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Portrait of founder Leo Olschki (1861-1940) Leo S. Olschki came from a family of typographers of Jewish ancestry. Born in nowadays Poland (then part of Prussia), he moved to Berlin in 1879 and to Verona in 1883, where he became manager of the publishing house Libreria Antiquaria Münster and printed his first incunables. [1]
Oxford University Press signed the first agreement with La Nuova Italia Editrice in 1978, now a brand of Rizzoli Education. [ 44 ] Rizzoli Education also used other imprints such as Fabbri Editori (acquired by RCS Libri in 1990), Tramontana (acquired in 2000), Sansoni per la Scuola (acquired in 1992), Etas (acquired in 1990), Rizzoli Languages ...
Adelphi Edizioni S.p.A. was founded in 1962 by Luciano Foà, Roberto Bazlen, Alberto Zevi and Roberto Olivetti. [1] Among the main collaborators were Giorgio Colli, Sergio Solmi, Claudio Rugafiori, Franco Volpi, and Giuseppe Pontiggia.
The following is a List of authors by name whose last names begin with O: Abbreviations: ch = children's; d = drama, screenwriting; f = fiction; nf = non-fiction; p ...
The PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award is awarded by the PEN America (formerly PEN American Center) for writing that exemplifies literary excellence on the subject of physical and biological sciences. [1] The award includes a cash prize of $10,000. [2]
Aces around, dix or double pinochles. Score points by trick-taking and also by forming combinations of cards into melds.
Anyone who’s seen December classics like “Home Alone” or “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” knows that holiday decor can pack a punch: Tree baubles turn to glass-shard booby traps ...
In French, œ is called e dans l'o [ə dɑ̃ lo], which means e in the o (a mnemotechnic pun used first at school, sounding like (des) œufs dans l'eau, meaning eggs in water) or sometimes o et e collés, (literally o and e glued) and is a true linguistic ligature, not just a typographic one (like the fi or fl ligatures), reflecting etymology.