Founded in 1983, algonquin books is an independent publisher of literary fiction and narrative nonfiction. This is the algonquin books of chapel hill company profile. 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 able to. Get pricingavailability information to compare books. Examination and desk copies of apa books are available to college faculty within the united states, canada, and mexico who are considering or have decided to use the titles for educational and training. I loved it, and now im preparing to buy my dad a copy whose pages arent holding on by a thread so he can read it to my children when theyre ready. They are not interested in genre books or selfhelp nonfiction. 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. He and shannon ravenel founded algonquin as an independent press devoted to publishing literary fiction and nonfiction by undiscovered writers, mostly from the south. Due to the covid19 pandemic, desk copies will not be fulfilled with print editions we will instead provide oneyear access to an e book. We also do not accept unsolicited picture book submissions.
For teaching assistants, please provide the name and address of each assistant so books can be shipped individually. Due to the covid19 pandemic, desk and exam copies will not be fulfilled with print editions we will instead provide oneyear access to an ebook edition as a. Algonquin books in 1983, algonquin books set up shop in a woodshed behind cofounder louis rubins chapel hill, n. For this reason, the sdsu bookstore can no longer fill desk copy requests. Adoption coordinators course material services algonquin college. May 11, 2004 old algonquin books john and helen dunning has been in business since 1984, first as an open shop in denver, and since 1995 on the internet. A native of wilmington, delaware, he spent the last year of his life in florence, italy. Algonquin books has acquired world rights to what unites us, a book of essays on patriotism by journalist dan rather, to be published on november 7. Find an algonquin author to speak at an event or promote a book. 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. Desk copies are complimentary books sent to professors who have already adopted the book for a course. Used book store opens in algonquin books of southwind is located at 4069 algonquin road in algonquin. Entertainment weekly names sing, unburied, sing one of the best novels of the decade. Tune in yesterday, published in 1976, subtitled by the publisher as the ultimate encyclopedia of old time radio, but johns later book.
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If you have any questions about our inspection copy program, or would like to recommend a book. Vitalsource bookshelf is the worlds leading platform for distributing, accessing, consuming, and engaging with digital textbooks and course materials. Algonquin books is a publisher of literary fiction and nonfiction. Combining the cottage country and eastern ontario mapbooks, this edition now covers most of southern ontario, from the muskoka and kawartha areas to the quieter cottage region and the always popular algonquin park there is no shortage of incredible destinations to be found within the newest edition of our cottage country ontario backroad mapbook. Be certain to include the title and author of the book that interests. Bruce nauman nauman, bruce used books, rare books and new books find all books by bruce nauman and compare prices find signed collectible books by bruce nauman. Desk and exam copies may be requested through our north american distributor, random house, using their online form any questions may be directed to. The floatplane notebooks 0945575009 by edgerton, clyde. Please include your name and the title or isbn of the book you wish to examine, as well as your school, course title and enrollment. Everyone is welcome to attend the book discussions. Whether youre into classics or a spooky tale, half price books in algonquin has a large selection of genres for everyone. It joined another bookstore that had been in the block for several years, and soon a third, then a fourth, opened for business. Ebook exam copies are available for most books in the catalog, so qualified instructors can be examining the book in minutes if requested during our office hours. Algonquin books of chapel hill, 1991 cf2 a tight, clean, sound copy with very minor overall shelf wear with the endflaps glued to the front and back fixed endpapers plus there are the usual.
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Below you will find resources specifically meant for educators regarding the workman publishing company imprints of algonquin books, algonquin young readers, artisan, duopress, erewhon books, the experiment, familius, storey publishing, timber press, and workman. All requests are subject to availability and approval. 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. At the bottom right you will see the option to request an extension. For a desk copy of a zondervan title, please complete our online form.
Founded in 1983, algonquin books is an independent. Desk copy, text exam copy, and information for instructors and. As recently as 1924, a lone algonquin indian lived quietly in pelham bay park, a wild and isolated corner of new york city. We cannot provide desk copies of books published by imprints of harpercollins christian publishing. Discover algonquin s bestselling and criticallyacclaimed authors such as julia alvarez, jill mccorkle, robert morgan, larry brown, lee smith, and more. Desk copies 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 include your name and the title or isbn of the book you wish to examine, as well as your school, course title and enrollment, address, phone number, and email address. Uk and rest of world exam copies of certain titles are available to lecturers who wish to consider books.
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