If you want a print desk copy, see the instructions above. On behalf of princeton university press, ingram academic processes exam and desk copy requests for print books to be shipped to qualified instructors in the united states and canada. Ingram does not accept faxed, phoned, or emailed desk and exam copy requests. Desk copies are paperback editions, unless the book is published only in cloth. If you place an exam copy request for a book that has not yet been. For all other books, please first check if the title is available through ingram. Perseus book group was founded by frank pearl in 1996 and became a part of the hachette book group in 2016. Textbook and course book policy uw press books home. Please note that childrens, audio, distribution client, and ebook titles are not eligible for desk copies. A second desk copy may be requested when an additional 20 new copies of the book have been ordered. If the book sold as well as my first at 1,900 copies, they tell me it did pretty well, though of course i. Perseus books is pleased to provide complimentary desk and examination copies to qualified instructors in the us and canada who are considering a title for course adoption. Would you like to receive mail about new products, industry trends and special offers.
If you place an exam copy request for a book that has not yet been published, we will backorder your request for twelve 12 months. If you have adopted a university of texas press title for use in a course, please submit your desk copy request using this form. Publishers can provide desk copies of class texts when sufficient quantities. Thank you for taking the time to visit hachette book group. Herb childress describes how a successful book contract led to his academic careers end. Our policy is to provide one desk copy for every 20 students enrolled in the class. As a desktop publisher you will be in control of all the design elements that go into making publications look professional. If you prefer a cloth desk copy, we can provide one at half the list price of the cloth edition. The exam copy of a particular book will also serve as a desk copy if the book is adopted for the course. Desk copies are complimentary books sent to professors who have already adopted the book for a course. To request a desk exam copy, search by isbn, title, or author. Or if youve already adopted the product, you can select request this product now. We cannot provide an additional gratis copy for each year that the course is taught, unless the book is for a new ta or the original copy has been irreparably damaged. In part five, the ethical implications of faculty selling desk copies are examined, with a special focus on this practice in a business school.
To find out more about our exam copy program go here. For a desk copy of a thomas nelson book, please complete our online form. Please provide course name and number, projected enrollment, the semester the course will be given, and the name of the bookstore that will be placing the order. Contact us to obtain desk examination copies for academic use, please use the random house academic services form.
Once you have adopted a unc press book for a course and placed an order for 10 or more copies with your campus or local bookstore, you may request a free print desk copy. Teachers of classes taught at churches are also eligible if students in the class will be required to purchase the book. Hachette book group 1290 avenue of the americas new york, ny 10104. Requests for exam and desk copies should be submitted at. Academic and reference books the university press limited. Founded in 1964 as a publisher of music books, da capo press became a general trade publisher in the mid1970s. Only requests with a university email address will be. Just look for the request exam copy link on any product page in our catalog. By using our website you agree to our use of these cookies. Please visit our customer faq page for information on the following customer service setting up customer accounts, order information, issues with defectivedamaged products. For this reason, the sdsu bookstore can no longer fill desk copy requests. If you have any questions or problems with the form, please contact. Get exam or desk copies to order, simply find the title youd like and select request exam copy or request desk copy advanced search order exam copies for qualified instructors in the us and canada who are considering a book for course adoption, ingram academic services offers a single location. If youre a college or university faculty member, you can request examdesk copies of two books that are relevant to your course needs.
If requesting more than one desk copy of an adopted text, please provide us with the names of instructors andor teaching assistants to whom the books will be distributed. All desk copies are provided at the discretion of the university of massachusetts press. How a successful book contract led to an academic careers. Review and desk copies for college resellers pearson us. The conclusion considers the future of the sale of complimentary copies in light of the move to e books and other initiatives by authors and textbook publishers to circumvent the practice. Keep the book as a free desk copy if an order of at least 10 new copies of the book has been confirmed by our distributor, cdc. Zondervan academic reserves the right to decline an examination copy request.
Predicting who will publish or perish as career academics. May 28, 2015 two weeks ago i put up a post soliciting questions for academic publishers. Please include your name, the title and the isbn of the book you wish to examine, as well as your school, course title and enrollment, address, phone number, and email address. The daily lowdown on books, publishing, and the occasional author behaving badly. Desk and exam copies penguin random house higher education. Desk copies are available to course instructors who adopt a title for a course.
