Date of verification: 12/03/2018