A tutor with academic dress in the Bodleian Library, known to Oxford scholars as "Bodley" or "the Bod". It is one of the oldest libraries in Europe with a continuous history dating back to 1602 and is the main research library of the University of Oxford. With over 12 million items, it is the second-largest library in Britain after the British Library. Under the Legal Deposit Libraries Act 2003 it is one of six legal deposit libraries for works published in the United Kingdom. And under Irish Law it is entitled to request a copy of each book published in the Republic of Ireland.
Tutor with academic dress in the Bodleian Library which has a continuous history dating back to 1602 and is the main research library of the University of Oxford, and is one of the oldest libraries in Europe. With over 12 million items, it is the second-largest library in Britain after the British Library. Under the Legal Deposit Libraries Act 2003 it is one of six legal deposit libraries for works published in the United Kingdom and under Irish Law it is entitled to request a copy of each book published in the Republic of to Oxford scholars as "Bodley" or "the Bod", it operates principally as a reference library and, in general, documents may not be removed from the reading rooms.
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Location: Bodleian Library, Broad Street, Oxford, UK
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