The 36th Rare Book Exhibition : Nara Ehon

• Volumes : 350 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Japanese Books, Western Books
• Subject : Science

• Volumes : 512 titles
• Category : Special Collection (Original)
• Contents Type : Western Books
• Subject : History, Geography, Law, Politics

This collection consists of the books on the international law and law of nation published in the 17th and 18th century. It covers major works on international law in this period. Viewing the collection, we can make a general survey of the development of this study field.

• Volumes : 250 volumes
• Category : Special Collection (Original)
• Contents Type : Western Books
• Subject : Philosophy, Religion

The collection consists of about 250 books, that is, old publications of literary works and studies written by Thomas Aquinas in thirteenth century.

Auxiliary statutes, reports and research reports in various fields related to British Government are systematically recorded by related government agency in 1922 to 1972. As to economics, primary materials related to export of capital especially portfolio investment are included.

• Volumes : 294 reels
• Category : Special Collection (Copies)
• Contents Type : Microfilms
• Subject : Economy

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The collection comprises of 294 reels of microfilm of valuable original documents covering politics, economics and culture from 1888 to 1981.

The collection consists of original works and first edition books by savants who contributed to the development of German sociology in late nineteenth century to today, with a central focus on four great savants of German sociology, Georg Simmel, Max Weber, Werner Sombart and Max Scheler.

• Volumes : 1878
• Category : Special Collection (Original)
• Contents Type : Western Books
• Subject : Philosophy, Religion

This collection contains literature on conservative thought published from Carl Ludwig von Haller, one of the advocates of conservative thought in the early 19th century, to Ernst Moritz Arndt and Friedrich Julius Stahl, through the reign of Wilhelm II, who pushed for military expansion with his

An exhibition about a flood disaster on 1953 in Fukuoka.

United Kingdom which gave birth to capitalism the earliest in the world was a country which raised various problems in industrialization. In this collection, social problems after 1719 such as poverty, housing and welfare were considered in the context of urban environment.

• Volumes : 142 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Japanese Books, Western Books
• Subject : Medical Science

Former collection of "Tadao Toda", author of "Toda New Bacteriology", which is widely used as a microbiology textbook in universities throughout Japan, and related books.　He was a professor of bacteriology at Kyushu Imperial University School of Medicine and the first director of the Tuberculosis

• Volumes : 149
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Japanese Books, Western Books
• Subject : Literature, Linguistics, History, Geography, Law, Politics

Former collection of the 11th Fukuoka Mayor, Akiho Tokizane, mainly Korean books and reference graphic documents. Donated to the former Fukuoka High School.

• Volumes : About 600 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Wahon
• Subject : Literature, Linguistics

Private collection of Tomita Shinnosuke (冨田 新之助).
Unique collection of kyoukabon (狂歌本) in Edo and Meiji period.

• Volumes : 2500
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Japanese Books, Western Books
• Subject : Literature, Linguistics, Agriculture, Science

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Collection > Uchida Collection

• Volumes : 1,700
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Western Books
• Subject : Law, Politics

Collection includes many valuable books on German law (constitutional law, administrative law, and local government law) from the 19th and 20th centuries.

• Volumes : 513 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Japanese Books, Western Books
• Subject : Literature, Linguistics

Private collection of Prof. Umegaki Minoru (楳垣 実) on dialect study.

• Volumes : 37
• Category : Special Collection (Original)
• Contents Type : Western Books
• Subject : Law, Politics

This is a collection of works on international law (public international law) that were considered important during the period of acceptance of European international law in Japan from the end of the Edo period to the Meiji period.

• Volumes : 400 books
• Category : Other Collections
• Contents Type : Wahon, Chinese Books
• Subject : Medical Science

Shigeru Takagi, the first professor of the Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, collected old Japanese and Chinese medical books in the market, which were formerly owned by Inokichi Kubo (1874-1939), the first professor of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology.

• Volumes : 887 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Japanese Books, Western Books
• Subject : History, Geography, Science

Personal collection on geological science by Prof. Kyukichi Watanabe.
Prof. Watanabe engaged in many researches on mineral resources and the collection contains a lot of research papers and geological maps on the researches.

Accession date：December 16, 1940

• Volumes : 223 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Wahon, Archival Documents, Japanese Books
• Subject : Philosophy, Religion, History, Geography

• Volumes : 71 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Japanese Books
• Subject : Education

Private collection of Prof. Watanabe Makoto(渡辺 誠) on comparative education.

• Volumes : 1,256 books
• Category : Special Collection (Original)
• Contents Type : Western Books
• Subject : Law, Politics

1,256 books with detailed annotation of statutes in major states in the USA.

• Volumes : 405 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Western Books
• Subject : Literature, Linguistics

Private collection of Prof. Yamakawa Johei(山川 丈平) about German literature, idioms and proverbs.

