Information on recommended sources
| e: | SLK - Catalogue of the Slavonic Library |
| Subjects: | slavistic literature |
| Search according to: | author, title, subject, year, ISBN, ISSN ... |
| Accessibility: | online database (internet) |
| Types of documents: | books, periodicals |
| Period: | without limit |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| How to order: | online in SLK - Catalogue of the Slavonic Library (valid library card is necessary) |
| : | KKL - Database of Library Literature |
| Subjects: | library science literature |
| Search according to: | author, title, subject, year, ISBN, ISSN |
| Accessibility: | online database (internet) |
| Types of documents: | books, periodicals, articles |
| Period: | without limit |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| How to order: | order form in the The Library & Information Science Library |
| e: | ANL - Articles from Czech Newspapers and Periodicals |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title, subject, datum ... |
| Accessibility: | online database (internet) |
| Types of documents: | articles |
| Period: | since the year 1991 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| How to order: | full texts of some articles are available via link, some full texts are also available in ANL FULL and Anopress databases, optionally only in printed periodicals (holding information on periodicals in NKC - Electronic Catalogue of the NL or in General Catalogues II and III) |
| e: | Union Catalogue of the Czech Republic |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title, subject, year, ISBN, ISSN |
| Accessibility: | online database (internet) |
| Types of documents: | books, periodicals |
| Period: | books - without limit foreign periodicals - since 1527 up to the present day Czech periodicals - without limit other types of documents - without limit |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| How to order: | via ILL services |
| e: | STT - Early Printed Books and Maps 1501-1800 |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title, subject, year ... |
| Accessibility: | online database (internet) |
| Types of documents: | books, maps |
| Period: | 1501-1800 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| How to order: | in Manuscripts and Early Printed Books Reading Room only |
| e: | Union Catalogue of foreign language periodicals in the libraries and institutions ČSSR |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | title |
| Accessibility: | card catalogue is not accesible |
| Types of documents: | periodicals |
| Period: | 1527-1964 records from this card catalogue are now completely included in the Union catalogue of the Czech Republic |
| Language of documents: | foreign languages |
| e: | Catalogue of Czech and Slovak books no. 1 |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title (i.e. books without author) |
| Accessibility: | card catalogue (accessible in the Main Hall only) |
| Types of documents: | books, proceedings |
| Period: | selectively from 16th century -1995 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language |
| How to order: | order form in the Main Hall of the NL |
| e: | Catalogue of foreign language publications no. 2 |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title (i.e. books without author) |
| Accessibility: | card catalogue (accessible in the Main Hall only) |
| Types of documents: | books, proceedings |
| Period: | selectively from 16th century -1995 |
| Language of documents: | foreign languages |
| How to order: | order form in the Main Hall of the NL |
| e: | Subject catalogue no. 4 |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | subject |
| Accessibility: | card catalogue (accessible in the Main Hall only) |
| Types of documents: | books, periodicals, proceedings |
| Period: | 1950-1995 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| How to order: | order form in the Main Hall of the NL |
| e: | Subject catalogue no. 5 |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | subject |
| Accessibility: | card catalogue (accessible in the Main Hall only) |
| Types of documents: | books, periodicals, proceedings |
| Period: | 1829-1949 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| How to order: | order form in the Main Hall of the NL |
| e: | Catalogue of Czech and Slovak periodicals no. 8 |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | title |
| Accessibility: | card catalogue (accessible in the Main Hall only) |
| Types of documents: | periodicals, proceedings, yearbooks |
| Period: | 18th century - 1995 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language |
| How to order: | order form in the Main Hall of the NL |
| e: | Catalogue of Czech and Slovak periodicals no. 9 |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | title |
| Accessibility: | card catalogue (accessible in the Main Hall only) |
| Types of documents: | periodicals, proceedings, yearbooks |
| Period: | 17th century - 1995 |
| Language of documents: | foreign languages |
| How to order: | order form in the Main Hall of the NL |
| e: | Sound documents catalogue |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | title, author (interpret), signatura |
| Accessibility: | card catalogue (accessible in the Main Hall of the NL only) |
| Types of documents: | gramophone records, compact discs, cassettes |
| Period: | approx. 1950 - 1996 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| How to order: | order form in the Main Hall of the NL |
| e: | General Catalogue I |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title (i.e. books without author, periodicals ...) |
| Accessibility: | scanned catalogue (internet) |
| Types of documents: | books, proceedings, periodicals |
| Period: | 1830-1950 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| How to order: | online in scanned catalogues (valid library card is not necessary) books printed before 1800 have to be ordered in person beforehand in Manuscripts and Early Printed Books Reading Room. |
