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TERMS
Net 30 days E.O.M. All orders F.O.B. our warehouse. Postage will be paid on all prepaid orders. All orders from individuals must be prepaid.

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EDUCATORS

 

Examination Copy Policy

Examination copies of Howard University Press books being considered for course use are available to instructors for a prepaid, non-refundable shipping/handling charge of $6.50 per paperback copy and $10.00 per hardcover copy.  Requests must be made by the instructor on departmental letterhead and must include the course title and catalog number, projected enrollment, and date course will next be taught.  Limit three (3) exam copies per faculty member per semester.  Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.

 

Mail your exam copy request with payment (check or money order) to: Howard University Press, Attn: Fulfillment Services, P.O. Box 50370-4370, Hampden Station, Baltimore, MD 21211.  Or fax your request to (410) 516-6998, and include your credit card information and billing details.

 

 

Desk Copy Policy

If your bookstore has already placed an order for 10 or more copies of a Howard University Press title, you may request one (1) free desk copy for every 50 books ordered.  Requests must be made by the instructor on departmental letterhead and submitted via mail to the address above or via fax to (410) 516-6998.  Include the name of the course, your daytime phone number, and the name of the bookstore that placed the order.  A desk copy request will not be honored if an examination copy has already been received.

 

RETURNS
All books returned must be in clean, salable condition. The publisher retains the right of final decision as to the salability of returned books. Books must be packed carefully so as to arrive undamaged. Unsalable books will be returned at the customer's expense. We do not require prior permission to return. Please supply the invoice number with returns. If the invoice number is not supplied, credit will be given at a 65% discount. The period of eligibility is 18 months after invoice date. Returns should be sent prepaid to our warehouse:

For UPS and Fed Ex:

Howard University Press
Returns Department
c/o Maple Press Company
Lebanon Distribution Center
704 Legionaire Drive
Fredericksburg, PA  17026

For U.S. Postal Service and Foreign Returns:

 

Howard University Press

P.O. Box 1287

Lebanon, PA 17042

Damaged and/or defective book returns must be identified by invoice number, and claims must be made within 90 days of our invoice date.

SALES AND ORDER INFORMATION

All orders should be sent to:

Howard University Press
P. O. Box 50283
Hampden Station
Baltimore, MD 21211
Phone: (800) 537-5487
Fax: (410) 516-6998

 

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