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Cambridge University Press


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  • Variants

    • Cambridge Press
    • University of Cambridge. Cambridge University Press
    • University of Cambridge. Press
    • University of Cambridge. Printing House
    • University of Cambridge. University Printing House
    • University Press (Cambridge, England)
    • University Press (University of Cambridge)
    • University Printing House (University of Cambridge)
    • Typis Academicis (Cambridge, England)
    • Cantabrigiae Typis Academicis
    • Printers to the University of Cambridge
    • Cambridge University Press & Assessment. Cambridge University Press
    • C.U.P. (Cambridge University Press)
    • CUP (Cambridge University Press)

  • Additional Information

    • Descriptor

        Universities and colleges--Departments

    • Associated Locale

        Great Britain

    • Associated Language

        English

    • Field of Activity

      Scholarly publishing

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  • Sources

    • found: Tributes to Brooke Crutchley on his retirement as University Printer, 1975:t.p. (Cambridge : Printed at the University Printing House) p. vii, etc. (seems to use University Printing House and University Press interchangeably)
    • found: Univ. of Cambridge. Annual register, 1972/73:p. 28 (Staff of the University Press)
    • found: Praelectiones astronomicae Cantabrigiae in scholis publicis habitae, 1707:imprint on t.p. (Cantabrigiae Typis Academicis)
    • found: Pond 1633, 1633:imprint on title page (Printers to the University of Cambridge)
    • found: Cambridge University Press & Assessment. Annual report 2021/2022:page 7 (Cambridge Assessment and Cambridge University Press formally came together as one organisation on 1 August 2021) page 22 (its Academic publishing provides university-level research and teaching materials under the Cambridge University Press imprint) page 29 (address: Shaftesbury Road, Cambridge CB2 8EA)
    • found: University of Cambridge website, viewed 9 December 2022(Cambridge University Press; CUP)
    • found: Wikipedia, viewed 9 December 2022(Cambridge University Press; university press of the University of Cambridge; granted letters patent by King Henry VIII in 1534, it is the oldest university press in the world; it is also the King's Printer; a department of the University of Cambridge, it is both an academic and educational publisher; it became part of Cambridge University Press & Assessment, following a merger with Cambridge Assessment in 2021; The Pitt Building, on Trumpington Street in the centre of Cambridge was completed in 1833 and used to be the headquarters of Cambridge University Press; CUP moved to Shaftesbury Road from Mill Lane and Trumpington Street in 1963; University Printing House was constructed 1961-3; in 1981, the press moved to a new site on Shaftsbury Road, The Edinburgh Building, purpose-built with an adjoining warehouse in 1979-80)

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  • Change Notes

    • 1980-12-11: new
    • 2022-12-10: revised

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