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The Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana (also called Enciclopedia Espasa, or Enciclopedia Espasa-Calpe, after its publisher, founded by José Espasa Anguera) is a Spanish encyclopedia. It comprises 72 volumes (numbered from 1 to 70, with parts 18 and 28 consisting of two volumes each) published from 1908 to 1930 plus a ten-volume ...
José Espasa Anguera (1840 in La Pobla de Cérvoles – July 4, 1911 in Barcelona) was a Spanish publisher. He is most famous for having been the driving force behind the prestigious Enciclopedia Espasa. Coming from a very humble rural family, and still a child, he had to move to Barcelona.
Espasa-Calpe was a Spanish publisher which existed during the 20th century. It was created in 1925, [1] by the union of Editorial Calpe, founded by Nicolás María de Urgoiti in 1918, [2] and Editorial Espasa, founded by José and Pau Espasa i Anguera in 1860. [3] The publisher, named Espasa-Calpe, was owned by Papelera Española.
Diccionario Enciclopédico Espasa; Diccionario Enciclopédico Hispano-Americano de Literatura, Ciencias y Artes: Barcelona, Montaner y Simón, 1887–1899, reprints and appendices up to 1910: very readable articles, many written by known Spanish scholars of the day.; reprinted by the London editor Walter M. Jackson (C. H. Simonds Company ...
The Diccionario de la lengua española [a] (DLE; [b] English: Dictionary of the Spanish language) is the authoritative dictionary of the Spanish language. [1] It is produced, edited, and published by the Royal Spanish Academy , with the participation of the Association of Academies of the Spanish Language .
Spanish has two prepositions of direction: para ('for', including 'headed for [a destination]') and hacia ('toward [not necessarily implying arrival]'). Of them, only para exists in Portuguese, covering both meanings. Este regalo es para ti. (Spanish) Este presente é para ti. (Portuguese) 'This gift is for you.' Aquel/Ese avión va hacia ...
Editorial Espasa-Calpe S.A., Madrid 1935. (In Spanish.) García y Bellido, Antonio, España y los españoles hace dos mil años (según la Geografía de Estrabón). Colección Austral de Espasa Calpe S.A., Madrid 1945 (1st ed. 8-XI-1945). García y Bellido was an archeologist and a professor at the University of Madrid. (In Spanish.)
Calpe (river), a river of ancient Bithynia in Asia Minor; HMS Calpe, two ships of the Royal Navy; Espasa Calpe, Spanish book publisher; Antonio Calpe (1940–2021), Spanish professional footballer; Calpe Treitschke, 1825, a moth genus synonymous with Calyptra; Calpe Quoy & Gaimard, 1827, a siphonophore genus now accepted as Abylopsis