Papers of Andrew Fabinyi, 1964-1978 [manuscript]

Bib ID:
759708
Format:
Manuscript
Author:
Fabinyi, Andrew, 1908-1978
Related Online Resources:
Finding aid at National Library of Australia
Access Conditions:
Available for research. Not for loan.
Description:
  • [1964-1978]
  • 8.80 m. (55 boxes).
Summary:

The collection includes correspondence with government agencies and others on publishing matters. There are files on many Australian authors and material on the Australian Book Publisher's Association, Book Trade Fairs, Australian Book Week and the Australian Book Trade Advisory Committee. In October 1979 a new consignment was added consisting of a large quantity of subject files and many published works.

Biography/History:

Fabinyi was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1908. Dr Fabinyi came to Australia from Hungary in 1939. He became chairman and managing director of the Cheshire group of publishing and bookselling companies. In 1969 he became managing director of the Pergamon Press group in Australia. He was president of the Australian Book Publishers' Association. Fabinyi died in 1978.

Notes:
Manuscript reference no. : MS 2600.
Cited In:
Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; D307.
Subject:
Time Coverage:
1964-1978
Occupation:
Publishers
Copyright:

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