July 30, 1999

Scholarly Monographs at University Presses

To the Editor:

Left-handed people often browse through books from back to front. Those who wonder, as Andre Schiffrin does, about the current trends in university-press publishing should perhaps try to become left-handed for a day ("Payback Time: University Presses as Profit Centers," Opinion, June 18). If they flip through, say, the Princeton University Press catalogue the left-handed way, they will see that

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