The Rare Books and Manuscripts Reading Room is for readers of medieval and modern manuscripts and archives, Oxford University archives, rare books, printed ephemera, and maps.
The Charles Wendell David Reading Room is for readers of oriental manuscripts and rare books, Commonwealth and African archives and Oxford University theses.
The Sir Charles Mackerras Reading Room is for readers of music materials.
Readers can also use the printed book reading rooms in the Bodleian Library.
Access to the reading rooms is from the Reader Entrance on Parks Road (also accessible via Blackwell Hall). Readers are required to leave bags and laptop cases in the lockers by the entrance. Food and drink are not permitted in the Library.
