Rosenberg & Sellier

Rosenberg & Sellier is an Italian academic publisher based in Torino. According to its website, it has been, since 1883, a reference point for the humanities and the social sciences. It was founded by Ugo Rosenberg and Arturo Sellier, who met in Torino in 1883 and founded an international bookshop that soon began publishing on its own, gaining renown in particular with dictionaries such as the Dizionario tedesco-italiano di biologia e medicina by Valentino Grandis and Mario Donati (1889) and the Georges, the Latin-Italian dictionary translated by Ferruccio. The publisher maintains numerous book series (collane) and journals (riviste) and organizes its catalogue across subject areas including anthropology, architecture and design, economics and law, philosophy, French studies, linguistics, politics, psychology and psychoanalysis, gender issues, religions and spirituality, and sociology.

Rosenberg & Sellier traces its origins to 1883, when Ugo Rosenberg and Arturo Sellier met in Torino. Both were emigrants and passionate about culture, determined to invent something new. They chose to found an international bookshop that soon began publishing on its own, gaining renown in particular with certain dictionaries that remain in the history of Italian culture, such as the Dizionario tedesco-italiano di biologia e medicina by Valentino Grandis and Mario Donati (1889) and the Georges, the Latin-Italian dictionary translated by Ferruccio. The publisher states that since 1883 it has been, in Torino, a reference point for the humanities and the social sciences.

Reference point for the humanities and social sciences since 1883.

• 1889

  Dizionario tedesco-italiano di biologia e medicina

• Georges

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2. 2Chi siamorosenbergesellier.it