Tasks and functions
It catalogs and organizes modern printed and digital monographs. It contributes to acquisition of documents and elaborates CIP records (Cataloguing in Publication).
History
Section created in 1995 by the Decree 300/1995 of the structure of the Biblioteca de Catalunya. It is part of Bibliographic Unit.
Collections
It comprises most of annual Legal Deposit; it also gathers rellevant collections by intellectuals and collectors, that entered by donation or purchase, among them, the Biblioteca Badia-Cardús, the Biblioteca romàntica Lluís Tusquets de Cabirol or the collection from Avel·lí Artís-Gener “Tísner”.