It furthers the universitys objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. Books will only be sent to an academic institution address. When youre ready to request a desk or exam copy, you can do so right from the books page. Today it has a wideranging list of mostly nonfiction titles, both hardcover and paperback, focusing on history, music. If you are using a rutgers university press book for a course, you may request a desk copy. The oah annual meeting might be cancelled, but weve got you covered with the best new and classic titles in american history, plus a chance to win books. For a desk copy of a zondervan title, please complete our online form. It is an industry where you work with computers and specialized software to create the layouts for everything from magazines and books to newspapers, printed materials and online publications. About us basic books basic books hachette book group. Our publishing group has, by experience and size, the best expertise when it comes to publishing and marketing of printtoorder books. Review our textbook offerings and complete the exam copy request form. New titles forthcoming titles manuscript submission form complimentary copy request form to request a complimentary examination copy of a book, please find that book s page and click the complimentary copy request link at the bottom of the page. A complimentary desk copy will be provided to a professor when 10 or more new books are ordered for course use.
We appreciate your interest in our company, our books and authors, and our services. Request an examination copy oxford university press. This entry was posted in from the desk of the director, history, memoir, native american and indigenous studies, news, pacific northwest, us history, uw press news, western history and tagged from the desk of, native american, native american and indigenous studies, native american art on june 5, 2017 by uwpressblog. Academic publishing is the subfield of publishing which distributes academic research and scholarship. Editors at various pressespeter momtchiloff, peter ohlin, and lucy randall at oxford university press, stephen latta of broadview press, hilary gaskin of cambridge university press, philip laughlin of mit press, rob tempio of princeton university press, andrew beck and tony bruce. Most academic work is published in academic journal article, book or thesis form. Carolina academic press complimentary copy request form. Perseus also has a publishing partnership with the type media center called bold type books. Basics list of influential authors includes stephon alexander, isaac asimov, edward baptist, zbigniew brzezinski, iris chang, richard feynman, and more. To request an exam copy, please complete the following form. Conference proceedings are also available along with a limited number of dvds. Since its founding in 1950, basic books has shaped public debate by publishing awardwinning books in history, science, sociology, psychology, politics, and current affairs. Browse by academic discipline, or search by title or author. Carolina academic press has always had a great reputation both for keeping costs down compare our casebook prices to those of any other publisher and for being willing to publish in areas that other publishers deem not financially viable enough.
Please find below a list of most frequently asked questions and email addresses to contact with your query. Hardcover copies will be provided only when paperback is not available. Find books exam and desk copy policy ingram academic. Maven house signs with legatoperseus to distribute books. It was named publisher of the year in 2007 by publishers weekly magazine for its role in taking on publishers formerly distributed by publishers group west and acquiring avalon publishing group. Expanding upon perseus distributions core services, perseus academic provides specialized services in the areas of course adoption support, metadata management, ebooks and. Basic books is an imprint of perseus books, a hachette book group company. Your one stop source for course materials and teaching resources from west academic publishing and foundation press. Desk copies are also available to instructors who have already required a bloomsbury text for course use. The request should specify the name and address to which the books should be sent, e. The decline of the muslim league in preindependence bangladesh, 194754. You will be billed at a 50% academic discount plus shipping charges, payable in 90 days.
Oxford university press is a department of the university of oxford. Both traditional print versions as well as epub format are available for the most popular titles. The academic bookshop is a web based bookshop that sell books on areas of interest to academic researchers, faculty and students. Today it has a wideranging list of mostly nonfiction titles, both hardcover and paperback, focusing on history, music, the performing arts, sports, and popular culture. For other electronic products, you can request a 30day trial for adoption consideration. Seal press is an imprint of hachette book group, publishing feminist books that inspire and challenge readers, that build bridges in divisive times, and help us see the world in a new light. If you are submitting a desk or exam copy request for the new jim crow please direct your request to our distributor, ingram, via their website. To order an electronic desk copy, completely fill out and submit our electronic desk copy order form. Cambridge scholars will be pleased to send you a complimentary desk or examination copy of any title that you could like to consider for your academic course.
When youre ready to request a desk or exam copy, you can do so right from the book s page. Or, browse our full title list by subject and course title using the academic discipline list. We are pleased to provide examination copies to qualified instructors for classroom adoption consideration. Previously, he worked at the metropolitan books imprint of henry holt and company, where he edited titles by heidi waleson, frederick crews, mark roseman, matt stroud, corey pein, and sara lipton. Sign up, i acknowledge that i have read and agree to hachette book groups privacy policy and terms of use. Please do not mail forms we have no way of receiving them until rutgers is reopened.
