Readers' Notice for Historical Literature Reading Service Section
1. This section has three reading rooms for ancient books, books in the Republic of China, and the Si Ku Quan Shu series, providing readers with the collection of historical documents indoor reading services.
2. Before entering the reading section, place the items that are not related to reading in the cloakroom, and put mobile phones on mute.
3. When you enter into the reading rooms, please use your ID card to register before reading. If you want to read ancient rare books, you need to show a letter of introduction from the scientific research institute besides registering with ID card. After examination and approval, you can start reading.
4. If you need to bring any relevant materials or devices to the reading room, explain to the library staff during registration, and get approval before entering.
5. Before reading, please fill in the form of required books and provide accurate book title and call number. Hand it to the staff for processing. You can read at most 3 ancient books at a time (no more than 20 volumes), and at most 5 books in the Republic of China (no more than 10 volumes).
6. For digitized books, micro books and photocopied books, original books reading is no longer provided. It's forbidden to read seriously damaged books.
7. When you get the books, check them carefully, and if there are defacements, missing pages, etc., explain to the staff in a timely manner for statement and filing records. After reading, return books to the staff and leave after their acceptance.
8. During reading, if you want to leave the reading room temporarily, please follow temporary return procedures.
9. Please look after the books, keep your hands clean during reading, and use pencils for excerpts of documents. Any defacement, smear, tearing, theft or other acts should be dealt with according to the relevant provisions of the library.
10. If you need copies of relevant materials, please hand it to the staff. Do not take pictures by oneself. Copies of books need documentation fee according to the relevant provisions, and the amount of reproduction shall not exceed 1/3 of the content.
11. Please maintain a good reading environment consciously, and do not speak loudly or make phone calls in the reading room.
12. No smoking or naked fire, and it is forbidden to carry flammable, explosive and toxic dangerous goods into the library. In order to protect literatures, it's forbidden to carry food and beverage into the reading room. Please keep the cup away from the documents.
13. Please keep personal items. If lost, it is at your own risk.
14. This reading section is not used as a study room.