Guide to the Papers of Andrew Fabinyi

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Collection Summary

Creator
Fabinyi, Andrew, Dr.
Title
Papers of Andrew Fabinyi
Date Range
1933-1978 (bulk c.1949-1978)
Collection Number
MS 2600
Extent
9.9 metres (55 archive boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Repository
Special Collections (Manuscripts)

Introduction

Scope and Contents

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.

Conditions Governing Access

Please refer to the collection's catalogue record (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn759708) for the access conditions.

Conditions Governing Use

Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.

Preferred Citation

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Andrew Fabinyi, National Library of Australia, MS 2600, [box number and series and/or folder number]'.

General

Please note that only the file titles located in Boxes 1-9, 19-21, and 23-29 have been recorded in this Finding Aid.

Item Descriptions

Series. Australian writers A - C

Jubilee History of University of W.A. (5 folders) (File) - Box 1

Hugh Atkinson (File) - Box 1

Theatre Year Book (2 folders) (File) - Box 1

J. Bloomfield (File) - Box 1

Miss Jean Campbell (File) - Box 1

Ethel Anderson (File) - Box 1

R.G. Casey (File) - Box 1

Book: The Great Barrier Reef (File) - Box 1

Australia Writes (anthology) - correspondents include Lou Rees, Tom Inglis Moore, Dal Stivens, various publishers (File) - Box 1

Series. Australian writers C - E

Maurice Cavenough and Meurig Davies (File) - Box 2

Land of Australia - Frank Clune (File) - Box 2

Victoria's My Home Ground - Dale Collins (File) - Box 2

Sir Douglas Copland (2 folders) (File) - Box 2

Russell Drysdale (File) - Box 2

Geoffrey Dutton (File) - Box 2

A.P. Elkin & Ronald M. Berndt - Art in Arnhem Land (File) - Box 2

Frederic Eggleston (File) - Box 2

Ulrich Ellis (File) - Box 2

Series. Australian writers F - H

Brian Fitzpatrick (File) - Box 3

Giblin papers (The Scholar and the Man) (File) - Box 3

Hermon Gill (File) - Box 3

H. Godfrey Green (File) - Box 3

Xavier Herbert (File) - Box 3

John Hetherington - Blamey (File) - Box 3

John Hetherington - 9 Profiles (File) - Box 3

E.J. Hogan (File) - Box 3

Series. Australian writers H - M

Hugh Hunt (File) - Box 4

Jack Hyett - Bushman's Year (File) - Box 4

Mrs C.E. Kelly (File) - Box 4

Frank Kellaway (File) - Box 4

Joan Lindsay (File) - Box 4

Lionel Lindsay (File) - Box 4

Jeanne MacKenzie (File) - Box 4

Series. Australian writers M - P

Alan McCulloch (File) - Box 5

Leonard Mann (File) - Box 5

David Martin (File) - Box 5

Lady Mawson (File) - Box 5

Henry Mayer (File) - Box 5

Alan D. Mickle (File) - Box 5

William Macmahon Ball (File) - Box 5

Myer book (File) - Box 5

Cyril Pearl (File) - Box 5

Series. Australian writers P - S

Cyril Pearl - Always Morning (File) - Box 6

Irma Pearl (File) - Box 6

Robert S. Parker (File) - Box 6

Eric Purbrick (File) - Box 6

Geoffrey Rawson - Cruise of the Roebuck (File) - Box 6

Betty Roland (File) - Box 6

Clem Semmler (File) - Box 6

Ian Shannon (2 folders) (File) - Box 6

Series. Australian writers S - T

T.R. Schellenberg (File) - Box 7

Asian-Australian Anthology (Span) - ed. Lionel Wigmore (File) - Box 7

Span - biographical notes (File) - Box 7

Span - general (File) - Box 7

T.A.A. (Trans-Australia Airlines) history (File) - Box 7

Taking Stock (File) - Box 7

Series. Australian writers T - W

Taking Stock (ed. W. V. Aughterson) (File) - Box 8

N. Tarling - Piracy and Politics (File) - Box 8

Eric Thake (File) - Box 8

E.W. Titterton (File) - Box 8

Tradition in Exile (John P. Matthews) (File) - Box 8

Urfaust (R.H. Samuel) (File) - Box 8

L.A. Triebel (File) - Box 8

Peggy Warner (File) - Box 8

Osmar White (File) - Box 8

Series. Australian writers W

D.A. Whitelock - University of New England seminar (File) - Box 9

Lionel Wigmore (File) - Box 9

Lionel Wigmore - Canberra book (File) - Box 9

Australian Book Publishers Association, 1949 - December 1958 (File) - Box 10

Australian Book Publishers Association, General papers including correspondence, 1953-1961 (File) - Box 11

