Coming Soon

Want to know what new book releases to expect in 2012? Here is a glimpse at our latest books. These pages will be updated as we announce new books for each publishing season.

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New Releases

Wondering when your favorite author's next book is coming out? Find out here. This is your source for new WVU Press book and journal issue releases.
 

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Best Sellers

Find out about bestselling books in a variety of categories. We hope you enjoy browsing, reading, or rereading these popular books — new and old.
 

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Welcome to West Virginia University Press

West Virginia University Press was established in the 1960s under the administration of the University’s library as a not-for-profit scholarly publisher at the university. Almost immediately, the Press became a major source for information about the coal-mining industry and the history of the state.

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2012 West Virginia University Press Book Sale

From April 20-May 20, 2012, save up to 50% on select titles during the West Virginia University Press Spring Book Sale. To receive your discount simply add discounted books to your shopping cart and enter promotional code SPRING2012 during the checkout process or quote this code over the phone at (800) 621-2736. Items on sale can be viewed on the book sale's webpage and noted by the sale icon present on all discounted books' jacket images.