An unrelated nt.html Left Coast Press, which produces hand printed books, operates in Oakland, California, and is directed by Dorothy Yule.
Left Coast's first season in 2005 included books by archaeologists Brian Fagan,[3] Thomas King,[4] and David Whitley.
Among the archaeologists publishing with the press were Paul Bahn, Jeremy Sabloff, Thomas King, Sarah Milledge Nelson, Alice Beck Kehoe, Deborah Pearsall, Lewis Binford, David Lewis-Williams, Ian Hodder, and Michael Shanks.
Left Coast was among the sponsoring organizations for the Intellectual Property Issues in Cultural Heritage Project of Simon Fraser University.
Left Coast also preserved in print the 7th edition of the oldest archaeological field methods textbook, originally written by Robert Heiser in 1949.
The company brought to press posthumously a lost work by anthropologist Leslie White, Modern Capitalist Culture, begun in 1959 but not published until 2008.
[17] Authors in the museum research and practice world who published works with the press included Beverly Serrell, Peter Samis, Leslie Bedford, Kathleen MacLean, and Hugh Genoways.
Other qualitative methods authors at Left Coast included Yvonna Lincoln, Laurel Richardson, Harry Wolcott, Johnny Saldaña, Jean Clandinin, and Bud Goodall.