• Volumes : 550
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Japanese Books
• Subject : Philosophy, Religion

Philosophy and History of Philosophy
Former Collections of the late Professor Emeritus Kiyoyuki Yamamoto

• Volumes : 130 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Japanese Books, Western Books
• Subject : Law, Politics

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• Volumes : about 700 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Wahon, Japanese Books, Western Books
• Subject : Literature, Linguistics, Medical Science

Books purchased from the former collection of Dr. Shohei Yasuda (? -1919), assistant professor of the Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine.

• Volumes : 472 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Japanese Books
• Subject : History, Geography

The collection of Hiroshi Yasukouchi (?-1953, former Fukuoka High School and Kyushu Imperial University), assistant professor at Oita University. -1953, graduated from the former Fukuoka High School and the Faculty of Law and Letters of Kyushu Imperial University), mainly on national history.

• Volumes : 756 volumes
• Category : Special Collection (Original)
• Contents Type : Wahon
• Subject : Literature, Linguistics

227 sets, 756 volumes collection of Yomihon, Japanese books from the Edo period. This excellent collection includes books published in both Edo and Kamigata. Different versions of the same books are also collected.

• Volumes : 353 sets 674 books 88 letters
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Wahon, Archival Documents
• Subject : Philosophy, Religion, Literature, Linguistics

Personal collection of Yoshimura Syuyou(吉村秋陽) and his descendants, the confucianists who served under the Mihara domain in Hiroshima. The collection mainly consists of diaries, manuscripts and letters.

Accession date：January 23, 1985
ID: 1184043904-1184051607

• Volumes : 779 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Western Books
• Subject : Literature, Linguistics

Private collection of Prof. Yukiyama Toshio(雪山 俊夫) about German literature and German language.

• Volumes : 1,356 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Wahon, Chinese Books, Japanese Books
• Subject : Philosophy, Religion

Research book collection about Song Ming thought authorized by Prof. Kusumoto Masatsugu(楠本正継) funded by the Rockefeller Foundation.
Donated in 1960
 

Former collection of books mainly related to Japanese art history by art historian Aimi Kaoru (Shigekazu, 1874-1970) from the Meiji, Taisho, and Showa periods. Donated in 1984.

• Volumes : 570 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Japanese Books, Western Books
• Subject : Literature, Linguistics

Former collection of books mainly related to English linguistics by Saburo Oe (大江 三郎) (1930-1986), professor of the Faculty of Letters, who led the research on semantics and pragmatics in the English academic community in Japan.

• Volumes : 127 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Japanese Books, Western Books
• Subject : Philosophy, Religion

Former collection of books mainly related to ethics by Naoji Oshima (大島 直治) (1879-1967), first professor of ethics at the Faculty of Law and Letters and first president of the University of Kitakyushu.

• Volumes : 492 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Wahon, Chinese Books
• Subject : Philosophy, Religion

Documents related to Confucianism, mainly from the former collection of Seian Ikuta (生田 正庵) (1870-1936), a Yomei scholar.

• Volumes : 180 sets 488 volumes
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Wahon
• Subject : Literature, Linguistics

This is a collection of Kusazoshi (草双紙) formerly held by Matsura Family of Hirado Domain, and acquired by Kyushu University in Showa 40.

Former collection of books and documents related to Korean studies of Korean scholar Maema Kyosaku (前間 恭作) (1868-1941).

Autograph manuscripts and old books of Sumi Yasuaki (1750-1808) and Yasunori (1784-1847), scholars of Japanese language and literature in the Tottori.
The collection consists mainly of Japanese and Chinese books related to Japanese linguistics and Japanese literature.

• Volumes : 483冊
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Japanese Books, Western Books
• Subject : Literature, Linguistics

Former Collection of the late Professor Eiichi Tanaka
Focusing on French literary works

Tatsuo Nagakawa(長川 達夫)'s old collection of books on philosophy.

• Volumes : 56点
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Wahon, Japanese Books, Western Books
• Subject : Medical Science

The collection includes 56 books of three generations of Nagasaki doctors, microscopes, monme scales, glass mortars and pestles, balances, etc. donated by Akira Nagasaki, graduate of Kyushu University School of Medicine, assistant professor of pediatric surgery, part-time lecturer of medicine) around 1998, and the materials except Japanese books were registered as "Nagasaki Collection" in FY2016. The collection includes lecture transcripts by the first professor of the Department of Pediatrics, Ito Yukihiko, and lecture notes of Nippon Medical School in the 1935's. Japanese books will be added to the catalog in due course.

• Volumes : 3922部13720冊
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Western Books
• Subject : Philosophy, Religion, Psychology, Sociology

Yutaka Matsuura(松浦 豊)'s old collection of books on philosophy.