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Kasuga Masaji & Kazuo Collection
Views: 4,770
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : Approx. 1,300
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Wahon, Japanese Books
- Subject : Literature, Linguistics
Private collecion of Prof. Masaji Kasuga (春日政治/1878-1962) and Kazuo Kasuga (春日和男/1915-2012) about Japanese literature and linguistics.
Michel Collection
Views: 3,389
Holding : Medical Library
- Volumes : 507 documents
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Wahon, Archival Documents, Japanese Books, Western Books
- Subject : Medical Science
Catalog

Holding : Design Library
- Volumes : 180 books
- Category : Special Collection (Original)
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : Engineering
180 rare books on all aspects of 19th century American architecture. Included are Thomas Pope's Treatise on Bridge Architecture (published in 1811) and various research books from the mid-1890's concerning the first skyscrapers.

Holding : Design Library
- Volumes : 180 books
- Category : Special Collection (Original)
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : Art
180 rare books on all aspects of 19th century American architecture. Included are Thomas Pope's Treatise on Bridge Architecture (published in 1811) and various research books from the mid-1890's concerning the first skyscrapers.

A Collection on Color Theory
Views: 3,702
Holding : Design Library
- Volumes : 52 books
- Category : Special Collection (Original)
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : Art
Collection of the documents on color theory published in 19th to early 20th century.
Books on color vision, psychological impact, visual communication design, physiological sciences, industrial design, etc. are collected.
Anno Keijiro collection
Views: 899
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 621 books
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : Law, Politics
Old collection of law-related books of Kyojiro Anno (1890-1946), professor of law and literature.
Aoki Family Documents
Views: 3,876
Holding : Medical Library
- Volumes : 123
- Category : Archival Documents
- Contents Type : Archival Documents
- Subject : Literature, Linguistics, History, Geography, Medical Science
123 documents of the Aoki family, doctors of the Fukuoka domain.

Art Exhibition Catalog Collection
Views: 731
Holding : Design Library
- Volumes : 860
- Category : Other Collections
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : Art
This collection is a compilation of a vast collection of catalogs (with illustrated descriptions) consisting of the collection catalogs housed in the British Museum and other museums around the world, and the exhibition catalogues exhibited at various expositions and art exhibitions.
Asano Shoichi collection
Views: 1,184
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 398 books
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Japanese Books, Western Books
- Subject : Law, Politics
Catalog
Asia Maps
Views: 4,101
Holding : Central Library Web
- Volumes : 9
- Category : Online Gallery
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : History, Geography, Economy
[Japanese Version Only]

Aso-ke Monjo
Views: 6,984
Holding : Manuscript Library
- Volumes : 15,967 volumes
- Category : Archival Documents
- Contents Type : Archival Documents
- Subject : History, Geography, Economy, Law, Politics
Documents of Aso Family, Aso-shoten and its related companies.

Bokuan Collection
Views: 3,832
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 63 sets 330 volumes
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Wahon, Chinese Books
- Subject : Philosophy, Religion, Literature, Linguistics
Personal collection on Confucianism collected by Morimoto Gitaro (森本儀太郎), a feudal retainer of the Hirado Domain.
Accession date:
October 15, 1925 / February 16, 1927 / March 2, 1927 / October 5, 1942
Books from German Tsing-tao
Views: 1,160
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 210 books
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : Engineering

Books on Military Science Held by the Ueda Family
Views: 4,842
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 107 sets 293 volumes
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Wahon
- Subject : Philosophy, Religion, History, Geography
Books on military science held by the Ueda Family, the chief adviser of the Hiroshima domain. This collection mainly consists of documents on Kosho-Ryu (甲州流) military science, and also contains some images on castellation.
Accession date: June 10, 1933

Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 271 sets 991 volumes
- Category : Special Collection (Original)
- Contents Type : Wahon
- Subject : Philosophy, Religion, Literature, Linguistics
This collection is a comprehensive compilation of 991 volumes of 271 publications by wood printing types published in Japan in eighteenth century to nineteenth century (Genroku Era to Meiji Era), and covers all fields of Edo Era Culture.

