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LIBRARIES
[GERMANY.

Name. 1 Special Character and No. of Vols. To whom (2 Remarks. Print. MSS. Accessible. MARSEILLES : Bibliotheque. 1796 Gen., Provence. 95,000 1,530 Open. MONTPELLIER : 15. de la Ville. 179- Printed cat. 80,000 Open. Ecole de Medecine. 40,000 GOO By leave. NANCY : Bibliotheque. 1790 In old univ. buildings. 62,221 717 Open. X ANTES : Bibliotheque. 1588 Gen., Local. 150,800 200 Open. XICE : B. Munieipale. 1790 46,000 Few. Op.; bks.l.

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Bibliotheque. Aft. Printed cat. 75,000 200 Open. 1792 ORLEANS : B. Communale. 1714 Gen., Orleans. 50,480 C49 Op. ; bks. 1. PARIS : B. de 1 Arsenal. 1790 200,000 6,000 Open. B. du Corps Le gisl. 1793 Law, &c. 50,000 B. de la Cour de Law and History; partly 30,000 Many. Judges Cassation. burnt, 1871. (o. b. L). B. du Ddpot dc hi Military. 80,000 Many Open by 1. Guerre. B. du DepOt de hi Mainly Sci. 36,000 258 Open by 1, Marine. B. de 1 Ec. Nat. dc 1648 Fine Arts, Arehseol ; pr. 15,000 Stud. Beaux Arts. cat. (0. b. 1.). B. de la Facultd dc 1733 Commentaries of deans of 55,000 Open. Me dccine. fac. 1324-1786. B. de 1 Institut. 175f Jen. Sc. and Lit. 100,000 Open by 1. B. Mazarine. 164- J Public since 1G88. 150,000 6,000 Jpen. B. du Muse uni Zool. ; over 7000 drawings 30,000 d Hist. Naturelle. on vellum. B. Nationale. 1595 2,290,000 SO.OOO Open. B. Polonaise. I8.-JH Poland, <fec. 50,000 Open. B. Ste Genevieve. 1624 Public since 1790. 120,000 2.392 Open. B. de rUniversite" Class., Theol., Sc., Hist. 125,000 1,000 (Sorbonne). B. de la Ville. 18th Paris ; entirely burnt in 60,000 Open. cent 1871. POITIERS : 30,000 420 Bibliotheque. QUIMPER : Bibliotheque. 1794 30,360 120 Op. ; bks. 1. RENNES : B. de la Vi .le. 1733 Cat. printed 1880. 48,289 221 Open. 1803 RHEIJIS : B. de la Ville. 1809 Cat. partly printed. 60,000 1,300 Op. ;bks. 1. ROUEN : B. Publique. 1792 Printed cat. ; card cat. 122,500 2,500 Open ; 1809 books lent. SOISSONS: B. Publique. 1794 Much older lit. 30,000 300 TOULOUSE : B. Publique. 1804 Gen., Local. 70,000 Open. TOURS : Bibliotheque. 1791 Gen., Touraine ; pr. cat. 50,000 2,000 Open. of MSS. TROYES : B. Communale. 1691 Jansenist coll. 100,000 3,000 Open. VERDUN : B. Munieipale. 30,000 438 Op.; bks. 1. VERSAILLES : B. Munieipale. 1799 Rich in fine bindings ; 80,000 Open. cat. partly pr. III. GERMAN EMPIRE. AlX-LA-CHAPELLE : Stadt-Bibliothek. 1556 Cat. pr. 1834. 30,000 120 Strangers ALTENBURG : by guar. Herzogl. Landes-B. 1686 Cat. pr. 1872. 50,000 Open. AMBERG : Oberpfiilz. Provin- 1805 Formed from Monastic 31,000 200 Open. zial-B. collections. AROLSEN : FUrstl. Hof-Bibl. AUGSBURG : 30,000 By leave. K. Kreis-u. Stadt-B. 1537 Largely f r. Monastic colls. ; 150,000 800 Students. accessions almost entirely in history. BAMBERG : Kijnigliche B. 1G11 135,000 3,200 Strangers BERLIN : by guar. Konigliche B. Kb . Kriegs-akad. Kb . Obertribunal. 1G61 1765 ?opy privilege. Iilit., Hist., Geogr. 750,000? 65,000 35,000 16,000 52 Op.; bks. 1. Kb . Pr. General- Military ; printed cat. 52,000 Staff and stabs-B. Officers. Kb. Statistisches 1810 Cat. printed, 2 vols. 4to, 82,500 400 Bureau. 1874-79. Universitats-B. 1831 Copy privilege. 200,000 353 Stud, by BONN: guar. Universitats-B. 1818 Printed cat. of MSS. 250,000 974 Non-priv. persons BREMEN : by guar. Stadt-B. 166C Gen., Local. 