Bodleian Library Publishing helps to bring some of the riches of Oxford’s libraries to readers around the world through a range of beautiful and authoritative books.

The Bodleian houses the largest collection of pre-1500 printed books in a university library, and the fifth-largest collection of incunabula in any library in the world: 5,623 editions in 6,755 copies.

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Over 500 fully-digitized books printed in Europe before 1501. The Bodleian Library houses the largest collection of western incunabula - books printed with movable metal type up to the end of 1500 - in a university library, amounting to more than 5,600 editions in 6,755 copies.

The catalogue shows information on where to find printed books and journals on library shelves, and links to access e-books, journal articles and databases. Learn more about using SOLO. If an item isn't available in an Oxford library, you can request it …

Undergraduates can borrow a total of 20 books across the Bodleian Libraries at any one time. There are 3 categories of loanable books across the libraries.

Search and use manuscripts and archives, rare books, printed ephemera, maps, music and digitised collections in libraries across Oxford.

The Bodleian Old Library is one of the oldest libraries in Europe. Part of the larger Bodleian Library complex, it is connected to the Radcliffe Camera by the underground Gladstone Link.

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The Bodleian Libraries’ Portrait Collection: A Samuel H. Kress Foundation Digitization Project