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Longanesi

Longanesi, also known as Longanesi & C, is a publishing house based in Milan, Italy. It was founded in 1946 by Leo Longanesi and industrialist Giovanni Monti. It initially got a large success thanks to some editorial series such as La buona società and La gaia scienza.

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Longanesi

Dedica di Ennio Flaiano sul suo libro "Tempo di uccidere", Longanesi, terza edizione, 1963. La dedica è datata agosto 1970 (coll. Fausta Samaritani-autografi)

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Name
Longanesi & C.
Founded
1946
Founder
Leo Longanesi
Headquarters
Milan
Activity
publishing

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  1. 01Foundation and history
  2. 02Bibliography and scholarly literature
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 16 August 2026.

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