When requesting a desk copy, please submit all of the following information from an official university email account and in the body of the email. Textbook and course book policy uw press books home. Ingram academic examdesk copy policy available here. 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. We appreciate your interest in our company, our books and authors, and our services.
Carolina academic press complimentary copy request form. Today it has a wideranging list of mostly nonfiction titles, both hardcover and paperback, focusing on history, music. Once youve found the book youd like to request, select request desk exam copy on the book s page and complete the online form. Soft skull press co counterpoint llc 2560 ninth street, ste. To find out more about our exam copy program go here. To expedite your exam or desk copy request, please add titles to your bookshelf and then fill out the required examdesk copy form by clicking on your bookshelf and logging into our site. Kids books on greek myth volume 1 kindle edition by spence, dr simon, lawton, colm. Book orders professors desk copies desk copy informationpublisher is obtained through online resources. Regarding the perseus catalogs data and how it is created.
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. 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. Textbook and course book policy uw press books home page. Perseus provides credit for all accepted changes, storing new additions in a versioning system. Thank you for taking the time to visit hachette book group. We will be performing some maintenance to the catalog today which will ultimately result in many new records and some interface improvements. The request should specify the name and address to which the books should be sent, e. Bookstores that would like to order hippocrene books titles need to open an account with two rivers. Indeed to some he was a greater hero even than heracles.
Review and desk copies for college resellers pearson us. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. If you would like to submit a request for a desk copy an instructor copy for a book thats already been adopted for use or an exam copy a book being considered for adoption please follow these instructions. If an instructor decides not to select a particular text for their course, they can return it using our prepaid mailing label. We urge you to go to your local, independent bookstore and pick up a copy. Or if youve already adopted the product, you can select request this product now. If you know the book youre looking for, you can search for it by isbn, title, or author. One desk copy is available for every twenty copies ordered. Perseus has been most recently funded by the alpheios project, the andrew w. The son of zeus, perseus belongs in the first rank of greek heroes. We work with you to choose the services that will grow your business. Perseus is a nonprofit enterprise, located in the department of the classics, tufts university.
When youre ready to request a desk or exam copy, you can do so right from the book s page. Large reference sets are usually not offered as examination copies. All requests are subject to availability and approval. Please include your name, phone number, physical address, and media affiliation. Examination and desk copies are available to professors and teachers considering a title for course adoption. A power struggle among the gods both hinders and helps him along the way, and perseus even manages to find true love when he rescues the breathtakingly beautiful princess andromeda from the horrors of a bloodthirsty sea monster. 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. Two rivers is a new york based book distributor committed to providing customized and consultative services to category leading publishers. For information on how to order desk or examination copies of adopted texts, visit. Please make all requests on school letterhead, stating the title, isbn, and price. Book trade how to order hippocrene books for your store or. Desk copy requests can also be faxed 8003515073 or mailed desk copy processing, perseus distribution, 210 american drive, jackson, tn 38301 to perseus books group. If you know the book youre looking for, you can search for it. Persea books is pleased to provide complimentary desk copies of any adopted text.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading perseus. With the help of hermes and athena he slew the gorgon medusa, conquered a mighty sea monster and won the hand of the beautiful princess andromeda. Perseus book group was founded by frank pearl in 1996 and became a part of the hachette book group in 2016. Get a complimentary desk copy for titles you already teach. This volume tells of his enduring myth, its rendering in art and literature, and its reception through the roman period and. Ingram content group enters into agreement to purchase. To obtain desk examination copies for academic use, please use the random house academic services form. Most publishers now require instructors to create an account through their websites or to make inquiries directly with their sales representatives. Browse by academic discipline, or search by title or author. Add all desired products to your cart and click redeemcheckout.
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Zondervan academic reserves the right to decline an examination copy request. Desk copies are also available to instructors who have already required a bloomsbury text for course use. Desk and complimentary instructor copy information. 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.
Book trade how to order hippocrene books for your store. 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. Otherwise, they may choose to send you an exam copy or hold your request until the text has been ordered for your course. Desk copies are also available to middle and high school teachers. To request a deskexam copy, search by isbn, title, or author.
Just look for the request exam copy link on any product page in our catalog. Doing so will let us forward these products to other instructors and will. We are now directing instructors who would like an exam or desk copy to the ingram academic website to request those books. Hachette book group is pleased to provide complimentary desk copies of any adopted, required text for qualified instructors at accredited colleges and universities in the u. For this reason, the sdsu bookstore can no longer fill desk copy requests. Ingram content group enters into agreement to purchase perseus services business 03mar2016. Please indicate in the text currently used field that you are currently using the specific text being requested for instruction. Complete the form below and click continue to add this book to your cart.
Our distributors parent company, perseus books, handles such requests through their academic website where you can request examdesk copies. Weve designed this site to make it easy for educators to find the right books for their classes. An xml version of this text is available for download, with the additional restriction that you offer perseus any modifications you make. For all other books, please first check if the title is available through ingram.
When youre ready to request a desk or exam copy, you can do so right from the books page. Instructors may not receive more than 5 exam copies per academic year. Hachette reaches new deal with perseus books the new. Hachette reaches new deal with perseus books the new york times. Perseus books group was an american publishing company founded in 1996 by investor frank pearl. Educators ecommerce order support hachette academic careers contact hbg faq. Books will only be sent to an academic institution address. Desk copy requests abrams the art of books since 1949. Basic books has shaped public debate by publishing awardwinning books in history. Desk copies are complimentary books sent to professors who have already adopted the book for a course.
Mulholland books is unable to consider for publication any unsolicited manuscripts or proposals. Any unsolicited materials sent to us will not be read nor returned. We encourage all authors who wish to have their work considered by mulholland to seek representation by a literary agent. By using our website you agree to our use of these cookies. Desk copy informationpublisher is obtained through online resources. Imprints at perseus include avalon travel publishing home to rick steves and the moon guides, basic books, running press, publicaffairs and da capo press.
Please check the publishers website for desk copy request procedures. 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. After the death of frank pearl, perseus was sold to centre lane partners in 2015, a private equity firm. Perseus is the second of the four books in the heroes series, which debuted in the fall of 2004 with the release of. A prophecy states that the king of argos will be defeated by his.
Following on from our list of academic books that changed the world, were looking to the future and how our current publishing could change lives and attitudes in years to come. Expanding upon perseus distribution s core services, perseus academic provides specialized services in the areas of course adoption support, metadata management, ebooks and digital print, and foreign rights. Basics list of influential authors includes stephon alexander, isaac asimov, edward baptist, zbigniew brzezinski, iris chang, richard feynman, and more. 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. Perseus also has a publishing partnership with the type media center called bold type books.
To expedite your exam or desk copy request, please add titles to your bookshelf and then fill out the required exam desk copy form by clicking on your bookshelf and logging into our site. Please find below a list of most frequently asked questions and email addresses to contact with your query. 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. Hachette plans to buy the publishing business of the perseus. To obtain deskexamination copies for academic use, please use the random house academic services form. A hands on, committed client relations team, who helps manage your business and offers. We do not honor desk copy requests for courses with an enrollment below 15 students or for course orders placed after the beginning of class. Desk and complimentary instructor copy information shopaztecs. For other electronic products, you can request a 30day trial for adoption consideration. Once youve found the book youd like to request, select request deskexam copy on the books page and complete the online form. Mellon foundation, the institute of museum and library services, the national endowment. Since its founding in 1950, basic books has shaped public debate by publishing awardwinning books in history, science, sociology, psychology, politics, and current affairs. Founded in 1964 as a publisher of music books, da capo press became a general trade publisher in the mid1970s. 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.
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