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History

Laila Miletic-Vejzovic, "The National and University Library in Zagreb: The Goal is Known-How Can it be Attained?" Special Libraries 85, (Spring 1994): 104-112. *PDF file (use Acrobat Reader)

Founded, 17th century; 1,840,000 volumes, 187 incunabula, 67,000 rare and precious books, 165,5-95 volumes of newspapers, 328,992 volumes of periodicals, 16,300 prints and drawings, 27,906 maps, 18,737 scores, 29,793 records, 8,500 microfilms 125,000 posters and leaflets; copyright and deposit library; publications Hrvatska bibliografija (monthly and annually).

Sources:

The World of Learning 1999, 49th ed., (London: Europa Publications, 1999), 389.
Laila Miletic-Vejzovic, "The National and University Library in Zagreb: The Goal is Known-How Can it be Attained?" Special Libraries 85, (Spring 1994): 104-112.