Parent company | University of Chicago |
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Founded | 1890[1] |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Distribution | Chicago Distribution Center (US)[2] John Wiley & Sons (UK)[3] |
Publication types | Books, academic journals |
Official website | press |
The University of Chicago Press is the university press of the University of Chicago, a private research university in Chicago, Illinois. It is the largest and one of the oldest university presses in the United States.[4] It publishes a wide range of academic titles, including The Chicago Manual of Style, numerous academic journals, and advanced monographs in the academic fields. The press is located just south of the Midway Plaisance on the University of Chicago campus.
One of its quasi-independent projects is the BiblioVault, a digital repository for scholarly books.