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The site's goal is to promote the ancient book online.<ref>{{Cita web |url=https://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/2007/11/05/la-risposta-italiana-ad-amazon-in-una.html |titolo=La risposta italiana ad Amazon in una rete di librerie antiquarie - la Repubblica.it |sito=Archivio - la Repubblica.it |accesso=3 settembre 2019}}</ref>
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On May 14, 1995 Maremagnum inaugurates the first edition of Vecchi Libri in Piazza, an exhibition-market of old and used books in Milan which has reached its 25th edition.
On May 14, 1995 Maremagnum inaugurates the first edition of Vecchi Libri in Piazza<ref>{{Cita web |url=https://www.piazzadiaz.com/ |titolo=Vecchi Libri in Piazza |sito=Vecchi Libri in Piazza |accesso=3 settembre 2019}}</ref>, an exhibition-market of old and used books in Milan which has reached its 25th edition.<ref>{{Cita web |url=https://www.ilsole24ore.com/art/rarita-bibliofili-piazza-diaz--AEARpRLG |titolo=Rarità per bibliofili in Piazza Diaz |sito=Il Sole 24 ORE |accesso=3 settembre 2019}}</ref>


==Other services==
==Other services==

Revision as of 06:03, 7 June 2022

Maremagnum is an Milan-based vertical search site for books. It was founded in 1995 in Milan by Sergio Malavasi, the owner of the Libreria Malavasi; its website went live in 1996.[1][2][3][4]

Name

The site was named after the Maremagnum omnium materiarum of Francesco Marucelli.[2]

History

Maremagnum was founded in 1995 by Sergio Malavasi,[5] owner of the Malavasi bookshop in Milan.[6][7] The website was launched in 1996 and initially only books from six Italian bookstores were offered for sale.

The site's goal is to promote the ancient book online.[8]

On May 14, 1995 Maremagnum inaugurates the first edition of Vecchi Libri in Piazza[9], an exhibition-market of old and used books in Milan which has reached its 25th edition.[10]

Other services

Maremagnum also operates Marelibrorum, an online database of bibliographic data and valuations.[11] In 2007, it was a cofounder of the Marelibri search engine for books.[12]

Notes

  1. ^ "Sergio Malavasi, fondatore di Maremagnum.com", Letture.org 19 June 2018
  2. ^ a b Libreria Malavasi, "Chi Siamo" [www.libreriamalavasi.com]
  3. ^ Alberto Oliva, "Dagli scaffali al portale delle rarità: il romanzo della libreria Malavasi", Il Giorno (Milano), 29 June 2016
  4. ^ "Maremagnum", The Oxford Companion to the Book 2:915
  5. ^ "Sergio Malavasi, fondatore di Maremagnum.com". Letture.org. 19 June 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Chi Siamo - Libreria Malavasi". Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  7. ^ ALBERTO OLIVA (1467177541162). "Milano, dagli scaffali al portale delle rarità: il romanzo della libreria Malavasi". Il Giorno. Retrieved 3 September 2019. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  8. ^ "La risposta italiana ad Amazon in una rete di librerie antiquarie - la Repubblica.it". Archivio - la Repubblica.it. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  9. ^ "Vecchi Libri in Piazza". Vecchi Libri in Piazza. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  10. ^ "Rarità per bibliofili in Piazza Diaz". Il Sole 24 ORE. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  11. ^ Marelibrorum
  12. ^ "Chi Siamo - marelibri".