Mark Kurlansky Books
Mark Kurlansky books for groups: 35 titles by Mark Kurlansky for teams, classrooms and events, with tier pricing applied automatically in your cart. Minimums run from 20 to 25 copies per title.
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- Tax-exempt orders welcome
- 35titles by Mark Kurlansky, all confirmed in print
- From 20copies minimum, set per title
- 10 daysOrder 10 business days before you need the books
- 1 quotefor several titles, priced by a specialist
Why groups read Mark Kurlansky
BookPal carries 36 titles by Mark Kurlansky for group orders. The most ordered are World Without Fish and Salt: A World History.
Editions include paperback and hardcover. Publishers include Penguin Publishing Group and Bloomsbury USA. Publication dates run from 1993 to 2026. Each title shows its own minimum and a tier price table, with the price per copy dropping as the quantity grows.
Need a title that is not listed here, a different edition, or a mix of titles in one order? A BookPal specialist can match editions and price the whole order in one quote. Request a quote.
The best-selling title for groups
The title groups order most from this page. Prices drop at each tier, per title.
World Without Fish
Free shipping on most orders over $95 in the contiguous US. Est. arrival in about 7–10 business days. Need them by a date? Tell us in your quote.
| Copies | Per copy | You save |
|---|---|---|
| 25–99 | $10.02 | 41% |
| 100–249 | $9.51 | 44% |
| 250–499 | $9.00 | 47% |
| 500–999 | $8.66 | 49% |
| 1,000+ | $8.33 | 51% |
All Mark Kurlansky titles
Prices shown are per copy (or per set) at 100+. Each title's product page has its full tier table and minimum.
Best-known books
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Salt: A World History
From $12.92/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $19.00
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1968: The Year That Rocked the World
From $11.02/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $19.00
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A Chosen Few
From $12.18/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $21.00
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A Continent Of Islands
From $12.31/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $21.99
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BIG LIES
by Mark Kurlansky & Eric Zelz
From $14.69/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $22.95
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BIG LIES
by Mark Kurlansky & Eric Zelz
From $10.85/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $16.95
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Birdseye: The Adventures of a Curious Man
From $11.60/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $20.00
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Bugs in Danger
From $11.59/copy at 100+
Minimum 20 copies · list $19.99
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Cheesecake: A Novel
From $15.65/copy at 100+
Minimum 20 copies · list $26.99
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Choice Cuts
From $18.36/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $27.00
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City Beasts
From $10.88/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $16.00
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Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World
From $12.24/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $18.00
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Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World
From $16.24/copy at 100+
Minimum 20 copies · list $28.00
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Edible Stories
From $16.32/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $24.00
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Havana: A Subtropical Delirium
From $11.01/copy at 100+
Minimum 20 copies · list $18.99
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Las Estrellas Orientales
From $18.36/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $27.00
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Milk!: A 10,000-Year Food Fracas
From $11.02/copy at 100+
Minimum 20 copies · list $19.00
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Nonviolence: The History of a Dangerous Idea (Modern Library Chronicles)
From $12.18/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $21.00
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Paper: Paging Through History
From $17.33/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $27.95
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Paper: Paging Through History
From $12.39/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $19.99
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Salt: A World History
From $17.40/copy at 100+
Minimum 20 copies · list $30.00
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The Basque History of the World
From $12.24/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $18.00
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The Big Oyster
From $13.34/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $23.00
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The Cod's Tale
From $6.39/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $9.99
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The Core of an Onion
From $16.24/copy at 100+
Minimum 20 copies · list $28.00
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The Core of an Onion
From $11.01/copy at 100+
Minimum 20 copies · list $18.99
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The Eastern Stars
From $18.36/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $27.00
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The Food of a Younger Land
From $15.66/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $27.00
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The Last Fish Tale
From $15.66/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $27.00
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The Story of Salt
From $6.39/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $9.99
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The Unreasonable Virtue of Fly Fishing
From $16.24/copy at 100+
Minimum 20 copies · list $28.00
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The Unreasonable Virtue of Fly Fishing
From $10.44/copy at 100+
Minimum 20 copies · list $18.00
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The White Man in the Tree and Other Stories
From $12.85/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $22.95
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To Catch a Fish
From $14.00/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $25.00
For young readers
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World Without Fish
From $9.51/copy at 100+
Minimum 25 copies · list $16.99
Best formats for groups
Built from the formats available on this page.
Hardcover
For client gifts, keynote giveaways and anything handed over in person.
Paperback
For book clubs, classrooms and academies, where every reader keeps a copy.
Plan a program
- A team readThe book plus a companion workbook per participant, priced in one quote.Start a quote
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- CustomizationBookplates, inserts, belly bands and gift packaging for your group.Customization services
Frequently asked
Something else? Call 866-522-6657 (8:30 am–5 pm PT) or email [email protected].
Can I order signed copies?
We can’t promise signed copies; ask and we’ll check with the publisher.
What’s the minimum order?
Each title has its own minimum, shown on its card and product page. On this page minimums run from 20 to 25 copies per title.
Can I mix titles to reach a price tier?
Tier pricing on bookpal.com is per title; ordering several titles? Request one quote and a specialist prices the whole order.
Do you accept purchase orders and tax-exempt orders?
Yes. We accept purchase orders from organizations, and tax-exempt organizations can send their exemption certificate with their quote request.
How fast can I get the books?
Order at least 10 business days before you need the books (11 from mid-November through December). Free shipping on most orders over $95 in the contiguous US. Estimated arrival in about 7–10 business days; if you have a firm date, tell us when you request a quote and we’ll plan delivery around it.
Are these the current editions?
Every copy is new. When more than one edition is listed, each has its own ISBN on its product page; give us the ISBN you need and we’ll match it.
Ordering 250+ copies or several titles?
Send one request. A specialist prices the whole order, matches editions and plans delivery around your date. Or call 866-522-6657, 8:30 am–5 pm PT.
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