Tag Christmas gift ideas

New York Times calls Scrapbooks best gift book of the year

If you’re looking for a great gift book for the holiday season, Jessica Helfand‘s Scrapbooks: An American History may be your answer. The New York Times recently called the volume the best gift book of the year, praising its stunning, evocative visuals that “work to bring the world into our

Continue reading…

Yale Press holiday catalog available now, with discounts!

With the holiday season drawing near and the shopping spree just beginning, keep in mind that books make wonderful gifts. The Yale Press has a great selection of titles for readers of all budgets, so be sure to take advantage of our special 50% discount on selected books in our

Continue reading…

2007 top picks, part 2: Yale books in holiday gift lists

Here is just a sample of some titles that editors and websites have picked in their year-end lists. William Grimes at the New York Times assembled a gift guide of 15 perfect books for this holiday season, including Bears: A Brief History by Bernd Brunner. Grimes warmly recommends “this little

Continue reading…

Top picks, part 1: Yale books make Amazon.com’s Top 100

If you’re looking for the best books of the year or the perfect gifts for the season, Amazon.com, the New York Times, the Washington Post and others have put together some year-end book lists. Yale University Press books have ranked highly on many of those lists, from arts to science

Continue reading…