Help when searching Tibetan materials
Tibetan materials acquired between 1920 and 1955 should be searched in
Buescher, Hartmut and Tarab Tulku
Catalogue of Tibetan manuscripts and xylographs. Copenhagen: The Royal Library, 2000
Available in Center for Orientalia og Judaica (AMTO MEKH Cata); download PDF: Contents and Preface
The following groups of materials are found via REX:
Tibetan materials acquired between 1955 and 1999: by language code, title words, and
author.
Tibetan books acquired between 1999 and 2004: by language code, title words, and author and
international subject code (Dewey); see below.
Tibetan books acquired after 2004: by language code, title words, author and SK2 subject code
field.
Examples
Basic search:
Choose search field "Language" and type "tib" (finds all books containing text in Tibetan,
acquired 1955 - ).
Advanced search:
In the first search field, choose "Language" and type "tib"; in the second search field,
choose "Classification international" and type e.g. "294.3923".

