title: KNBF Bondsbibliotheek
text: # KNBF Bondsbibliotheek
  
  The KNBF Bondsbibliotheek is a philatelic library of the Royal Dutch Association of Philatelic Societies (Dutch: Koninklijke Nederlandse Bond van Filatelistenverenigingen [nl] (KNBF)). The library is located in the town of Houten in the province of Utrecht, in the Netherlands.
  
  ## History
  
  The library has been assembled since the end of World War Two by acquisition and donations.
  
  ## Collection
  
  The collection comprises over 10,000 items including books, journals and monographs. The emphasis is on Dutch philately with strengths also in German, French and British literature.
  
  