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Publishing Society Dante Alighieri

Italian publishing house founded in 1895, publishing school texts, journals, editorial series and dictionaries.

Last updated September 16, 2026

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Overview

Società Editrice Dante Alighieri is an Italian publishing house that, for over a century, has provided tools for the cultural growth of Italians by publishing school texts, journals, editorial series and dictionaries. Its founding dates to 1895, and for the last fifty years it has been led by the Spinelli family, long active in publishing. Its publications include cultural editorial series such as the Opuscoli danteschi directed by Giuseppe Lando Passerini, journals such as Nuova Rivista Storica founded in 1917 by Corrado Barbagallo, annotated editions of Greek, Latin and Italian classics, school texts in mathematics, Latin, Greek and other subjects, and dictionaries including the famous Vocabolario Greco-Italiano by Lorenzo Rocci.

History

Società Editrice Dante Alighieri was founded in 1895. For over a century it has supplied the tools needed for the cultural growth of Italians, publishing school texts, journals, editorial series and dictionaries. For the last fifty years it has been guided by the Spinelli family, long present in the publishing field, which further added prestige and stimulus to an already consolidated reality.

Products and positioning

A publishing house with over a century of tradition serving culture in Italy, known for high-quality educational and reference works.

  • Opuscoli danteschi

    Cultural editorial series directed by Giuseppe Lando Passerini.

  • Nuova Rivista Storica

    Journal founded in 1917 by Corrado Barbagallo.

  • Vocabolario Greco-Italiano

    Famous dictionary by Lorenzo Rocci.

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