University of Maine Press

08/27/2024

Update: we no longer have any signed copies of Hearts in Suspension. We have plenty of unsigned ones available. Check it out at our website, UMaine.edu/Umpress/.

08/19/2024

MAINE Alumni Magazine is published twice yearly by the University of Maine Alumni Association. Past issues can be found in the Magazine Archive. If you woul ...

08/17/2024

Our new book Henry David Thoreau, Bert Call, and the Maine Woods features beautiful photographs by early-twentieth-century photographer Bert Call of Dexter paired with quotations from Thoreau's The Maine Woods. Makes a wonderful gift for anyone in your life who loves the Maine wilderness, Thoreau, or photography! Order here: https://secure.touchnet.com/C22921_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=3142&SINGLESTORE=true

08/17/2024

University of Maine Alumni! Your Summer 2024 Maine Alumni Magazine includes an ad that will give you 20% off on our wonderful book "Becoming Modern: The University of Maine, 1965–2015." If you haven't received your copy of the magazine in the mail yet, you can access it online:

MAINE Alumni Magazine is published twice yearly by the University of Maine Alumni Association. Past issues can be found in the Magazine Archive. If you woul ...

03/14/2024

We're pleased to announce the publication of Becoming Modern: The University of Maine, 1965–2015. To get your copy:

The University of Maine, 1965-2015 Edited by Howard Segal and Ann Acheson Deborah D. Rogers, Associate Editor

03/14/2024

We are pleased to announce that Becoming Modern: The University of Maine, 1965–2015, is now available! For more information and to order your copy:

The University of Maine, 1965-2015 Edited by Howard Segal and Ann Acheson Deborah D. Rogers, Associate Editor

12/10/2021

University of Maine Press books make great gifts! Please note that our LAST DAY for orders in 2021 is Thursday, December 16. We are closing for the holidays after that date. All orders received on December 17 or later will be shipped out beginning on January 5. Select from our large list of Books in Print:

Click on the title of the book for more information and to order online. Abial and Anna: The Life of a Civil War Veteran As Told in Family Letters Edited by Beverly Hayes Kallgren 1996 ISBN 978-0-89101-090-6 (hardcover) $34.95   Acadian Hard Times: The Farm Security Administration in Maine’s St. ...

01/20/2021

We are please to announce the publication of the University of Maine Press's newest book, WILDFLOWERS OF MAINE ISLANDS by Glen H. Mittelhauser. Order here: https://secure.touchnet.com/C22921_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=2692&SINGLESTORE=true

05/26/2020

THE BOG WALKER'S COMPANION in the news! Order your copy now from the University of Maine Press: https://umaine.edu/umpress/recently-published/the-bog-walkers-companion-a-guide-to-the-orono-bog-boardwalk/

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05/22/2020

We're open online and shipping books on a limited, but regular, schedule! Order your copy of our newest book, THE BOG WALKER'S COMPANION, right here:

The University of Maine Press online store is now open. Please note that orders will be shipped once a week until further notice. Now available from the University of Maine Press: The Bog Walker’s Companion: A Guide to the Orono Bog Boardwalk, edited by Jerry R. Longcore, James Bird, and Robert Kl...

04/01/2020

Due to COVID-19, we have temporarily closed the University of Maine Press online store. We will reassess the situation on May 1, 2020 and will post an update at that time. Thank you for your patience.

03/17/2020

We are pleased to announce the publication of The Bog Walker's Companion: A Guide to the Orono Bog Boardwalk, edited by Jerry R. Longcore, James Bird, and Robert Klose, with a Preface by Bernd Heinrich. For more information and to order, click on the link below. PLEASE NOTE that due to the coronavirus pandemic and changes in protocol for staff at the University of Maine, fulfillment of orders may be delayed for the time being. Thank you for your patience.

Now available from the University of Maine Press: The Bog Walker’s Companion: A Guide to the Orono Bog Boardwalk, edited by Jerry R. Longcore, James Bird, and Robert Klose, with a Preface by Bernd Heinrich “Boreal bogs invoke wonder and appreciation. Unfortunately, few people have physical acces...