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Founded by John Gabbert Bowman in 1936.1
Private company

Logo: upittpress.org3
American academic publisher
The University of Pittsburgh Press is a scholarly publishing house and a major American university press, part of the University of Pittsburgh. The university and the press are located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the United States.2 It was founded by John Gabbert Bowman.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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The University of Pittsburgh Press is a scholarly publishing house and a major American university press, part of the University of Pittsburgh. The university and the press are located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the United States.2
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Founded by John Gabbert Bowman in 1936.1
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