PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN K. K. TOKAYEV The collection brings together the works of Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan — his books, articles and speeches — as well as…

FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN N. A. NAZARBAYEV The collection is devoted to Nursultan Nazarbayev, First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and covers his own works, policy documents and editions about…

HISTORY OF THE FORMATION OF KAZAKH STATEHOOD The collection traces the making of Kazakh statehood — from the Kazakh Khanate and the biys of the Great Steppe to the proclamation of independence of the…

THEORY AND PRACTICE OF STATE BUILDING The collection brings together scholarly and applied literature on the theory and practice of state building: public administration, law, economic policy,…

RARE BOOKS The rare book collection brings together editions of particular historical, scholarly and artistic value: early printed books, lifetime editions of the…

BOOKS WITH INSCRIBED DEDICATIONS The collection of books with dedicatory inscriptions gathers editions presented by authors, researchers, statesmen and partner organisations.

CULTURAL HERITAGE OF KAZAKHSTAN The collection is devoted to the cultural heritage of Kazakhstan: literature and folklore, fine and decorative arts, music, architecture and the traditional…

LIVES OF REMARKABLE PEOPLE The Lives of Remarkable People collection brings together biographies of statesmen, scholars, writers and figures of culture and sport whose names are linked…

ABAI AND ABAI STUDIES The collection holds rare editions, scholarly monographs, archival documents and research works devoted to Abai Kunanbayev, the great thinker, poet and…

ANCIENT CITIES OF KAZAKHSTAN The collection is devoted to the ancient and medieval cities of Kazakhstan — Otrar, Taraz, Sauran, Turkestan and other centres of the Great Silk Road.

REGIONS OF KAZAKHSTAN The collection brings together local history editions on every region of Kazakhstan: histories of provinces, cities and districts, geographical descriptions…

ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND REFERENCE PUBLICATIONS The reference collection brings together general and subject encyclopaedias, dictionaries, bio-bibliographic indexes and statistical handbooks.

Literature on the history and culture of Kazakhstan