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163: 22: 202:, one of the most famous female humanists of the Italian Renaissance, Sándor Apponyi collected books about her era. This small collection of about 300 works is named Apponyi Rariora. In it can be found the same breadth of topics as in the Apponyi Hungarika, but it is focused on the Italian city of Verona. 174:
Working as a Hungarian diplomat in London and Paris he was able to meet many great book lovers who inspired him to collect old printed books, especially works about Hungary by foreign writers. He purchased books from foreign and Hungarian antiquarians and at auction. Thus he was able to amass a
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collection of interesting historical, arithmetical, biological, geographical and philosophical works in many languages: German, French, Italian, Turkish, Dutch, English and Latin. Known as the Apponyi Hungarika, this fine collection is now held in the
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to acknowledge the donation of the collection: it mentions several other comparable donations but adds that "Among all these generous, valuable donations, that of Count Apponyi is by far the most important."
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He compiled a catalogue of his books in which he added comments to the bibliographical data.
224:, which was later transformed into a school. A bust of him stands in front of the building. 270: 265: 180: 8: 156: 155:, was a diplomat, Sándor also became a diplomat. After his father's death he moved to 199: 162: 152: 259: 127: 195:
about coffee, from the planting of the shrub to the serving of the drink.
21: 217: 167: 159:, and improved his collection. He married Alexandra Esterházy. 148: 118: 242:"The law about Apponyi's collection with explanation" 166:
Bust of Count Sandor Apponyi (1844-1925) in front of
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