Pink: The History of a Color by Michel Pastoureau
Julia Kristeva, all titles re-issued
Please find below a link to the list of the Julia Kristeva titles which are being re-issued by Columbia University Press
Fire in California, a selection of titles from UCP
Please find below a link to a selection of titles from the University of California press which help to explain the relationship between fire, people and the environment.
UPG – Best of Backlist Spring 2025
Please find below links to the list of our backlist bestsellers, these are titles that were published on or before December 2023 and which continue to sell well. Please follow the link to the collection on Edelweiss if you need more information on any of the titles and please contact your sales representative if you would like to discuss special terms for placing a backlist order.
Peter’s Picks January 2025
Please find below an esoteric and idiosyncratic list of backlist deep-cuts from our longest serving salesperson, Peter Jacques. His only criteria for selection was that he enjoyed presenting the books to his customers when they were first published, that they embody the highest standards of scholarship for which the presses are renowned, and that he feels that they have been unjustly neglected. We hope that you enjoy browsing the list!
A Tribute to Peter Green
Peter Green, renowned classics scholar and novelist, passed away on September 16, 2024. A longtime author and translator for University of California Press, he was best known for his landmark authoritative works on ancient history, focusing particularly on Homer, the Greco-Persian Wars, Alexander the Great, and the Hellenistic Age.
Gardners Trade Show 2024
Please find links below to the lists of books that we will be exhibiting at the Gardners Trade Fair 2024
Disabled Ecologies: Lessons from a Wounded Desert by Sunaura Taylor
A powerful analysis and call to action that reveals disability as one of the defining features of environmental devastation and resistance.
Father Time: A Natural History of Men and Babies by Sarah Blaffer Hrdy
A sweeping account of male nurturing, explaining how and why men are biologically transformed when they care for babies