美国最早的大学出版社诞生于19世纪末,最初与建立它们的大学紧密相连。这些出版社一般仅限于出版本校教师的著作,由校长及其身边的人领导,并由他们来选择书目。通常是由大学亏本资助,往往是通过一份基金来资助的(比如建于1913年的哈佛大学出版社)。大学出版社的增多实际上 The earliest university press in the United States was born at the end of the 19th century and was initially closely linked to the university that founded them. These publishers are generally limited to the publication of the books of the school’s teachers, led by the principal and the people around him, and by them to choose the bibliography. It is usually funded by a college loss, often through a fund (such as Harvard University Press, 1913). The increase of university press in fact