In a widely shared excerpt from his memoir, my mistake, publishing industry veteran daniel menaker described his first experience trying to acquire a book at random house. Special discounts for educators exam copies please note. Add all desired products to your cart and click redeemcheckout. Alandalus alhambra al j venter angola berghahn books bloomsbury academic cambridge scholars publishing casemate catalan culture fashion fernando pessoa gender studies gibraltar graphic design helion hispanic studies hurst publishers immigration john p. The peter lang publishing group is an international academic publishing house with offices based in bern, frankfurt, new york, oxford and brussels. Peter lang publishing inc specializes in manufacturing textbooks. With overall strategic and commissioning responsibility for the uk and irish divisions, lucy is also responsible for the history, theology and religious studies, and social. Hachette audio produces audio programs based on bestselling books published by the hachette book group. To order a desk or examination copy, you have three options. If you need a desk copy sent to your home address, please fill out the examination copy form for the book of interest or just let us know via the support request form. The work was enjoyable, with generous deadlines, and management was easy to work with. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Examination copies are limited to one copy per title, per instructor.
Your experience comes from a different perspective than mine, but we seem to share a certain unease with peter lang. Review and desk copies for college resellers pearson us. Since it was founded in 1971, peter lang gmbh has been an institution in germanys academic community. Just look for the request exam copy link on any product page in our catalog. From the restoration to romanticism, peter lang publishing welcomes manuscripts on literature, history, biography, the fine arts, philosophy, and rhetoric. If an instructor decides not to select a particular text for their course, they can return it using our prepaid mailing label. Textbook and course book policy uw press books home. If you are an eslefl instructor or program administrator who makes the decision to purchase texts for class use in quantities of 10 or more copies, you may request examination copies desk copies of our texts for your adoption consideration. Some of the key factors that we consider when choosing our list are. To find the form, just click the request exam copy button found on each book page. If you prefer a cloth desk copy, we can provide one at half the list price of the cloth edition.
The peter lang oxford office is located in the heart of the historic university city and serves authors across the uk and ireland. Textbook and course book policy uw press books home page. A complimentary desk copy may be requested if the book is adopted and at least five copies are ordered for your class please fill out the form below. Scholars publishing casemate catalan culture fashion fernando pessoa gender studies gibraltar graphic design helion hispanic studies hurst publishers immigration john p. They are limited to one copy per title per professor, for possible textbook use only. An academic publisher that is deeply committed to excellence in the humanities and social sciences, peter lang has over forty years of experience serving the academic community.
Academic copies dedicated to publishing excellent books. Peter lang publishes over 1,800 academic titles annually, both in print and digital formats, with a. The publisher desk helps to fix this broken system by providing the proper resources, direction, operations, technology, and support for your digital business. Jun 21, 2018 in fact, peter lang is essentially an academic vanity press, hardly concerned by the quality of its books, and only focusing on making their authors pay the largest subsidies possible. But because it doesnt advertised itself as such, working there essentially consists of tricking authors into submitting their proposal and giving away their. Petersen publishing company books list of books by. Or if youve already adopted the product, you can select request this product now. Desk copies are paperback editions, unless the book is published only in cloth. Books in the studies in eighteenth century british literature and culture series will cover a wide spectrum of scholarship in the long british eighteenth century. Book title, author, and isbn course title, semester, and enrollment instructors names and titles name of campus bookstore date classroom order placed.
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Instructors may not receive more than 5 exam copies per academic year. It has its headquarters in pieterlen and bern, switzerland, with offices in brussels, frankfurt am main, new york city, dublin, oxford, vienna, and warsaw. We publish a wide range of academic titles, including monographs and edited collections. Publishers desk bringing authors and publishers together. In academic conversations on the topic of good and bad publishers, someone inevitably mentions the name peter lang, accompanied by some awkward gesturing and stammering. Request an exam or desk copy baker publishing group. Provided to qualified instructors who have already placed a classroom order for a hal leonard title. This graph charts editions from this publisher over time. To request desk copies for possible adoption for fye, please fill out this form. It has its headquarters in pieterlen and bern, switzerland, with offices in brussels, frankfurt am main, new york city, dublin, oxford, vienna, and warsaw peter lang publishes over 1,800 academic titles annually, both in print and digital formats, with a backlist of over 55,000 books. Along the x axis is time, and on the y axis is the count of editions published. Dover publications and dover books classic literature, coloring books, childrens books, music books, art books and more. Each product page on features the option to request an exam copy.
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Or you can request an exam copy herejust enter the book s title or isbn. Tom corsonknowles is the founder of tck publishing, and the bestselling author of 27 books including secrets of the sixfigure author. Jacketflap connects you to the work of more than 200,000 authors, illustrators, publishers and other creators of books for children and young adults. In fact, peter lang is essentially an academic vanity press, hardly concerned by the quality of its books, and only focusing on making their authors pay the largest subsidies possible. Please fax or mail the following information on school letterhead. Cann linguistics lisbon media studies medieval history military history mozambique peter lang international photography poetry portugal portugal. Christian publishing industry trends fresh alternatives to traditional publishing planning your custom publishing project marketing your book packed with valuable tips from publishers and success stories from authors, this resource will prepare you to pursue the custom publishing optionand to fulfill your dream of becoming an. Jan 17, 2011 many thanks for relating this, stephen. A limited number of complimentary print copies may also be provided if. Peter lang, who founded the group, came from a family of renowned swiss booksellers and publishers. He is also the host of the publishing profits podcast show where we interview successful authors and publishing industry experts to share their tips for creating a successful writing career. His boss told him, well, do a pandl for it and well see. We have particular strengths in modern languages, irish studies, linguistics and theology.
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. Books will only be sent to an academic institution address apart from in exceptional circumstances, for example the temporary closure of your institution. Some books, due to their wholesale discount, cannot be offered as textbook desk copies, so it is possible that even if these criteria are met we will not be. Peter lang publishing payment of publication fee and. If you need help setting up an online class on our lab book platform which comes with customizable premade homework assignments and gradebook, we are here to help. Perhaps due to the fact that, on the one hand, lang publishes a large number of titles edited andor written by eminent scholars. Hydrangeas large address book hardcoverspiral february 25, 2016. To request a desk copy, find the book on this website with the search functionality, and click on the request link in the lower left portion of the book page. To order desk copies for class adoptions, please fill out this form.
The site is updated daily with information about every book, author, illustrator, and publisher in the childrens young adult book industry. We provide an exam copy oncenot each academic term that the textbook is used. 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. To request an exam or desk copy please complete our online request form by clicking here. The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be. Review our textbook offerings and complete the exam copy request form. To expedite your exam or desk copy request, please add titles to your bookshelf and then fill out the required exam desk. Peter lang specializes in the humanities and social sciences, covering the complete publication spectrum from monographs to student textbooks. 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. Educator and librarian faqs how do i request examination or desk copies of a workman publishing company book.
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