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'''Cambridge University Press''' ('''CUP''') is a major British publisher of scholarly and acadmic books, as well as dictionaries and reference works.  It is the oldest printer and publisher in the world and one of the largest academic publishers globally.
 
'''Cambridge University Press''' ('''CUP''') is a major British publisher of scholarly and acadmic books, as well as dictionaries and reference works.  It is the oldest printer and publisher in the world and one of the largest academic publishers globally.
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The Press was given a Royal Charter by King [[Henry VIII]] in 1534, and is one of the two "privileged presses, along with [[Oxford University Press.  
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The Press was given a Royal Charter by King [[Henry VIII]] in 1534, and is one of the two "privileged presses, along with [[Oxford University Press]].  
    
It published its first book in 1584, making it the longest-established printing house in the world. It is both an academic publishing house, and the printer for official documents for the [[University of Cambridge]].
 
It published its first book in 1584, making it the longest-established printing house in the world. It is both an academic publishing house, and the printer for official documents for the [[University of Cambridge]].
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