Editura Minerva is one of the largest

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s in

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. Located in

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, it is known, among other things, for publishing classic Romanian literature, children's books, and scientific books. The company was founded in Bucharest in 1898, but closed after

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. It re-opened in 1970. It was privatized in 1999 and was bought by Megapress Holdings in 2002.

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