Thursday, November 27, 2014


Temporary Closure of Architecture Library

Due to maintenance work, the Architecture Library will be temporary closed from 24 December 2014 (Wednesday) at 9am and re-open on 27 December 2014 (Saturday) at 9am.

We apologize for any inconvenience caused.


建築學圖書館臨時關閉


因維修工程關係,建築學圖書館將於二零一四年十二月二十四日(星期三)上午九時至十二月二十七日(星期六)上午九時關閉。

不便之處,敬請原諒。

Library Website Revamp “NEEDS YOU”

Library Website Revamp “NEEDS YOU” The Chinese University of Hong Kong Library is working on a new website design. We would like to know what you think about the design. Please join this voting to let us know what you like most.

Please login to your Facebook and click here to access our “Event page” to “Like” us and let us know your views!

圖書館網頁更新,設計「需要你」


香港中文大學圖書館正在設計新網頁,我們希望知道你對新設計的想法,請投選你最喜愛的設計。

請先登入Facebook,然後點擊我們的”活動”頁面,按”讚”及發表你的意見!









Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Temporary Closure of Architecture Library

The Architecture Library will be temporary closed for cleaning from 23 May 2015 (Saturday) at 5 pm and re-open on 26 May 2015 (Tuesday) at 9 am.

We apologize for any inconvenience caused.


建築學圖書館臨時關閉


建築學圖書館將於二零一五年五月二十三日(星期六)下午五時至五月二十六日(星期二)上午九時關閉以進行清潔。

不便之處,敬請原諒。

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

New Publication


From the Treasure House: Jewels from the Library of The Chinese University of Hong Kong


The Chinese University of Hong Kong Library is pleased to announce a new publication,  " From the Treasure House: Jewels from the Library of The Chinese University of Hong Kong ". It is a commemorative volume to celebrate the University’s 50th anniversary with a joint exhibition held with the Art Museum in 2013.

TitleFrom the Treasure House: Jewels from the Library of The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Editor-in-chief: Y.W. Chau, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Library
Publication: Hong Kong : Chinese University Press, c2014

This special volume features 120 selected titles and rare items from the Library’s collections spanning over 3,500 years of time. The treasures include Oracle Bones of Shang dynasty, Chinese and English rare books, Chinese calligraphy and paintings, manuscripts and letters of renowned scholars. Amongst them are two rare architecture titles, namely,  Les dix livres d’Architecture de Vitruve  written by Vitruvius, which is regarded as the most important single architectural treatise to survive from the Greco-Roman period,  and A Parallel of the Ancient Architecture with the Modern written  by Roland Fréart 1606–1676, an exponent of French Classicism in the seventeenth century.

Please visit The CUHK Library eShop and Chinese University Press for book orders and more detailed information:

Library’s eshop:

Chinese University Press:

新書出版


《書海驪珠:香港中文大學圖書館珍藏專輯》

為慶祝香港中文大學成立五十周年,香港中文大學圖書館二零一三年於文物圖書館合辦「書海驪珠:香港中文大學圖書館珍藏展」,並輯錄紀念集《書海驪珠:香港中文大學圖書館珍藏專輯》,紀念集現已出版。

書名:《書海驪珠:香港中文大學圖書館珍藏專輯》
主編:鄒穎文香港中文大學圖書館)
出版資料:香港 : 中文大學出版社, c2014.

專輯》收錄圖書館珍藏一百二十種,藏品跨越三千五百年,有商朝甲骨、中西文古籍善本、中國名家書畫、手稿及信札。所錄有建築學籍,一為古羅馬作家維特魯威(Vitruvius所撰《建築十書》,此乃現存最重要之希臘、羅馬時期建築學專著;另一乃十七世紀法國古典主義倡導者羅蘭弗瑞阿特1606–1676)所撰《古典建築與現代建築之比較》

如欲訂購及查閲更多資料,請瀏覽圖書館網上書店及大學出版社網頁:

圖書館網上書店:

大學出版社:







Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Temporary Closure of Architecture Library

Due to maintenance work, the Architecture Library will be temporary closed from
12 noon to 5 pm on 16 August 2014 (Saturday).
We apologize for any inconvenience caused.

Thursday, June 26, 2014

We are blogging

Hello there! This is the first post of this blog. No matter you are a new or experienced blogger, you are most welcome to share your ideas with us. This blog is one of the many means to reach us and we will update any information about the Architecture Library asap! Stay tune and please give us any feedback. This is a blog for you and those who use the library.