UPG – Best of Backlist Spring 2025

Jan 14, 2025 | Backlist

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.

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Peter’s Picks January 2025

Jan 10, 2025 | Peter's Picks

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!

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A Tribute to Peter Green

Oct 2, 2024 | In the News

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. 

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