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Show map of the United StatesLocation41 William Street,Coordinates:Built1911ArchitectArchitectural stylePart ofAdded to NRHP27 June 1975Princeton University Press is an independent with close connections to. Its mission is to disseminate scholarship within and at large.The press was founded by, with the financial support of, as a to serve the Princeton community in 1905. Its distinctive building was constructed in 1911 on William Street in Princeton. Its first book was a new 1912 edition of 's Lectures on Moral Philosophy. Contents.History Princeton University Press was founded in 1905 by a recent Princeton graduate, Whitney Darrow, with financial support from another Princetonian,. Darrow and Scribner purchased the equipment and assumed the operations of two already existing local publishers, that of the Princeton Alumni Weekly and the Princeton Press. The new press printed both local newspapers, university documents, and later added book publishing to its activities.
Beginning as a small, for-profit printer, Princeton University Press was reincorporated as a nonprofit in 1910. Since 1911, the press has been headquartered in a purpose-built gothic-style building designed. The design of press’s building, which was named the Scribner Building in 1965, was inspired by the Plantin-Moretus Museum, a printing museum in Antwerp, Belgium. May 19, 1912. Letich, Alexander (1978). Princeton University Press. (2002).
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Random House. Retrieved July 28, 2012.Further reading. Banks, Eric (April 1, 2005). 'Book of Lists: Princeton University Press at 100'. Artforum International. Cite news requires newspaper=. Staff of Princeton University Press (2005).
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Within U.S.A.About this Item: Princeton University Press, 2005. Condition: Very Good In Dustjacket. Princeton University Press.
Very Good In Dustjacket. 104 halftones. FROM THE PUBLISHER - It all began atop a drugstore in Princeton, New Jersey, in November 1905. From its modest beginnings, Princeton University Press was to become one of the world s most important scholarly publishers, embracing a wealth of disciplines that have enriched our cultural, academic, and scientific landscape. Both as a tribute to our authors and to celebrate our centenary, Princeton University Press here presents A Century in Books.
This beautifully designed volume highlights 100 of the nearly 8,000 books we have published.