What is the difference between an exam copy and a desk. Due to the covid19 pandemic, desk copies will not be fulfilled with print editions we will instead provide oneyear access to an ebook edition as a substitute wherever possible. To find the form, just click the request exam copy button found on each book page. New authors sometimes rush this decision, writing the first. 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. Please note that childrens, audio, distribution client, and ebook titles are not eligible for desk copies. Little, brown and company is an american publisher founded in 1837 by charles coffin little and his partner, james brown, and for close to two centuries has published fiction and nonfiction by american authors. Since then martin has been telling stories of the great and the anonymous in american history, from. Crumb coffee table art book kitchen sink press book for back bay books crumb, r. William martin is the new york times bestselling author of eleven novels, an awardwinning pbs documentary, and a cult classic horror movie. The request should specify the name and address to which the books should be sent, email, phone number, title of the course, expected enrollment, semester or quarter in which the course will. When requesting a desk copy please submit from an official university email account, and in the body of the email the name of the professor, course name, and expected enrollment, as well as the title, author, and digit isbn of book you would like a copy of. In todays guest post, editor jessi rita hoffman explains how to craft professional and compelling backcover copy.
Books will only be sent to an academic institution address. They are items that provide hours of enjoyment for the recipient. When books are copied the user initiating the copy will be the node author of all book subpages. Our policy is to provide one desk copy for every 20 students enrolled in the class. Browse by academic discipline, or search by title or author. A copy of a bookstore or wholesaler order may be requested as proof of adoption. Hachette book group hbg is a leading us trade publisher and a division of the third largest trade and educational book publisher in the world, hachette livre. His first novel, back bay, introduced treasure hunting hero peter fallon, who has now appeared in five novels, and spent fourteen weeks on the times list. His first novel, back bay, introduced treasure hunting hero peter fallon, who has now appeared in five novels, and spent fourteen weeks on. Some of the key factors that we consider when choosing our list are. Use this form only if you are requesting desk copies for books that have been assigned as required course reading. His first novel, back bay, introduced treasure hunting hero peter fallon, who has now appeared in five novels, and spent fourteen weeks on the new york times list. All requests to reproduce material published by north atlantic books should be directed to.
Random house does not ship desk copies to residences. Basics list of influential authors includes stephon alexander, isaac asimov, edward baptist, zbigniew brzezinski, iris chang, richard feynman, and more. Complimentary examination copies are also available to instructors who wish to consider our titles for adoption. For teaching assistants, please provide the name and address of each assistant so books can be shipped individually. Amazon picks back bay for boston expansion the boston globe. When calling or writing, please provide your classs title, description, and anticipated size and clarify whether the book, if adopted, would be a required or supplemental.
Desk copies are also complimentary but are reserved for teachers or professors who have assigned an mr press book in a course. You may pick up at our drive thru window, please sound your horn and we will respond quickly. Very often the desk copy will have information such s answers to questions and things about teaching various items that are in the textbook. If you know the book youre looking for, you can search for it by isbn, title, or author. Hachette audio produces audio programs based on bestselling books published by the hachette book group. In addition to paperback reprints, broadway publishes original titles across several categories such as memoir, current affairs, politics, travel, adventure narrative, and popular fiction.
Review our textbook offerings and complete the exam copy request form. Hmh is pleased to provide complimentary desk copies of any adopted required text for instructors at accredited colleges and universities in the us for international orders, please email. If you know the book youre looking for, you can search for it. Books by the bay will be open 9am6pm mondaysaturday. Please observe social distancing guidelines when you are in the store.
The book copy module allows users to copy complete books or subtrees of books. An exam copy is usually given for free by the publisher to those who have a say in the adoption of the textbook. When youre ready to request a desk or exam copy, you can do so right from the book s page. If you are a professor and would like to purchase an exam copy, click here. 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. In order to process your request we require the following information. To order a desk or examination copy, you have three options. Back bays new editions of william least heatmoons blue highways, tracy kidders the soul of a new machine, evelyn waughs a handful of dust, and c.