Publicaffairs, good books about things that matter. All academic requests, including desk and exam copies, are handled by our distributors academic website, ingram academic. The part of academic written output that is not formally published but merely printed up or posted on the internet is often called grey literature. Please reach out to book information, located on the second floor of the sdsu bookstore, for more information and title availability. By submitting this form, you are ordering an electronic desk copy. Perseus academic, a new division of the perseus books group, is a print and digital distribution services company dedicated to serving university and academic presses. The penguin publishing group supplies one free desk copy for every 20 copies of an adopted text required by instructors at accredited colleges and universities please note. Please include your name, phone number, physical address, and media affiliation. To submit an unsolicited manuscript, follow the instructions on our manuscript submissions page. Hachette book group has agreed to buy the perseus books group, continuing a. Exam copies are for professors who are considering our books for course adoption.
Formative or group assessment products such as the iowa assessments, cogat. Request an examination copy on the academic oxford university press website academic skip to main content. Most publishers will send an instructor a complimentary desk copy of a book they have adopted for a course, if the bookstore is ordering it to sell to students. Due to the covid19 pandemic, desk copies will not be fulfilled with print editions we will instead provide oneyear access to an e book edition as a. Doing so will let us forward these products to other instructors and will. Add all desired products to your cart and click redeemcheckout. If you have a question about publicity or author appearances, please contact the appropriate hbg publicity department below.
Professors and instructors considering a zondervan academic book as a required text in their classroom can request a free examination copy of any book we offerno strings attached. To request a desk copy or exam copy, please locate the page for the title you are interested in receiving and click on the request exam or desk copy link. Penguin random house higher education is pleased to provide complimentary desk copies of any adopted required text for instructors at accredited colleges and universities. The official home of penguin books usa, publishers of bestselling fiction, nonfiction, classics, and childrens books.
Perseus books perseus books is a hachette book group company, comprised of the imprints avalon travel, basic books, da capo press, hachette books, publicaffairs, running press, seal press, and westview press. The country you have selected will result in the following. Textbook and course book policy uw press books home page. Uk and rest of world exam copies of certain titles are available to lecturers who wish to consider books as course texts. Resources for instructors inspection copies routledge. If an instructor decides not to select a particular text for their course, they can return it using our prepaid mailing label. Desk exam copies cengage harvest 2e companion website. Request an exam or desk copy baker publishing group. Desk and exam copies, including information on obtaining books for students with print disabilities. Product pricing will be adjusted to match the corresponding currency. The title will be removed from your cart because it is not available in this region. Imprints at perseus include avalon travel publishing home to rick steves and the moon guides, basic books, running press, publicaffairs and da capo press. Faculty selling desk copiesthe textbook industry, the law.
These books are identified on the ingram academic website. Nyu press is pleased to offer complimentary digital desk and examination copies to qualified educators. This form may be used to submit desk copy requests for all imprints from penguin and random house, including knopf doubleday and distribution clients before you submit your desk copy request, please note. Once youve found the book youd like to request, select request desk exam copy on the book s page and complete the online form. Academic and reference books administration and public policy state against the nation. Perseus books is pleased to provide complimentary desk and examination copies to qualified instructors in the us and canada who are considering a title for.
Complimentary copy information carolina academic press. Sep 25, 20 it doesnt matter whether or not you think its fair. Due to the covid19 pandemic, desk copies will not be fulfilled with print editions we will instead provide oneyear access to an e book edition as a substitute wherever possible. Examination and desk copies are available to professors and teachers considering a title for course adoption. Ingram academic services processes all desk and exam copy requests for. With the professional, free of charge support by our publishing house you can safely join the highly competitive book market risk free and with confidence. Connor guy joined basic books in 2019 and acquires in politics, history, sociology, law, and cultural criticism, among other categories.
Through parent company perseus books group, which includes publishers group west, constellation, and perseus academic, legato provides sales and distribution services to a select and small group of clients, now including maven house press, allowing them to benefit from the. Find desk and exam copies with titles from over 300 publishers, ingram academic services is your best source for course adoption titles. Requestors must pay shipping to all other addresses. How to get desk copies law school academic success project. To request a desk copy, you may use the desk copy request form, or submit your request on departmental letterhead or from an educational email address. Desk copy policy suny press is pleased to provide complimentary desk copies to qualified instructors who have adopted the title for student classroom use. Publishers do not allow bookstores to order desk copies. Weve designed this site to make it easy for educators to find the right books for their classes. Perseus books group was an american publishing company founded in 1996 by investor frank pearl. Desk copy policy university of north carolina press. Contact us da capo da capo press hachette book group. Large reference sets are usually not offered as examination copies.
Request an examination copy for course consideration. Desk and exam copies may be requested through our north american distributor, random house, using their online form any questions may be directed to. To find the form, just click the request exam copy button found on each book page. Desk copies are provided for academic resource titles only. Lambert academic publishing our services book production. We cannot provide desk copies of books published by imprints of harpercollins christian publishing. Maven house press has signed with legato publishers group to distribute its print and digital books worldwide.