Request a Desk Copy

Complimentary desk copies are issued to faculty members when a title has been adopted for classroom use. In order to receive your desk copy, your written request must be submitted on school letterhead. In addition, please provide course I.D., projected enrollment (at least 10 students required) and the name of the bookstore to which you placed your textbook order. Once this information is received your desk copy request will be processed.
  • Submissions without the full title will not be processed. Do not include subtitles, authors, formats, or prices.
  • Entries without ISBNs will not be processed. Please use the paperback ISBN when available.
  • If you are ordering more than one desk copy, please include the title here.
  • If you are ordering more than one title, please include the ISBN. Entries without ISBNs will not be processed. Please use the paperback ISBN when available.
  • Please indicate how many students you anticipate in the course. Note: to receive a free desk copy, you must have at least 10 students in the course. If you have any questions, please email deskcopies@islandpress.org
  • Please add the name of the campus/university bookstore that will place the order.
  • Please add the bookstore phone number (no dashes).
  • If you are outside of the United States and would like a desk copy, please email deskcopies@islandpress.org.
  • Please include your office phone number (no dashes).
  • Please upload the syllabus for this book. Submissions without a syllabus will not be processed. Acceptable formats include: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf, csv, xls.