Australian Book Publishers Association, General papers including correspondence, 1962 - September 1963 (File) - Box 12

Australian Book Publishers Association, General papers including correspondence, 1962-1964 (File) - Box 13

Australian Book Publishers Association, General papers including correspondence, April 1964 - March 1965 (File) - Box 14

Australian Book Publishers Association, General papers including correspondence, April 1965 - December 1966 (File) - Box 15

Australian Book Trade Advisory Committee. (File) - Box 16

Australian Book Trade Advisory Committee, October 1965 - October 1966 (File) - Box 17

Australian Book Trade Advisory Committee, November 1966 - March 1968 (File) - Box 18

Series. Correspondence prior to 1953 from publishing files

Correspondence regarding various books, 1953-1956 (File) - Box 19

Including Federalism: an Australian jubilee study; Science in Australia; Reflections of an Australian liberal; Taking stock; What sin is that? and Communism and democracy in Australia. Correspondents include R.A. Hohnen; Penelope Hope ; L.C. Webb; Professor O.H.K. Spate; Harold White; W.E.H. Stanner; Geoffrey Sawer; Herbert W.H. King; H.S. Temby (Commonwealth Literary Fund); Ethel Anderson; Australian Institute of Political Science; W.D. Borrie

Correspondence regarding various books, 1954 (File) - Box 19

Including The Australian way of life; Arnhem Land: its history and people; From black to white in South Australia; Sexual behaviour in western Arnhem Land; Djanggawul; Kunapipi; and Art in Arnhem Land. Correspondents include W.E.H. Stanner; Geoffrey Sawer; Ronald M. Berndt; Catherine Berndt; A.P. Elkin; Fred Wieck (University of Chicago Press)

Correspondence regarding various books, 1949-1954 (File) - Box 19

Including The coral reefs; Like the ark: the story of Ararat; Taking stock: aspects of mid-century life in Australia; The Australian way of life and Australia: the challenge. Correspondents include Lorna Banfield; W.V. Aughterson; G.V. Portus; W.D. Borrie; D. Cochrane; P.H. Partridge; W.E.H. Stanner; Robin Boyd; Trevor Swan; E.H. Partridge; H.S. Temby; A.G. Mitchell; W.C. Radford; W. Macmahon Ball; J.L.J. Wilson; Alistair Morrison; John Bishop

Correspondence regarding various books, 1951-1954 (File) - Box 20

Including Australia's child; Friends and neighbours and Australian foreign policy. Correspondents include Marjorie Carter (Weatherly); R.G. Casey; Barry Rowland; Ron Standish; S.W. Graham. Includes what appear to be black and white copy prints of several portraits of Casey

Correspondence relating to publication of Australia writes, 1953 (File) - Box 20

Correspondents include Tom Inglis Moore; Lou Rees; W.S. Pritchard and various contributors and reviewers. [3 folders]

Series. VariousĀ 

Restrictions [on book imports], 1952 (File) - Box 21

Society of Authors, 1965-1968 (File) - Box 21

Shared cataloguing, 1965-1968 (File) - Box 21

Minutes [Australian Book Publishers' Association], 1966-1969 (File) - Box 21

Australian Booksellers' Association, 1961-1967 (File) - Box 21

Book Week, 1965-1968 (File) - Box 21

Commonwealth Literary Fund, 1962-1968 (File) - Box 21

Core Textbooks, 1960s (File) - Box 21

Executive meeting [Australian Book Publishers' Association], 1965-1966 (File) - Box 21