William martin is the new york times bestselling author of ten novels, an awardwinning pbs documentary, and a cult classic horror movie, too. Seal publishes radical and groundbreaking books that inspire and challenge readers, that humanize urgent issues, that build muchneeded bridges in divisive times, and help us see the world in. As of 2016, little, brown and company is a division of the hachette book group. Today it has a wideranging list of mostly nonfiction titles, both hardcover and paperback, focusing on history, music. If requesting more than one desk copy of an adopted text, please provide us with the. So youve written your book, youve chosen your title and cover design, and youre breathing a sigh of relief. Free desk copies will be provided of any hackett book adopted as a required text when ten or more new copies are ordered from the publisher, on condition that the instructor has not previously received a copy. Back bay s new editions of william least heatmoons blue highways, tracy kidders the soul of a new machine, evelyn waughs a handful of dust, and c. I had read three or four standalone books by william martin and enjoyed them all so i thought it was high time i began reading his peter fallon series. Founded in 1964 as a publisher of music books, da capo press became a general trade publisher in the mid1970s. They are a onesizefitsall solution to the problem of what to buy for a loved one. Back bay is actually the first novel he published, more than 30 years ago. Now you have to decide what goes on the back cover. Free desk copies will be provided for any hackett book adopted as a required text when ten or more new copies are ordered from the publisher, on condition that the instructor has not previously received a copy.
A book is also a considerate option when giving to an acquaintance such as a coworker. Please include your expected enrollment and the name of the bookstore at which the text has been ordered. Complimentary examination copies are also available to instructors who wish to consider titles for adoption. Textbook and course book policy uw press books home page. Founded in 1996 as part of bantam doubleday dell, broadway books today is the paperback imprint for crown. Jun 19, 2008 the books may be and probably are identical. 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.
Early lists featured emily dickinsons poetry and bartletts familiar quotations. Academic copies dedicated to publishing excellent books. Weve designed this site to make it easy for educators to find the right books for their classes. One desk copy is available for every twenty copies ordered. When youre ready to request a desk or exam copy, you can do so right from the.
We are the paperback imprint of little, brown and company. Permissions department north atlantic books 2526 martin luther king jr. Textbook and course book policy uw press books home. To request a desk copy online, please visit and use our. Congrats to abhijit banerjee, esther duflo, and shoshana zuboff on their books good economics the age of surveillance capaitalism being longlisted for the 2019 porchlight business book awards. Publicaffairs, good books about things that matter. One desk copy is available for every 15 copies of each title ordered with a limit of 10 desk copies per adoption. We are pleased to provide complimentary desk copies of any adopted text. All requests are subject to availability and approval. Request an exam or desk copy baker publishing group. If youre a college or university faculty member, you can request examdesk copies of two books that are relevant to your course needs. Seal press was founded in 1976 and stands as one of the most enduring feminist publishing houses to emerge from the womens press movement of the 1970s. To request a desk copy online, please visit and use our desk copy form. When youre ready to request a desk or exam copy, you can do so right from the books page.
Back bay books is focused on the publication of the nations best fiction and nonfiction. We will provide one additional desk copy for every thirty additional new copies ordered. Date by which desk copies are needed desk copies can only be sent to your school address. 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. Crumb coffee table art book kitchen sink press book for back bay 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.
Penguin random house does not ship desk copies to residences. Foresters hornblower novels, among many others, have given these classics fresh lives. This will allow the user to adjust content to their purpose while keeping the initial content unedited. Back bay books in 1993, little, brown created a new trade paperback imprint, back bay books, to focus on longterm publication of the companys best fiction and nonfiction. Otherwise, please use the secure online shopping cart feature on our website to submit your order for books at list or examination copy price. To expedite your book request, please add titles to your bookshelf and then fill out the required examdesk copy form by and clicking on your bookshelf and logging onto our site.
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