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One of the leading UK collections of archives, manuscripts and rare books on Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.
We make available over 3 kilometres of archives, 60,000 rare books, and manuscripts in over 140 languages to students and researchers globally.
About Special Collections
Using Special Collections How to book a visit, our opening times, and where to find us.
Our collections Find out more about our collections, which reflect the British interaction with Africa and Asia over the last 250 years. 
Search our catalogues Catalogues to help you locate the Special Collections material you may wish to use. Digital collections
Opening SOAS Library's extraordinary collections to users around the world for learning, teaching and research.
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Contact us
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