Zanichelli
Italian publishing company founded in 1859
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Zanichelli editore S.p.A.[1] is an Italian publishing company founded in Modena, Italy, in 1859.
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| Founded | 1859 in Modena |
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| Founder | Nicola Zanichelli |
| Country of origin | Italy |
| Headquarters location | Bologna |
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| Revenue | €139,600,000 in 2016 |
| Official website | www |
It publishes mainly textbooks for school, university and professional books (legal texts and medicine), dictionaries, and reference books.[1]
History
The company was founded in Modena in 1859 by Nicola Zanichelli.[1][2] It has been based in Bologna since 1866.[3] It was the first to translate into Italian Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species (1864) and Relativity: The Special and the General Theory by Albert Einstein (1921).[4]
