Ordering PIMS Publications
The Department of Publications operates as a small university press within the Institute, and publishes the results of research carried out by all medievalists.
The Institute publishes studies, texts, translations, reference works, and collections of articles relating to the history and culture of the Middle Ages. The Institute’s annual journal, Mediaeval Studies, has been published continuously since 1939. Our complete catalogue can be searched by series, by author, or by keyword.
North America
- Orders should be addressed to University of Toronto Press Distribution. Orders can be made by email, phone, mail, or fax.
- Booksellers: order directly from University of Toronto Press. If you are billing an order, please include your UTP account number.
- Libraries: order through your wholesaler or directly from University of Toronto Press. Institutional purchase orders accepted.
- Individuals: order from your local bookstore or directly from University of Toronto Press.
- All orders from individuals must be prepaid.
- Payment may be made by cheque, Visa, or MasterCard. Please make cheques payable to University of Toronto Press.
- Shipping (Canada and US): $10 per order.
- Order by email: utpbooks@utpress.utoronto.ca
- Order by phone, using Visa or MasterCard, by calling
- 800.565.9523 (Canada and US)
- or 416.667.7791 (locally in Toronto).
- Or, print and fill out the PDF order form, and send it:
- by fax to:
800.221.9985 (Canada and US) or
416.667.7832 (locally in Toronto). - by mail to:
University of Toronto Press
5201 Dufferin Street
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M3H 5T8
- by fax to:
- Exceptions: Please order the following items directly from PIMS at the address given below.
- Dictionary of Old English on microfiche and CD-ROM
- Back issues of Mediaeval Studies prior to volume 72 (2010)
Outside North America
- Orders should be addressed to Brepols Publishers, Begijnhof 67, B-2300 Turnhout, Belgium.
- Please consult the Brepols online catalogue for the price and availability of all PIMS titles.
- Detailed information on ordering is also available.
- Exceptions:
- Please order books co-published with The Bodleian Library directly from Bodleian Library Publishing.
- Please order the following items directly from PIMS at the address given below.
- Dictionary of Old English on microfiche and CD-ROM
- Back issues of Mediaeval Studies prior to volume 72 (2010)
Ordering directly from PIMS
- Only orders for the following items should be sent directly to PIMS:
- Dictionary of Old English on microfiche and CD-ROM
- Back issues of Mediaeval Studies prior to volume 72 (2010)
- All other orders should be sent to our distributors as noted above.
- Order Forms:
- If ordering back issues of Mediaeval Studies or Dictionary of Old English microfiche, please fill out the PDF order form and mail or fax it to us.
- If ordering the Dictionary of Old English CD-ROM, please click here for information on system requirements and an order form.
- Desk Copy Requests: Instructors in North America interested in receiving a complimentary desk copy of the paperback editions published by PIMS should write to us or fax us using departmental letterhead, indicating the name of the course and the expected number of students.
- Contacting PIMS:
- Orders by mail: Department of Publications
Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies
59 Queen's Park Crescent East
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 2C4 - Orders by fax: 416.926.7258
- Phone, for inquiries only: 416.926.7144
- Orders by mail: Department of Publications
Electronic Publishing
Many PIMS titles are available electronically in Ontario university libraries through a partnership between eBound Canada, the Association of Canadian University Presses/Association des Presses Universitaires Canadiennes, and the Ontario Council of University Libraries. Selected PIMS backlist titles are available to university libraries outside Ontario through the ebrary platform (now ProQuest Ebook Central).
Selected PIMS titles are also available to institutions or to individuals worldwide through the Canadian Electronic Library’s dèsLibris platform, either as individual purchases or as part of the subscription collection.