100,000 Citizens ; others by guar. Name. Founded. Special Character and Remarks. No. of Vols. To whom Accessible. Print. MSS. BRESLAU : Kb. u. Universila! s- 1811 Strongest in Hist, and 350,000 4,000 Stud. ; B. Theo. ; 250,000 pam oths. by phlets, <fec. guar. Schles. Gesellsch. f. 1810 Nat. Sci.. Med. 50,000 Mem.; oth. Vaterl. Cultur. by giuir. Stadt-B. ISG: Formed from several libs. 200,000 2,400 Open. of 16th and 17th cent. CARLSRUHE : Grossh. Hof- u. Landes-B. Accessible to the public since 1766. 134,400 3,000 Open ; books lent. CASSEL : Landes-B. 1580 Gen., Hesse. 165,000 1,500 Open. COBURG : Herzogl.-B. Aft. 50,000 350 All educat. 1699 persons. COLOGNE : Gymnasium am 1804 37,500 800 Open. Marzellan. Stadt-B. Re- Sci. and Pop. ; existed 36,000 500 Open ; est. earlier with the town books 1880 archives. lent out. COLMAR : Stadt-B. 1791 75,331 Open. CONSTANCE : Wessenberg sche 1800 40,000 Open. Stadt-B. DANTZIG : Stadt-B. 1580 Formerly learned; now gen. 83,000 Many. Open. DARMSTADT : Grossh. Hof-B. 1817 Med. & Jur. Diss. ; music. 500,000 3,000 Op. ; bks.). DESSAU : Herzogl. B. 1820 70,000 Some. DETMOLD : FUrstl. Lanaes-B. 1824 Formed out of earlier colls. 50,000 100 All educat. persons. DlLLIXGEN : K. Kreis- u. Studien- 1554 Earlier lib. of a university ; 75,000 200 Open by B. DONAUESCHINGEN : strong in Jesuit lit. guarant. FUrstl. Hof-B. 1752 Gen., Hist., Old German 90,000 1,000 Open. Lit. ; formed fr. earliei colls. ; pr. cat. of MSS. DRESDEN : Kb. Oeffentliche B. Enc 350,000 6,500 Open ; 10th books lent. cent Prinzl. Secundo- 1767 Saxonica ; Dante (pr. cat). 50,000 300 By introd. gcnitur-B. DUSSELDORF : Kb. Landes-B. 1770 Gen., Theol., Hist. 35,000 400 Op.; bks. 1. ERFURT : Kbnigl. B. c. 1400 Formerly the Univer. L. 60,000 1.000 Open. ERLANGEN : Universitats-B. 1743 147,000 1,900 Op. ; bks. 1. FRANKFORT : Senckenbergischc B. 17G3 1840 Sci., Med. ; growing fust. 40,000 Open. Stadt-B. 1484 150,000 300 Op. ; bks. 1. FREIBURG IN BREIS- GAU : Universitats-B. Earlier coll. soon aft. 1460. 270,000 500 Open. GIESSEN : Universitats-B. 1612 Pr. cat. of MSS., 1840-62. 160,000 1.370 Open. GOTH A : Herzoglichc B. 1647 245,000 G,000 Open. Gb TTINGEN : Kb . Universitiits-B. 1737 Also the Lib. of theGb ttin- 400,000 4.SOO Open by GREIFSWALD : ger Ges. d. Wissen. guarant. Kb . Universitiits-B. HALLE (Wittenberg) 1456 120,000 812 Open. Universitats-B. 1699 Hist, predominates ; also L. 220,000 Few. of D. Morgenl. Gesells. HAMBURG : Commerz-B. 1735 Commercial ; Hamburg 70,000 Op.; bks.l. coll. 10,000 vols. ; pr. cat. by introd. Stadt-B. 1610 350,000 5,500 HANOVER : Kb nigl. Oeffentl. B. 1649 Brunswick and Leibnitz 170,000 4,000 Hooks lent MSS.; pr. cat. of MSS. by guar. Societats-B. 17S9 45,000 Members. Stadt-B. 15th Exclusive of Fiction ; rich 30,000 250 Open. HEIDELBERG : cent in Reformation theology. Universitiits-B. HILDESHEIM : 1386 130,000 pamphlets. 300,000 4,700 Op.; bks. 1. Beverinsche B. JENA : 1673 Belles Lettres excluded. 33,000 S3 Open. Universitiits-B. 1502 Removed 1548 from 180,000 Op.; bks. 1. Wittenberg. KIEL: Universitats-B. K6NIGSBERG : 1G65 180,000 2,000 Op.; bks. 1. Kbnigl.- und Uni 1534 25 books lent at one time. 184,000 Stud.; oths. versitats-B. 1544 bv cruar. KORNIK (Posen).: B. Kornicka. e. 182S Polish Lit.; founded by 50,000 1,200 Open by Graf Dziatynski. leave. LEIPSIC : Stadt-B. Universitats-B. 1677 1409 Politz Library (pr. cat.). Books lent. 100,000 500,000 1,500 4,000 Op.; bks. 1. Mem. LiJBECK : Stadt-B. LUNEBERG : 1620 Largely Hist. 100,000 250 Op.; bks.l. Stadt-B. 1555 32,000 350 Open.