| e: | General Catalogue II |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title (i.e. books without author, periodicals ...) |
| Accessibility: | scanned catalogue (internet) |
| Types of documents: | books, proceedings, periodicals |
| Period: | 1951-1995 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| How to order: | online in scanned catalogues (valid library card is not necessary) |
| e: | General Catalogue III |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title (i.e. books without author, periodicals ...) |
| Accessibility: | scanned catalogue (internet) |
| Types of documents: | serials and monographic sets published up to 1995 |
| Period: | 1951-1995 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| How to order: | online in scanned catalogues (valid library card is not necessary) |
| e: | General Catalogue of the Slavonic Library |
| Subjects: | slavistic literature |
| Search according to: | author, title (i.e. books without author) |
| Accessibility: | scanned catalogue (internet) |
| Types of documents: | books, proceedings, periodicals |
| Period: | 16th - 20th century |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| How to order: | online in scanned catalogues (valid library card is not necessary) |
| e: | Music Division Catalogue |
| Subjects: | music |
| Search according to: | author |
| Accessibility: | scanned catalogue (internet) |
| Types of documents: | printed music (music, sheet music) |
| Period: | 1750 - January 1998 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| How to order: | order form in the Music Department Reading Room |
| e: | 19th Century Bibliography |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title (i.e. books without author) |
| Accessibility: | scanned catalogue (internet) |
| Types of documents: | books, calendars, almanacs, annual reports, yearbooks |
| Period: | 1801-1900 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language |
| How to order: | order form in the Main Hall of the NL 19th Century Bibliography also includes locations of mentioned books in other Czech libraries |
| e: | Library Science Library Catalogue |
| Subjects: | library science literature |
| Search according to: | author, title (i.e. books without author) |
| Accessibility: | scanned catalogue (internet) |
| Types of documents: | books |
| Period: | 1890-1989 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| How to order: | order form in the Library and Information Science Library |
| e: | Documentation subject file |
| Subjects: | library science literature |
| Search according to: | author, title (i.e. books without author) |
| Accessibility: | scanned catalogue (internet) |
| Types of documents: | journal articles, proceeding papers and methodical materials |
| Period: | 1970-1989 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| How to order: | order form in the Library and Information Science Library |
| e: | Catalogue of the former Russian Foreign Historical Archive |
| Subjects: | history of Russian social and revolutionary movements, the World War I, the Russian revolution and the Civil War, reports on actvities of Russian political parties, associations and on the life of Russian emigration abroad |
| Search according to: | author, title (i.e. books without author) |
| Accessibility: | scanned catalogue (internet) |
| Types of documents: | books |
| Period: | 1875-1945 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| How to order: | online in scanned catalogues (valid library card is not necessary) |
| e: | Retrospective Periodical Index 1945-1952 |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | subject |
| Accessibility: | card catalogue (accessible in the Reference centre of the NL only) |
| Types of documents: | articles |
| Period: | 1945-1952 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language |
| e: | Czech periodical and newspaper articles 1953-1990 (Bibliographic catalogue of the Czechoslovakia) |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, subject |
| Accessibility: | printed bibliographies (accessible in the Reference centre of the NL) |
| Types of documents: | articles |
| Period: | 1953-1990 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language |
| e: | EZB Electronic Journals Library offers comfortable and easy access to all remote scholarly electronic journals for which a given library has various subscription agreements or to those freely available on the internet. |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | title, subject |
| Accessibility: | online database (internet) |
| Types of documents: | periodicals |
| Period: | without limit |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| e: | ZDB Union catalogue of foreign periodicals held in German libraries. |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title, subject |
| Accessibility: | online database (internet) |
| Types of documents: | periodicals |
| Period: | without limit |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| e: | PER - Czech and Slovak periodicals union database (Moravian Library) Database contains information on periodicals published in the Czech Republic and the former Czechoslovakia. Without time limits, there are being added catalogues of major special libraries including the National Library and regional libraries, collection of district archives and museums, and various bibliographies of periodicals. |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title, subject |
| Accessibility: | online database (internet) |
| Types of documents: | periodicals |
| Period: | without limit |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| e: | ANL FULL Articles in Czech journals and newspapers (full texts). |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title, subject |
| Accessibility: | online database (internet) |
| Types of documents: | articles |
| Period: | since the year 1997 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language |
| How to order: | access to full texts is in the NL without limit, free of charge registration for 1 day makes possible access to full text also outside the NL |
