--- title: "La Libreria del Mare: da oltre 40 anni i migliori libri di mare" description: "La Libreria del Mare: da oltre 40 anni i migliori libri di mare nel cuore di Milano! Entra nel nostro negozio online o consulta il Blog del Mare." date: 2018-07-26 modified: 2026-04-30 author: admin url: https://libreriadelmare.it/en/ --- # Home ## The best sea booksin the heart of Milansince 1976 - #### Opening hours Monday-Saturday: 10am-7pm - #### Browse our catalogue Search by topic - #### FAQ Shipping and payment methods - #### Rare books Out of print and old editions ### From time to time we like to entrust the waves of the sea with a message in the bottle. If you want to receive it… ### Our history La Libreria del Mare was born in the Seventies and is located inside an ancient grocery store in the heart of Milan. Today the bookshop boasts a selection of almost **10000 books and other items**, obviously including nautical charts and pilot books. In addition, La Libreria del Mare promotes seafaring culture through a series of **meetings with the most successful authors** in the field. Among others: **Giovanni Soldini, Bjorn Larsson, Simone Perotti, Davide Besana, Elisabetta Eordegh and Carlo Auriemma**... Finally, the bookshop collaborates with numerous public and private institutions ([BookCity Milano](https://bookcitymilano.it/), **Municipality of Milan**, [Ocean Film Festival Italia](https://www.oceanfilmfestivalitalia.it/) and **Urban Blue City Milan**). ### Brand new! ### Barca Pulita **Barca Pulita** is a 44 foot ketch with **low environmental impact**; her crew experiments new technologies for renewable energy conversion on board. For more than thirty years **Elisabetta Eordegh and Carlo Auriemma** have been looking for those islands where no one arrives in the middle of the oceans... And they got to the **most remote and improbable corners of the planet**, showing the treasures hidden in those hard-to-reach places. [find out more](https://libreriadelmare.it/en/barca-pulita/)