About our Collection
Curious about how our collection came about and how the Library ever started? Read more about the history in About our Collection.
Start your Search
CataloguePlus searches the holdings of the UvA / AUAS Library, electronically available publications, online journals and part of the external databases to which the library has subscribed. An excellent starting point for your search.
Search by Discipline
On this page relevant information has been collected per subject area. It also states how you can be kept informed of added publications.
Search for UvA Publications and Theses
Much is published within the UvA. These may be publications by researchers via the Digital Academic Repository of the University of Amsterdam, but also theses that have been made public by students via UvA Scripties. Curious? Then look further in this section.
Search for Heritage & Archives
Allard Pierson has many collections and archives. These are accessible via ArchivesSpace. Titles from the heritage collection can also be found in CataloguePlus.
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If you cannot find what you are looking for, please let us know by Asking the Library. You can even make a purchase suggestion and perhaps we can add the material to our collection on your recommendation.