Records, 1915-1971 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 562499
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Australian Booksellers Association
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for reference. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- 1915-1971
- 75 cm. fol.
- Summary:
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Records include minutes, reports and agenda of the annual conferences of the Australian Bookseller Association (A.B.A.), correspondence with booksellers throughout Australian and overseas publishers, and schedules of retail prices of important books. Also includes memos of A.B.A. to state branches, the correspondence and records of the Publishers' Association Committee, minutes of the meetings of the Wholesale Booksellers' Association of Victoria, 1915-1928. Records also contain photographs of A.B.A. Conferences, registers of booksellers in Australia, and copies of Bookshop, Books in Britain, and Besford Book Calendar.
- Biography/History:
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The Australian Booksellers' Association was founded in 1924 as an organisation to co-ordinate and encourage the growing bookselling trade.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no. : NLA MS 3937.
- Cited In:
- Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; C818.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1915, 1971
- Other authors/contributors:
- Wholesale Booksellers Association of Victoria
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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