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• Foreign-language translations of Harvard University Press works
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• Film and dramatic rights availability of Harvard University Press works

Requesting Permission to Use HUP Material

Contact the Permissions Department for the following uses of Harvard University Press material:

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• Alternate Format Availability: Check availability of entire Harvard University Press texts in alternate formats for the visually impaired or disabled.

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Information about the Material You Wish to Use

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• Complete title
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• Page numbers and, if applicable, figure or illustration numbers

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• Date to be published
• Price
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• Distribution (e.g., U.S. only, world)
• Format (e.g., paperback)
• Number of copies to be printed

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Cambridge, MA 02138-1499
Fax: (617) 496-4677

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