Indonesia, 1968 (File) - Box 21

UNESCO (File) - Box 22

Series. Book fairs

Moomba, 1965-1967 (File) - Box 23

Book fair [ie. Australian Book Fair Council] 1959/60, 1959-1960 (File) - Box 23

Aust Book Fair 1959, 1958-1959 (File) - Box 23

Frankfurt Book Fair 1962-1964, 1962-1964 (File) - Box 23

Frankfurt Book Fair 1964, 1964 (File) - Box 23

Montreal [World Exhibition], 1966-1967 (File) - Box 23

Washington [International Book Exhibition], 1963 (File) - Box 23

Tokyo Trade Fair, 1966-1967 (File) - Box 23

Australian Book Fair Council, 1958 (File) - Box 24

Australian Book Fair, 1955 (File) - Box 24

Arts Enquiry, 1958-1960 (File) - Box 24

Australian Book Fair Council, 1956-1957 (File) - Box 24

Australian Book Fair, 1955-1956 (File) - Box 24

Series. Book fairs and papers of Australian Book Fair Council

Minutes of Australian Book Fair Council, 1955-1959 (File) - Box 25

Australian Book Fair Council minutes, 1955-1959 (File) - Box 25

Australian Book Fair Council correspondence, 1956-1959 (File) - Box 25

Library Association of Australia - federal aid, 1966-1969 (File) - Box 25

Series. Various Files relating to book fairs

Tariff Board inquiry, 1966-1968 (File) - Box 26

Submission to Tariff Board - Associated Pulp and Paper Mills Limited, 1967 (File) - Box 26

New Zealand prices, 1966 (File) - Box 26

Restrictive trade practices, 1965-1967 (File) - Box 26

Sao Paulo Book Exhibition, 1965 (File) - Box 26

Series. Correspondence relating to publications

Kunapipi, 1949-1950 (File) - Box 27

Djanggawul, 1950-1954 (File) - Box 27

Australian Institute of Political Science - Rape of the earth, 1950 (File) - Box 27

Darling book [The education of a civilised man by Dr J.R. Darling], 1961-1965 (File) - Box 27

Meanjin, 1962-1965 (File) - Box 27

Series. Miscellaneous files relating to Australia Bookseller's, Australian Children's Library Guild others

Australian Booksellers' Association general papers, 1954-1960 (File) - Box 28

Australian Children's Library Guild, 1962-1964 (File) - Box 28

International Publishers' Association, 1965-1968 (File) - Box 28

Australian Signpost, 1954-1957 (File) - Box 28

Fellowship of Australian Writers, 1952-1960 (File) - Box 28

Series. Miscellaneous files of correspondence publications

South Australia textbooks scheme (1965-1966), 1965-1966 (File) - Box 29

Los Angeles [Australian trade display] (1967), 1967 (File) - Box 29

Tate catalogue (1962-1963), 1962-1963 (File) - Box 29

Chifley memorial lectures (1963-1964), 1963-1964 (File) - Box 29

Genesis of the Royal Australian Navy (1949-1954), 1949-1954 (File) - Box 29

Australian books for the Australian people (address given at Library Association of Australia conference 1959), 1959 (File) - Box 29

Devaluation (1967-1968), 1967-1968 (File) - Box 29

Book fair (1958-1959), 1958-1959 (File) - Box 29

Miniature offprints of The Age Literary Review, 12 November 1966, 1966 (File) - Box 29

Correspondence, July 1971 - November 1972 (File 1) - Box 30

Correspondence U.K. Publishers' Assn., 1974-1975 (File 2) - Box 30

Army Educational Corps - 2 articles (File 3) - Box 30

Aust. Institute of International Affairs Conference: Soviet Policies East of Suez, 27-29.8.76 (File 4_5) - Box 30

Pamphlets, correspondence etc. from publishers Longman Cheshire and Permagon (File 6_7) - Box 30

Brochures, notes re Inter Alia, Permagon Press etc., also 1973 diary (File 8) - Box 30

