Academic Support
Many of our books make ideal academic texts. If you are interested in adopting a book for a course you teach, we'd love to help you out.
Examination Copies
Examination copies are available to qualified instructors for review purposes.
Desk Copies
We are pleased to provide desk copies to instructors who have adopted our books for course use. The textbooks must be required books for the course and/or firm orders of sufficient quantity must be placed with local bookstores.
Requesting Titles
Please use the form below to request titles, allowing 3-4 weeks for delivery. Requests may also be submitted in writing on department letterhead via fax at (510) 549-5939. If you've any questions, please contact Lawrence Tam, Sales Assistant, at lawrence.tam@apress.com
Academic requests may be processed by one of our local distributors, and a representative may contact you should they require further information, or be able to offer assistance.
Examination and desk copies are subject to approval by our Customer Services team. Only requests using bona fide academic email addresses (.edu, .ac.uk, etc) will be considered. Please be aware that once an examination copy has requested you will no longer eligible for a desk copy, unless the examination copy was for a committee's consideration.
Placing An Order
If you chose to adopt a text please contact Sales Associate, Leo Cuellar, via lcuellar@apress.com to place an order. We will assure your books are ordered and shipped in a timely manner. You may also place an order by phone on (510) 549-5930 x121. Official POs may be submitted via fax at (510) 549-5939.