- The CATALOGUE DES THESES ET ECRITS ACADEMIQUES is issued annually, five annuals forming a volume. The official French list. Each annual issue, 1885-1913, is arranged alphabetically by university, with subarrangement by faculté; beginning with 1914, the arrangement is by faculté, with author indexes since 1957. Gives for each thesis: author's name, full title, place, publisher and since 1930/31, date, size and paging. Of great value in the university library, as the French theses are among the most important published.