Book trade of the world (File 9) - Box 31

U.N.E.S.C.O. file (File 10) - Box 31

Aust. Inst. of Int. Affairs, 1974 (File 11_12) - Box 31

Correspondence and reports, 1974-1975 (File 13) - Box 31

Correspondence with Aust. book review (File 14) - Box 31

Assoc. of S.E. Asian Publishers (File 15) - Box 31

1968 Amsterdam Conference, 1968 (File 16) - Box 31

C.E.A.A. correspondence, 1974-1976 (File 17) - Box 31

Aust. Inst. of International Affairs, 1972-1974 (File 18) - Box 31

News cuttings, 1973 (File 19) - Box 31

Statistics 1958-1975 (File 20) - Box 32

British Traditional Markets, 1973 (File 21) - Box 32

School Libraries, 1972-1976 (File 22) - Box 32

School of Librarianship, 1976 (File 23) - Box 32

Federal aid to School Libraries (File 24) - Box 32

Library Association, 1969-1975 (File 25) - Box 32

Library Association, 1974-1975 (File 26) - Box 32

A.B.P.A. - Victorian branch, 1970-1971 (File 27) - Box 32

Australian Book Reviews (File 28) - Box 32

A.I.I.A. Annual general meetings, 1972-1974 (File 29) - Box 32

A.B.P.A., N.S.W. branch minutes, 1970 (File 30) - Box 32

Australian Library promotions, 1969-1976 (File 31) - Box 32

Personal correspondence, 1970-1977 (File 32) - Box 32

A.I.I.A. N.S.W. minutes and circulars, 1971-1975 (File 33) - Box 33

Study trip to China, 1973-1976 (File 34) - Box 33

A.I.I.A. Publishing, 1975 (File 35) - Box 33

U.N.E.S.C.O./ I.P.A., 1966-1967 (File 36) - Box 33

Book Trade Group, 1973-1974 (File 37) - Box 33

Trade Practices Act, 1975 (File 38) - Box 33

A.B.P.A. - Education Cttee., 1974-1975 (File 39) - Box 33

A.B.P.A. - Export development, 1966-1976 (File 40) - Box 33

A.B.P.A. Cuttings and general correspondence, 1973-1976 (File 41) - Box 33

Australian Committee on Tech. and Further Education, 1973 (File 42) - Box 33

A.B.P.A., 1975 (File 43) - Box 33

A.I.I.A. reports, 1975 (File 44) - Box 33

General correspondence, 1970-1978 (File 45) - Box 34

Correspondence re Australian Encyclopaedia, 1971-1975 (File 46) - Box 34

Correspondence with Sigfred Taubert, 1972-1976 (File 47) - Box 34

Forward Planning, 1967 (File 48) - Box 34

Correspondence, Cheshire, 1969-1975 (File 49) - Box 34

Educational Research and Development Centre (File 50) - Box 34

Correspondence with Cheshire, 1960-1975 (File 51) - Box 34

News cuttings and photographs re Cheshire retirement, 1975 (File 52) - Box 34

A.B.P.A. - Public lending rights (File 53) - Box 34

Lansdowne Press, 1961-1966 (File 54) - Box 34

A.B.P.A. Joint Publishing Committee, 1969-1970 (File 55) - Box 34

Correspondence and news cuttings re Censorship, 1971-1974 (File 56) - Box 34

Personal correspondence, 1974-1978 (File 57) - Box 34

A.B.P.A. Books for Asia, 1969-1973 (File 58) - Box 34

Reprographic Reproduction and Copy Right Council, 1974 (File 59) - Box 34

Parliamentary Joint Committee on Prices, A.B.P.A., 1971-1974 (File 60) - Box 34

Publishing Management Seminar, 1977 (File 61) - Box 35

Press cuttings, critiques and writings of Dr. Fabinyi (File 62) - Box 35

Personal correspondence and letters to Editors, 1970-1978 (File 63) - Box 35

Reports on publishing and book trade and Seminars, 1976-1978 (File 64) - Box 35

U.N.E.S.C.O. and Book publishers (File 65) - Box 35

A.B.P.A. reports and papers, 1976-1977 (File 66) - Box 35

Miscellaneous photocopies and reports (File 67) - Box 36

Personal correspondence, 1961-1973 (File 68) - Box 36

International Publishers' Assn., 1970-1976 (File 69) - Box 36

International Book Year, 1972 (File 70) - Box 36

Writings on publishing by Dr.Fabinyi (File 71_73) - Box 36

Reports A.B.P.A. and Australian Institute of International Affairs, 1974 (File 74) - Box 37

Correspondence and statistics, 1964-1968 (File 75) - Box 37

Book Import restrictions (File 76) - Box 37

Book Fair and correspondence from writers, H. Drake Brockman, Frank Clune etc., and R.G. Menzies (File 77) - Box 37

Asian Literature Seminar, 1967 (File 78) - Box 37

Children's Books, 1954-1973, and 'Development of Australian Childrens' Book Publishing' by A. Fabinyi, 1971 (File 79) - Box 37

Book Trade statistics, 1972-193 (File 80) - Box 37

A.B.P.A. minutes, 1968-1973 (File 81) - Box 37

Letters from Xavier Herbert, and notes from various Universities and Publishing Houses. (File 82) - Box 38

