Publishers U Publishers U

Ulster Society
Ulverscroft

UNESCO Publishing 

Books and audiovisual materials on education, science, social sciences, culture, communication, museum, art, copyright and the 'UNESCO Collection of Representative Works' which includes literary masterpieces. Also publishes CD-ROMs and scientific maps.
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 
UNHCR produces a widespread selection of printed materials, video and electronic information on refugee and related issues. Key publications include the bi-annual 'State of the World's Refugees' which explores contemporary topics in-depth and the quarterly 'Refugees Magazine'.
UNICEF
UNICEF publishes and co-publishes trade and specialised books for children and adults on issues related to the situation of children and women, particularly in the developing countries. Themes include children's rights, education, health, nutrition and the environment.

Union
Providing an outlet for today's most original authors, reliving the halcyon days of Salinger and Kerouac.
University of Birmingham Press
University of California Press
University of Chicago Press

University of Exeter Press
University of Exeter Press publishes academic books at student and research levels, in the Arts and Humanities. The site offers backlist and new titles, secure online ordering, keyword search and mailing list application.

University of Hertfordshire Press
Best known for its books on Gypsies (possibly the largest publisher of English language books in this field), parapsychology (best known author, Dr Richard Wiseman) and regional and local history. Present and forthcoming titles are listed on their web pages. Online orders welcomed. Trade Orders: Central Books.

University of Michigan Press   
Works aimed at academics and students and interested general readers.
University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies  
The University of Wales' acclaimed Centre for Welsh and Celtic Studies publishes academic series and monographs of the highest standard.


University of Wales Press

The University of Wales Press is wholly owned by the University of Wales, one of the largest universities in Britain.  The Press concentrates on four major subject areas: History, Political philosophy and religious studies, European studies, Welsh and Celtic studies.

Usborne

International publisher of award-winning, highly illustrated children's fiction and non-fiction books.
Publishers V Publishers V
Vacation Work Publishers
Summer/ winter job directories for Britain, Europe, USA plus guides to living and working in individual countries abroad. International directories on careers and voluntary work, au pair work, Kibbutzim and gap years.


Valentine Mitchell
Veloce Publishing

Verbatim
Vernier Press
Verso Books
Victoria and Albert Museum Publications  
Publishers of popular and scholarly illustrated books on the fine and decorative arts, architecture, design, fashion and photography. Publications from the Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood and the Theatre Museum.


Virgin Publishing
  
The publishing arm of the Virgin Group, producing original hardbacks and paperbacks in the area of popular culture, predominantly music, film and TV books. Imprints are Virgin, Black Lace, Nexus and Target.


Voltaire Foundation, University of Oxford
Voyager
Publishers W Publishers W
Ward Lock Educational
Publishers of school books and books for teachers.
Waterlow

Welsh Academic Press. Ashley Drake Publishing  
An independent publisher, international in outlook and Welsh in identity.

Western Academic & Specialist Press (WASP)

Publishers of high quality humanities research internationally. The site offers a catalogue, online ordering, emailing list application form, author guidelines and a book proposal form.

Weston Publishing                                                  Westzone Publishing
White Horse Books

Publisher of the new novel Millennium, by Mark David.

John Wiley & Sons
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., develops, publishes, and sells products in print and electronic media for the educational, professional, scientific, technical, medical, and consumer markets worldwide.
Neil Wilson Publishing
Publishers of a wide range of titles and subjects, including items of Scottish interest.

Windrush Press

Specialising in accessible books on history, military history and ancient mysteries.

Winslow Press
Winslow is the UK's leading publisher of books and resources for educational special  needs, learning disabilities, health, elderly care and all aspects of social care.

WIT Press
Witherby & Co
Woburn Press
Wolters Kluwer
The Women's Press
Woodhead Publishing
Working Press
Workman Publishing
World Bantam and Poultry Society

World Council of Churches  
Books on ecumenism, church unity, mission evangelism, inter-faith dialogue, social justice, human rights, justice, peace, combating racism, creation.

World Health Organisation (WHO) 
Books and periodicals in medicine and public health.

World of Information
  
Business, economics and political reference on all countries of the world. Information also available on-line and on CD ROM.
World Trade Organisation  
WTO publications cover international trade and trade policy in print and CD-ROM. Areas include trade statistics, reviews on trade policies and practice of member states, legal texts of WTO agreements.
WorldView Publishing
Independent publisher on key international issues: politics, economics, anthropology, development, and women.

Wright Dental Books
Writers and Readers
  
Publishers of the Beginners' guides, documentary comic books and black butterfly children's books.


Wrox
Publishers Y Publishers Z
Yale University Press 
Publishers of scholarly works in all disciplines, particularly art, architecture, history, politics and philosophy.
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York Publishing Services Ltd
YPS provides a comprehensive range of services and has the experience to develop publications through all stages of production from manuscript to printing and distribution.

 

Zardoz Books
Zed Books

Zed Books is a radical independent publisher in the areas of development and environment, gender, cultural studies, sociology, anthropology, politics, international issues and current affairs.

Zero Press
The Zero Press was founded in Paris (France) in 1948 - publishing new authors such as James Baldwin and established authors such as Jean Paul Sartre and Frederico Garica Lorca.