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Tel. / Fax: +38 (044) 525-56-02 (Office)
Dr. Lyubov Andriivna Dubrovina
The Library has two buildings: The building in Volodymyrska Street, 62 – architects P. Alyoshyn and V. Osmak; Main building – architects V. Hopkalo, V. Hrechyna, V. Peskovetsky
1918
The Vernadsky National library of Ukraine is the largest library of the state. It houses 15,833,167 items, and offers an international inter-library loan, grants access to an online union catalogue and bibliographic databases. The library’s priceless collection of old and rare manuscripts includes the “Assyrian-Babylonian book list” from the 3rd century B.C. The Library also owns one of two existing copies of the “History of Animals” by Aristotle published in Venice in 1476.