| e: | Anopress Full texts of articles and news from the dailies, weeklies and other periodicals including regional, texts of radio and television features since 1996. |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title, subject |
| Accessibility: | online database (accessible in Reading Rooms of the NL only ) - Reference centre, Periodicals Reading Room, Library and Information Science Library, Slavonic Library |
| Types of documents: | articles |
| Period: | since the year 1996 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language |
| How to order: | full texts are available in Anopress database |
| e: | UIG - Union Information Gateway Uniform Information Gate (UIG) allows uniform and easy access to variety of information resources including full text documents. Searching in licensed databases and getting full texts from those databases is possible only in participating libraries. Free resources, such as catalogues, article databases are accessible without limitation. |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title, subject |
| Accessibility: | online database (internet) |
| Types of documents: | books, periodicals, articles |
| Period: | without limit |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| How to order: | SFX provides access to catalogues of individual libraries |
| e: | KVK KVK offers easy searching in union catalogues of European countries, in catalogues of European national libraries, in the Library of Congress catalogue, catalogues of Canadian and Australian national libraries, and in databases of various books in print. |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title, subject |
| Accessibility: | online database (internet) |
| Types of documents: | books, periodicals |
| Period: | without limit |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| e: | Manuscriptorium : open catalogue of historical collections |
| Subjects: | historical collections |
| Search according to: | author, title, call number, incipit, words anywhere, repository ... |
| Accessibility: | online database (internet) access to catalogue: without limit; access to digitised documents: only from licensed institutions (incl. the NL) |
| Types of documents: | some manuscripts of the NL all incunabula of the NL all Czech language early printed books of the NL (and some in other languages) old maps of the NL digital copies of selected manuscripts and printed books |
| Period: | without limit |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| e: | Knihopis Digital Database Database of Czech and Slovak language early printed books 1501-1800. Printed version - Knihopis českých a slovenských tisků od doby nejstarší do konce 18.století - is in the process of digitisation and transfer into the database. |
| Subjects: | historical collections |
| Search according to: | Knihopis number, author, title, Publisher/Typographer, Repository (place) |
| Accessibility: | online database (internet) |
| Types of documents: | Czech language books published before 1800 |
| Period: | 1501-1800 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language |
| e: | Bibliografie cizojazyčných bohemikálních tisků z let 1501-1800, I. Produkce tiskáren na dnešním území České republiky v 16. a 17. století. [CD-ROM]. Praha: 2003. This is a scanned card bibliography of foreign language Bohemica 1501-1800. |
| Subjects: | historical collections |
| Search according to: | scanned card bibliography, index of printers and pertinent literature is included |
| Accessibility: | CD-ROM (access in the NL via UltraNetu) |
| Types of documents: | foreign language Bohemica |
| Period: | 1501-1800 |
| Language of documents: | foreign languages |
| e: | ISSN Compact Database of periodicals in ISSN system. |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | title, subject |
| Accessibility: | CD-ROM (accessible in the Reference centre of the NL only) |
| Types of documents: | periodicals |
| Period: | without limit |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
| e: | licensed article databases - only bibliographic records or bibliographic records with abstracts or full texts |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title, přeauthor, title, subject |
| Accessibility: | online database (accessible in the Reference centre of the NL only) CD-ROM (accessible in the Reference centre of the NL only) |
| Types of documents: | articles |
| Period: | without limit |
| Language of documents: | foreign languages |
| e: | national bibliographies |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title, subject |
| Accessibility: | CD-ROM (accessible in the Reference centre of the NL only) |
| Types of documents: | books |
| Period: | 20th century |
| Language of documents: | foreign languages |
| e: | retrospective bibliographies |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title, subject |
| Accessibility: | CD-ROM (accessible in the Reference centre of the NL only) |
| Types of documents: | books |
| Period: | since the 15th century |
| Language of documents: | foreign languages |
| e: | Institute of Czech Literature, AS CR - Library |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title, subject |
| Accessibility: | sources are available in Institute of Czech Literature, AS CR only, phone: +420 234 612 147, +420 234 612 147, e-mail: knihovna-sli@ucl.cas.cz |
| Types of documents: | books, periodicals, articles |
| Period: | without limit |
| Language of documents: | Czech language |
| Internal catalogue of the Manuscripts and Early Printed Books Department - call number 62 A | |
| Subjects: | geography, history |
| Search according to: | geographic name |
| Accessibility: | card catalogue (access in in Manuscripts and Early Printed Books Reading Room only, contact person PhDr. Jan Sobotka) |
| Types of documents: | maps a map atlases |
| Period: | 1579-1880 |
| Language of documents: | German, Latin, French, Italian, English, Spanish, Dutch, Russin, Czech, Hungarian |
