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PF 2024
Wishing you a merry Christmas and a happy new year in advance that is filled with good books, great opportunities, and wonderful experiences.
Notice of possible restrictions related to the exhibition opening in the foyer on 9 March 2023
Please note that on Thursday 9 March at 17:00 there will be a vernissage taking place in the foyer of the CAS (i.e. in front of the library entrance). Please allow for the possibility of increased noise and impaired accessibility … Read more »
The removal of the return box in Vodičkova Street
Dear users, we would like to announce in advance that the return box in Vodičkova Street will be permanently removed as of 20 March 2023. This is due to its low usage by readers as well as the continual misuse … Read more »
Notice of closure of cloakroom for visitors on Monday, 6 February 2023
Dear visitors, please note that the cloakroom will be closed on Monday, 6 February 2023 for technical reasons. Thank you for your understanding and apologies for any possible complications. KNAV
Notice of a possible increase in noise on library premises
Please note that on Monday morning, 21 November, a popularization lecture will be held in the library, during which there may be a temporary increase in noise. We thank you for your understanding and apologize for any possible complications.
An online Encyclopedia of book in Czech Middle ages and Early modern period
Library of the Czech Academy of Sciences and National Library of the Czech Republic published an Encyclopedia that covers the period from the beginnings of the Czech book culture in the Middle Ages to the disappearance of the hand press book at the beginning of the 19th century. It contains both explanatory entries for both individual book history phenomena and development. It is based on 2400 entries from an encyclopedia focused on a printed book (Petr Voit, Book Encyclopedia: older printing press and related fields between the 15th and the beginning of the 19th century, Prague 2006).
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The new Director of the Library of the Czech Academy of Sciences has taken up her post
Ing. Magdaléna Vecková has been appointed to the position of Director of the Library of the Czech Academy of Sciences for the period 2017–2022 with effect as of 1 August 2017.
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