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Publishers Group West is the largest exclusive distributor of independent publishers in North America. We are proud to make available contemporary titles in the forefront of many fields: History, Political Science, Literature, Gender Studies, Ethnic Studies, Media Studies, and Performing Arts.
 

Desk Copy Policy

PGW offers free desk copies to faculty who adopt our titles for their courses.

To submit a desk copy request, please submit your request on institutional letterhead and include the following information:
  • Title(s), ISBN(s) and Author(s)
  • Course name and number
  • Semester/Quarter when the book will be used
  • Anticipated Enrollment
  • Faculty Member Name (if requesting on behalf of instructor)
  • Campus address suitable for delivery via UPS
    (PO Box not acceptable).

Desk copies can only be mailed to campus addresses.

 

Submitting Requests

Fax:
800-351-5073, ATTN: PGW Desk Copy Fulfillment

Mail:
PGW Desk Copy Fulfillment
PGW/Perseus Distribution
1094 Flex Drive
Jackson, TN 38301

Examination Copy Policy

If you would like to examine a title for potential course adoption, please request an examination copy. Examination copies are available to faculty and teachers for a fee of $4.00 for each paperback and $8 for each hardcover, made payable by check, money order, or credit card (VISA, MasterCard or American Express only). Please submit your request on institutional letterhead and include the following information:
  • Title(s), ISBN(s) and Author(s)
  • Name of the course in which the book’s being considered
  • Faculty Member (if requesting on behalf of instructor)
  • Campus address suitable for delivery via UPS
    (PO Box not acceptable)
  • Payment Details:

Total Fee $____________ Check or money order enclosed.

Or bill my Visa___ MasterCard___ AMEX___ Account

#__________________________ Exp. Date _________

Signature _____________________________________

Please allow two weeks for processing and shipping.
To query the status of your request after two weeks, please contact customer service at:
1-800-788-3123 between 7:30 am—4 pm CST, Mon.—Friday.
PGW supplies desk and examination copies only for the Academic Marketing Publishers listed below:
ATLANTIC MONTHLY PRESS
AVALON TRAVEL PUBLISHING
BLAST BOOKS
CANONGATE BOOKS
CLEIS PRESS
COUNTERPOINT
GURZE BOOKS
GROVE PRESS
HARTLEY & MARKS
H J KRAMER
MAPLE TREE PRESS
MOON HANDBOOKS
MOUNT VERNON PRESS
NEW WORLD LIBRARY
NEWSAGE PRESS
NILGIRI PRESS
PLEXUS PUBLISHING
POMEGRANATE PRESS
PORTABLE PRESS
RAINCOAST BOOKS
RICK STEVES
RODMELL
RONIN
SASQUATCH BOOKS
SEAL PRESS
SHELTER PUBLICATIONS
SILVER LIGHT PUBLICATIONS
SLG BOOKS
SOFT SKULL PRESS
SURREY BOOKS
TAHRIKE TARSILE QU’RAN
TINWOOD PRESS
TRAVELERS' TALES
TRINITY UNIVERSITY PRESS
ULYSSES PRESS
UNDERWOOD BOOKS
 
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