The Hungarian Book Club

FIFTEEN YEARS OF HUNGARIAN PUBLISHING A big volume of almost four-hundred pages, entitled Y]ungarian PubUshing —19(compiled by János Bak, Budapest, i960, 382 pp.) came out last autumn. On grounds of statistical data checked upon bibliographically, it gives a detailed cross-section of the past...

BIBLIOTHECA HUNGARICA ANTIQUA Facsimile édition of old Hungárián books The Bibliotheca Hungarica Antiqua, started in the last month of 1959 by the Institute for the History of Litera-ture of the Hungárián Academy of Sciences is a sériés edited by Béla Varjas, consisting of facsimiles of...

The pavilion of (he exhibition AX international exhibition of technical books in budapest - Dr. Búin Küpcczi, Head of the Chief Directorate Tor Publishing, opens the press reception. The tableau behind him shows Hungary's lechnieal periodicals. Part ofthe Exhibition The Hungarian...

JOINT EDITIONS OF HUNGARIAN AND FOREIGN PUBLISHING HOUSES In the last few vears an increasing number of Hungarian books have been published in foreign languages as joint editions of a Mungarian and a foreign publishing house. The themes and character of these works vary on a wide scale—as do...

FRENCH BOOKS IN HUNGARY SINCE 1945 i-lungary's orientation towards French culture has never been prompted by material interest. The motives that impelled us towards France hardly ever gave any promise of palpable or measurable advantage to our people who turned to this fount because it was that...