Calendrical Calculation Books of China
Views: 1,058
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 61 sets 411 volumes
- Category : Other Collections
- Contents Type : Chinese Books
- Subject : Science
Chikushi Collection
Views: 5,334
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 1,999 sets 3,279 volumes
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Wahon, Archival Documents, Japanese Books, Western Books
- Subject : Literature, Linguistics
Private collection of Prof. Toyoda Minoru(豊田 実) on English study history in Japan.

Christian newspaper collection in modern Japan
Views: 3,865
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 252 volumes
- Category : Special Collection (Copies)
- Contents Type : Microfilms
- Subject : Philosophy, Religion
A collection of Japanese Modern Christian Newspapers in Meiji Era, Taisho Era and pre-war Showa Era.
Coal Mining Industry in Fukuoka
Views: 5,548
Holding : Manuscript Library Web
[Japanese Version Only] An exhibition of rare materials on a coal mining region of Kyushu from the Meiji to Showa period, housed in the Manuscript Library, Business & Economics Section.

Collection of "URBANISM"
Views: 3,428
Holding : Design Library
- Volumes : 576 books
- Category : Special Collection (Original)
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : Sociology, Engineering
Documents on urban design in western countries in early 1900's, when researches for city planning has just started.
The collection contains documents on the history of city planning, development of constructional industries, urban management, urban finance, legislation, etc.

Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 27
- Category : Special Collection (Original)
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : Education
A collection of the earliest theoretical and instructional texts on so-called "German gymnastics" and related books, including biographies of Gutzmutz, the founder of German physical theory, and Jahn, the father of gymnastics.

Collections on Film History and the Film Industry
Views: 3,301
Holding : Design Library
- Volumes : 498 books
- Category : Special Collection (Original)
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : Art
The collection contains approximately 500 books on film published primarily in the United Kingdom, France, and the United States from the 1970s to the 1990s.

Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum. Bd. I-XVI
Views: 5,784
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 49 titles
- Category : Special Collection (Copies)
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : History, Geography
A corpus in which ancient or early medieval inscriptions scattered throughout the territory of the Old Roman Empire even those inscribed in small pieces were compiled by area.
Database of Silkworm Growth and Heredity
Views: 5,209
Holding : Web
- Volumes : 87,794
- Category : Databases
- Contents Type :
- Subject : Agriculture
Records of silkworm growth breeded by Faculty of Agriculture.
→Integrated into Collections since Dec, 2013.
Der Bibliothek von Wolfgang Kunkel
Views: 3,970
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : About 4,800 books
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : History, Geography, Law, Politics
Private Collection by Prof. Wolfgang Kunkel (University of Munich).
Coverage of the collection is Roman law, public law, Roman history, Greek history, Papyrology, German history, etc.
The collection consists of about 3,000 books, 1,300 periodicals and over 8,000 offprints.
Dermatology Classroom Catalogs
Views: 1,889
Holding : Medical Library
- Volumes : 5
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Japanese Books, Western Books
- Subject : Medical Science
The collection of the Department of Dermatology's former collection of dermatological diseases includes five items published in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Among the most notable are "Atlas der Hautkrankheiten" and "Japanese skin diseases and syphilis".

Deutscher Bundestag Wahlperiode 1949-1977
Views: 4,820
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 378 volumes
- Category : Special Collection (Copies)
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : Law, Politics
Conference note of German Parliament, official note of German Parliament First to eighth period of election (1949-1977) and first to seventh period index

Holding : Central Library
Collected dissertations approved at major universities in the world especially in the US and Canada in the five years from 1982 to 1986 in all fields of educational psychology.

Documents of Miike Labor Union
Views: 3,615
Holding : Manuscript Library
- Volumes : 5,923 documents
- Category : Archival Documents
- Contents Type : Archival Documents
- Subject : History, Geography, Sociology, Economy
Documents from Mitsui-Miike Labor Union.

