Examination Copies
The University of Notre Dame Press offers a diverse selection of books that make accessible the ideas of today’s leading experts. Many of these books are a valuable resource for classrooms. Instructors who are considering a book for course use are encouraged to request examination copies.
There is no need to return the book after examining. Exam copies are limited to three titles per semester. Exam copies are limited, so requests will be honored at our discretion.
In the United States
There is no charge for electronic exam copies; complimentary paperback exam copies are available for a $7 shipping and handling fee. If paperback copies are not available, hardback exam copies are available for $15.
After we verify your request, we will send you a discount code you can use to order your copy on our website. Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.
In Canada and Latin America
There is no charge for electronic exam copies; complimentary paperback exam copies are available for an $11 shipping and handling fee. If paperback copies are not available, hardback exam copies are available for $19.
After we verify your request, we will send you a discount code you can use to order on our website. Please allow 8 weeks for delivery.
In the Rest of the World
Physical exam or inspection copies are coordinated by Combined Academic Publishers. To review their policies and submit your request, visit CAP’s inspection copy page.
To request a complimentary electronic exam copy, please use our exam copy request form.
Please contact Stephanie Marchman, Marketing and Sales Specialist, at shoffma7@nd.edu if you have questions about the exam copy process.
Desk Copies
Faculty members who have assigned a book for course use and have placed a campus bookstore order can request a desk copy using the desk copy request form.
One free desk copy is provided when 10 or more copies of a text are purchased for course use. Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.
If additional copies are needed for assistants, they may be purchased in advance at a 40% discount.
Desk copies are limited, so requests will be honored at our discretion.
Please contact Stephanie Marchman, Marketing and Sales Specialist, at shoffma7@nd.edu if you have questions about the desk copy process.
Classroom Permissions
To reproduce and distribute portions of text from University of Notre Dame Press publications for educational course and seminar use by students, professors, universities, and libraries, please contact the Copyright Clearance Center (CCC):
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc.
222 Rosewood Drive
Danvers, MA 01923
Telephone: (978) 750-8400
Fax: (978) 750-4470
If the material you are requesting is for use in a course to be taught at the University of Notre Dame, please e-mail the request to: undpress@nd.edu