The history of Ediciones Salamandra begins in 1989 in Barcelona with the opening of Emecé Editores España, a subsidiary of the prestigious Argentine publisher Emecé Editores.
The history of Ediciones Salamandra begins in 1989 in Barcelona with the opening of Emecé Editores España, a subsidiary of the prestigious Argentine publisher Emecé Editores.
Kalandraka publishes books of great artistic and literary quality for children and young adults: traditional stories, original authors, classics… This ethos is demonstrated through the annual Compostela International Prize for illustrated books, in collaboration with Santiago de Compostela Council
Galaxia Gutenberg was born in 1994 as a book distributor for "Círculo de Lectores" (Book Reading Club). By the end of 2010 the publisher is acquired by Joan Tarrida, along with a group of shareholders, and disconnects completely from "Círculo de Lectores".
Los Cuatro Azules is specialized in children's literature: hundreds of books for boys and girls.
Next November Hermida Editores will celebrate their 10th anniversary. They will also celebrate the publication of the 10th volume of The Human Comedy by Honoré de Balzac and the 5th volume of the Lichtenberg Notebooks.
Páginas de Espuma was founded in 2000 for the purpose of publishing works by the best contemporary authors. In recent years, they have also started publishing the complete short stories of great historic writers including Anton Chekhov, Maupassant, Edgar Allan Poe, Balzac, Pessoa, and Flaubert.
Culture without borders. Ediciones Alfar was founded in 1982 by a group of people related to the cultural world. Among its founders is Manuel Díaz Vargas (chief editor until 2008).