| How to order: | personal order in the Manuscripts and Early Printed Books Reading Room |
| e: | Infozdroje.cz Infozdroje.cz is a database for databases. It provides an overview of resources put out by various institutions, presents information on consortia projects, news on and search help for a variety of resources. |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | title of licensed database, name of library with access to individual database |
| Accessibility: | online database (internet) |
| Types of documents: | database (online, CD-ROM) |
| Period: | without limit |
| Language of documents: | foreign languages |
| e: | STM Portal - STM Catalogue STM Portal provides access to resources in natural sciences, technology and medicine. |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | title of licensed database |
| Accessibility: | online database (internet) |
| Types of documents: | database (online, CD-ROM) |
| Period: | without limit |
| Language of documents: | foreign languages |
| Elektronické informační zdroje na vysokých školách v ČR (EIZ VŠ) Electronic information resources at institutions of higher education in the Czech Republic is a tool for retrieving information on availability of electronic resources at these institutions. |
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| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | title of licensed database, name of institutions of higher education with access to individual database |
| Accessibility: | online database (internet) |
| Types of documents: | database (online, CD-ROM) |
| Period: | without limit |
| Language of documents: | foreign languages |
| Czech National Bibliography (CNB) CNB has several parts: Czech Books, Periodicals, Special Materials (Music, Maps, plans and atlases, Compact discs, records and tape recordings, Electronic resources, Graphic Materials ), Articles, Authority, Dissertations |
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| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | search possibilities depend on chosen part of CNB |
| Accessibility: | online database (internet) CD-ROM (access in the NL via UltraNetu) |
| Types of documents: | all types of documents |
| Period: | Czech Books - since the year 1901, continuously updated (books published in years 1801-1900) Periodicals -since the year 1990 Special Materials - Graphic Materials - since the year 1992 Special Materials - Music - since the year 1994 Special Materials - Maps, plans and atlases - since the year 1994 Special Materials - Compact discs, records and tape recordings - since the year 1992 Special Materials - Electronic resources - since the year 1996 Articles - since the year 1991 Dissertations - 1964-1996 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language |
| Bibliografický katalog ČSSR. České hudebniny a gramofonové desky. 1965-1989. Praha : Panorama, 1965-1989. ISSN 0323-1569 List of music materials and records issued in Czechoslovakia between 1965 and 1989. There are indexes of composers, authors of lyrics, interpreters, etc. |
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| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | bibliography contains several indexes (composers, authors of lyrics, interpreters etc.) |
| Accessibility: | printed bibliographies (accessible in the Reference centre of the NL) |
| Types of documents: | music materials and records |
| Period: | 1965-1989 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language |
| Bibliografický katalog ČSSR. České hudebniny. 1955-1964. Praha, 1956-1965. Bibliography of music materials issued in Czechoslovakia between 1955-1964. |
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| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Accessibility: | printed bibliographies (accessible in the Reference centre of the NL) |
| Types of documents: | music materials |
| Period: | 1955-1964 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language |
| Bibliografický katalog Československé republiky. Část B, Hudebniny. 1937-1946. Praha : Národní a Universitní knihovna, 1937/1938 - 1947. Bibliografický katalog Československé republiky. Část C, Hudebniny. 1947-1950. Praha : Národní a Universitní knihovna, 1947 - 1951. Bibliography of music materials issued in Czechoslovakia between 1937-1950. |
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| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Accessibility: | printed bibliographies (accessible in the Reference centre of the NL) |
| Types of documents: | music materials |
| Period: | 1937-1950 |
| Language of documents: | Czech language |
| e: | WorldCat Union catalogue of libraries participating in OCLC WorldCat system. It contains almost 50 000 000 of records. |
| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | author, title, subject, year of publishing, ISBN/ISSN ... |
| Accessibility: | online database (accessible in the Reference centre of the NL only) |
| Types of documents: | books, periodicals and other types of documents |
| Period: | without limit |
| Language of documents: | foreign languages |
| Kramerius Kramerius is a part of the Digital library. The Digital library contains valuable and endangered documents in a digital form from Memoriae Mundi Series Bohemica program (namely manuscripts, old prints and prospectively other documents) and from Kramerius program (older newspapers and journals and other valuable documents printed on an acidic paper). |
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| Subjects: | all subjects |
| Search according to: | title |
| Accessibility: | online database (internet) access to bibliographic records - without limit access to image document data exempt from Copyright Act protection - without limit access to mage document data under the protection of Copyright Act - only from PC located at the premises of the National Library CR |
| Types of documents: | periodicals (older newspapers and journals and other valuable documents printed on an acidic paper) |
| Language of documents: | Czech language, foreign languages |
