Isaac Salmonsen

Isaac Salmonsen
Isaac Salmonsen
Born	1846
Died	1910 (aged 63–64)
Nationality	Danish
Occupation	Bookseller and publisher
Known for	Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon

Isaac Salmonsen (1846 – 1910) was a Danish bookseller and publisher.

He established the publishing house Brødrene Salmonsen in 1871, along with his brother. He is particularly known for publishing the Danish encyclopedia, Salmonsens Store Illustrerede Konversationsleksikon. The first edition of the encyclopedia came in nineteen volumes between 1893 and 1911. The second edition of the encyclopedia came in twenty-six volumes between 1915 and 1930.[1][2]

References

Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Isaac Salmonsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
"Salmonsens konversationslekskion" (in Swedish). Projekt Runeberg. Archived from the original on 11 February 2009. Retrieved 9 November 2009.

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[snl-1] Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Isaac Salmonsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 9 November 2009.

[runeberg-salmonsens-2] "Salmonsens konversationslekskion" (in Swedish). Projekt Runeberg. Archived from the original on 11 February 2009. Retrieved 9 November 2009.