A repository of modern knowledge

A repository of modern knowledge (Hungarian "Ujabb kori ismeretek tára"), subtitled a Encyclopedia of sciences and political social life (Hungarian "Tudományok és politikai társas élet encyclopædiája") is a Hungarian lexicon published in the middle of the 19th century.

History[]

The large-scale work published by Gusztáv Heckenast in Pest between 1850 and 1855 processed the various branches of knowledge in 6 volumes. There is still no facsimile edition of the work, but the volumes are available in electronic form free of charge from Google Books, cf. below.

Order of volumes[]


Volume Number	Volume title	Year of publication	Number of pages	Electronic Access
Volume I	Aargau – Brockhaus	1850	684	[1]
Volume II	Brodzinszky – Ehrenfels	1850	666	[2]
Volume III	Eichendorff – Girardin	1851	666	[3]
Volume IV	Girod de l'Ain – Kazan	1852	672	[4]
Volume V	Kazinczy – Pauperismus	1853	664	[5]
Volume VI	Paxton – Zürich	1855	627	[6]

Sources[]

: Magyarország bibliographiája 1712–1860 (I–IV.), Budapest, 1888–1892, [7]

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