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How to Order

All prices on our website are subject to change without notice. Some titles listed in this electronic catalog may not be available and/or may be backordered. Unless otherwise noted, binding is hardcover. Prices are U.S. list only.

All UNC Press titles are available through bookstores and online vendors. We encourage you to purchase books from your local bookseller. If the book you need is not in stock locally, place a special order with your bookseller. Many special orders can be filled within a week or so via regional distribution centers. A special order is likely to be more efficient than you expected. And, collectively, they are a fine way to support local booksellers.

Secure Online Ordering

UNC Press books can be purchased online from this website with your credit card via our secure ordering system. We accept VISA, MasterCard, American Express and Discover credit cards.

Shipping charges

Domestic (U.S.)

$6.00 for the first book, $1.00 for each additional book for standard shipping

International

$10.00 for first book, $6.00 for each additional book

Order by phone, fax, or mail

Call or fax your order toll-free
Telephone: 800-848-6224
Fax: 800-272-6817 (24 hours)

Call or fax your order from outside the U.S.
Telephone: 1-919-966-7449
Fax: 1-919-962-2704 (24 hours)

Individuals

All titles are available to individuals through bookstores or directly from the publisher. Direct orders must be prepaid in U.S. funds or charged to your credit card account. Residents of North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Minnesota must add applicable sales tax. For Internet users, we offer secure online ordering for credit card orders placed through this website.

UNC Press encourages you to SHOP LOCAL and support your local booksellers. You can shop online from your local independent bookseller at www.indiebound.org.

UNC Press books can be purchased from these local independent booksellers:

Quail Ridge Books, Raleigh, N.C.
Flyleaf Books, Chapel Hill, N.C.
Bulls Head Bookshop, Chapel Hill, N.C.
The Regulator Bookshop, Durham, N.C.
McIntyre’s Fine Books, Pittsboro, N.C.
Park Road Books, Charlotte, N.C.
The Country Bookshop, Southern Pines, N.C.
Malaprop’s Bookstore, Asheville, N.C. 

Booksellers and Libraries

Booksellers may order all titles at regular discounts. Libraries may order through wholesalers or directly from UNC Press. Contact Longleaf Services for terms of sale and other information.

Domestic Orders

Longleaf Services
116 S. Boundary Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-3808
www.longleafservices.org

International Orders

Please see our International Orders page for full details.

Bulk Sales to Organizations and Corporations

Most UNC Press books are available at quantity discounts with bulk purchase for educational, fundraising, or promotional use.

For information, please contact:

Susan Garrett, Sales Manager
The University of North Carolina Press
116 S. Boundary St.
Chapel Hill, N.C. 27514-3808
Phone 919-843-7897
Email:  susan_garrett@unc.edu

General Ordering Information

E-mail inquiries to: customerservice@longleafservices.org
Orders to: orders@longleafservices.org

Telephone: 919-966-7449 or 800-848-6224
Fax: 919-962-2704 or 800-272-6817

ISBN Prefixes: 978-0-8078 and 978-1-4696

Finding Out-of-Print Titles

If you find that the book you want is out of print and no longer available through UNC Press, here are some suggestions for places to start your search:

www.abebooks.com
www.alibris.com
www.bibliofind.com
www.bookfinder.com
www.harvestbooks.com
shop.barnesandnoble.com