Documents of Mitsubishi Hashima
Views: 3,537
Holding : Manuscript Library
- Volumes : 5,083 documents
- Category : Archival Documents
- Contents Type : Archival Documents
- Subject : History, Geography, Economy
Documents donated from the Hashima Coalmine, Mitsubishi Mining Company, mainly about the company's coalmine management after World War II.

Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 11+4(other place)
- Category : Special Collection (Original)
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : Law, Politics
A collection of carefully selected original works on the history of political science and political thought published in England in the 16th and 17th centuries, including Bacon's "The twoo bookes of the proficience and aduancement of learning, diuine and humane".

East German literature Collection
Views: 643
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 533 books
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : Literature, Linguistics

Ejima Collection
Views: 4,904
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 121 sets 233 volumes
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Wahon
- Subject : History, Geography
Private collection and manuscripts of Ejima Moitsu (江島茂逸), a local historian in Fukuoka. The collection contains a lot of valuable documents on Fukuoka's local history in the end of the Edo period and the Meiji Restoration.
Esaki Collection
Views: 5,620
Holding : Central Library Science and Technology Library
Personal collection on 本草学 (medical science originated in China) by Prof. Teizo Esaki. After his death, Faculty of Agriculture purchased his collection several times between 1963 and 1976.

European Agriculture Classics
Views: 3,087
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 1,175 books
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : Economy, Agriculture
Books on Agriculture in Modern Europe.
A part of the collection is donated by Prof. Koide Manji(小出 満二), and Prof. Kimura Shuzo(木村 修三).

European Official Statistical Series, 1841-1970
Views: 4,101
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 41 titles
- Category : Special Collection (Copies)
- Contents Type : Microfilms
- Subject : Economy
Official economic statistic data such as national income, national wealth, finance, labor, industrial and trade of 23 countries in Europe.
Fejer Collection
Views: 1,777
Holding : Science and Technology Library
- Volumes : 578 sets 786 volumes
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : Science
Personal collection by Lipót Fejér (1880-1959) who was mathematician in Hungary.

Friedrich Carl von Savigny und die historische Rechtsschule Originale zeitgenössische VORLESUNGSMITSCHRIFTEN
Views: 3,027
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 13 sets 16 volumes
- Category : Special Collection (Original)
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : Law, Politics
Lecture notes on Friedrich Carl von Savigny (an German jurist, 1779-1861) and members of the German Historical School (Anton Friedrich Justus Thibaut, Arnold Heise, Karl Adolf von Vangerow, Emil Hermann, Heinrich Thöl, etc)
Fukuoka District Court collection
Views: 952
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 655 books
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Wahon, Chinese Books, Japanese Books
- Subject : Law, Politics
Catalog
- Search in Collections. Please enter the keyword "福岡地方裁判所旧蔵本" on the "Collection" field at Advanced Search.

Fukuoka Modern Literature Chronology
Views: 2,995
Holding : Web
This is a database of the historical events related to literature happened in Fukuoka. It is based on the research outcome of Prof.

Furuno collection
Views: 1,228
Holding : Central Library Manuscript Library
- Volumes : 764 books
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Wahon
- Subject : Philosophy, Religion, Literature, Linguistics, History, Geography
Japanese and Chinese books formerly owned by the Furuno family, village headman of Shiromaru Village, Kurate County, and distributed to the library and the Faculty of Law and Letters. The documents were received by the Kyushu Institute of Cultural History in 1933.

German Historical School and Political Economics
Views: 2,933
Holding : Central Library
Collection based on the book collection of Professor Gerhard von Schulz Gaevernitz former professor of Freiburg University and known as the representative of German New Historical School.

Gokanbon(bound book) Collection
Views: 2,663
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 215 volumes
- Category : Special Collection (Original)
- Contents Type : Wahon
- Subject : Literature, Linguistics
Gokanbon(bound book) collection written by Santo Kyoden(山東 京伝), Kyokutei Bakin(曲亭 馬琴) and Ryutei Tanehiko(柳亭 種彦) in Edo period.

Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : About 29,500
- Category : Special Collection (Copies)
- Contents Type : Microfilms
- Subject : Economy
This collection is consisted of literature of social sciences in 15th-20th century in the Goldsmith' Library of Economic Literature at the University of London and the Kress Library of Business and Economics at the Harvard Graduate School of Business and Business Administration in Boston.
Groß Collection
Views: 711
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 2800 Volumes
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : History, Geography, Sociology, Economy, Law, Politics
Former collection of the Austrian politician and economist Gustav Grosß (1856-1935), mainly related to economics and political science.
Gushima Collection
Views: 2,981
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 3,036 books
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Japanese Books, Western Books
- Subject : Law, Politics
Private collection of Prof. Gushima Kanesaburo(具島 兼三郎) about contemporary international politics.
Gyokusenkan Archives
Views: 3,321
Holding : Manuscript Library
This collection consists mainly of old documents other than the Mitoma Papers, which were collected during the time of the former Fukuoka High School.
Hagino Collection
Views: 4,870
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : About 7,600 books
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Wahon, Japanese Books
- Subject : Literature, Linguistics, History, Geography
Private collection of Prof. Hagino Yoshiyuki(萩野 由之) about Japanese history and literature.
Hama Collection
Views: 6,012
Holding : Central Library
Private collection of Prof. Hama Kazue(濱一衛), about 2,500 volumes of books on Chinese theater. A lot of booklets,clippings, records and photos are included in the collection.

Holding : Central Library
It is conference notes and records of discussion of British parliament, and mainly consists of law bills and reports of regular committee and ad hoc committee of the parliament and reports of government agencies.

Hara collection
Views: 650
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 19 books
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : Education
Old collection of books related to pedagogy of Toshiyuki Hara (原 俊之)(1908-2001), professor of the Faculty of Education.

Harrison Collection
Views: 2,345
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 242 books
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : History, Geography, Sociology, Economy
Private collection of Prof. Lloyd Harrison about coal mining and coal minors in UK.

Henry George Collection
Views: 348
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 59 books
- Category : Special Collection (Original)
- Contents Type : Western Books
- Subject : Economy
Collection consisting of books by American economist Henry George (1839-1897), related books by his contemporaries, and Henry George research books.
Higaki Collection
Views: 7,217
Holding : Central Library Manuscript Library
- Volumes : About 50,000 materials
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Wahon, Archival Documents, Japanese Books
- Subject : Art, History, Geography
Private collection of Prof. Higaki Motokichi (檜垣 元吉, 1906-1988).
Higuchi Collection
Views: 5,197
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 293 sets 1,742 volumes
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Wahon, Chinese Books
- Subject : Philosophy, Religion, Literature, Linguistics, History, Geography
Pribate collection of Higuchi Wado (樋口和堂), a Han learning (漢学) scholar lived in Sakaida, Yame. His collection ranges from chinese old texts to travel writings. Especially, the Fushimi version of the Azuma Kagami is noteworthy.
Hiraiwa Yoshikuni collection
Views: 843
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 264 books
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Japanese Books
- Subject : Philosophy, Religion, Literature, Linguistics, History, Geography
Hiratsuka Masunori collection
Views: 778
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 238 books
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Japanese Books, Western Books
- Subject : Education, History, Geography
Old collection of books related to pedagogy and Chinese studies of Prof. Masunori Hiratsuka (平塚 益徳)(1907-1981) of the Faculty of Education.
Hirose Collection
Views: 5,677
Holding : Central Library
- Volumes : 10,804 books
- Category : Private Collection
- Contents Type : Wahon, Chinese Books, Japanese Books
- Subject : Philosophy, Religion, Literature, Linguistics, History, Geography
The book collection of Private Fukuoka Library deposited to the Central Library was purchased for Hirose Bunko soon after the war.