Australian book market details, and U.N.E.S.C.O. committee (File 83) - Box 38

Annual general meeting A.B.P.A., 1975 (File 84) - Box 38

National Book Council, 1969-1975 (File 85) - Box 38

La Trobe University Book Shop, 1974 (File 86) - Box 38

A.B.P.A., 1971-1972 (File 87) - Box 38

Book Sellers' Association, 1928-1970 (File 88) - Box 38

N.S.W. University Press (File 89) - Box 38

I.B.Y. Seminar, (November 1972) (File 90) - Box 39

A.B.P.A. general correspondence, 1969-1970 (File 91) - Box 39

La Trobe Book Shop, 1974 (File 92) - Box 39

News cuttings, 1952-1977 (File 93) - Box 39

Permagon Press, 1961-1974 (File 94) - Box 39

Correspondence, 1966-1974 (File 95) - Box 39

General correspondence, U.N.E.S.C.O., 1974 (File 96) - Box 39

A.B.P.A. promotional material, 1974-1975 (File 97) - Box 39

Australian Council for the Arts, 1974 (File 98) - Box 39

Correspondence, notes, diary etc. re A.P.B.A., 1974-1975 (File 99) - Box 39

Copyright, 1965-1976 (File 100) - Box 40

U.N.E.S.C.O., 1976 (File 101) - Box 40

A.B.P.A., 1970-1971 (File 102) - Box 40

A.B.P.A., General meeting, 1974 (File 103) - Box 40

Overseas markets, 1974 (File 104) - Box 40

Printed material, 1958-1977 (File 105) - Box 40

Exports, 1964-1969 (File 106) - Box 41

Asia Pacific Seminar, 1975 (File 107) - Box 41

Retail prices - statistics, 1971 (File 108) - Box 41

Longman Cheshire, Permagon and La Trobe,76-7 (File 109) - Box 41

U.N.E.S.C.O. International Book Year, 1972 (File 110) - Box 41

Triad/Jacaranda Press (File 111) - Box 41

Metric conversion (File 112) - Box 41

International Book Year minutes (File 113) - Box 41

Dr. Andrew Fabinyi - Obituaries etc. (File 114) - Box 41

La Trobe Bookshop, 1970-1971 (File 115) - Box 42

La Trobe correspondence, 1970-1974 (File 116) - Box 42

La Trobe minutes, 1973 (File 117) - Box 42

A.B.P.A. and La Trobe correspondence etc., 1971-1972 (File 118) - Box 42

La Trobe Bookshop, 1974-1975 (File 119) - Box 42

La Trobe minutes, 1971-1973 (File 120) - Box 42

Australian book publishing, 1970-1973 (File 121) - Box 42

Educational statistics, 1972-1973 (File 122) - Box 42

Indonesian visit, 1968 (File 123) - Box 43

U.N.E.S.C.O., 1975 (File 124) - Box 43

U.N.E.S.C.O., 1976 (File 125) - Box 43

A.B.P.A. Annual General Meeting, 1970 (File 126) - Box 43

A.B.P.A. and Book Council, 1975-1978 (File 127) - Box 43

Financial statements, F.W. Cheshire (Price Waterhouse), 1956-1956 (File 128) - Box 43

A.B.P.A. Executive minutes, 1975-1976 (File 129) - Box 43

A.B.P.A. Constitution (File 130) - Box 43

Adelaide Seminar, 1970 (File 131) - Box 43

Frankfurt Book Fair, 1972, and correspondence re Fair, 1973-1974 (File 132) - Box 43

Van Nostrand, 1970-1973 (File 133) - Box 43

Books of the year, 1966-1969 (File 134) - Box 44

F.W. Cheshire, 1966 (File 135) - Box 44

ABPA, 1975-1976 (File 136) - Box 44

Publishing, 1965-1977 (File 137) - Box 44

Pergamon - Florence Agreement, 1975 (File 138) - Box 44

Publishing, 1961-1977 (File 139) - Box 44

Commonwealth bounty, 1969 (File 140) - Box 44

ABPA minutes, 1971-1976 (File 141) - Box 44

Publishing requirements for high schools, 1976 (File 142) - Box 44

Aust. National Commission for UNESCO, 1972-1976 (File 143) - Box 45

UNESCO Communications Committee, 1972-1976 (File 144) - Box 45

UNESCO Seminar on Society and Entertainment, 1973-1976 (File 145) - Box 45

Tariff Board, 1970-1971 (File 146) - Box 45

D.H. Borchardt, 1973-1974 (File 147) - Box 45

UNESCO, 1969-1974 (File 148) - Box 45

UNESCO - copyright, 1973-1974 (File 149) - Box 45

Various Book publishing magazines - Australian bookseller and publisher, Publishers' weekly, Students forum, Books for all, Education news, Australian book review etc., 1962-1978 (Not complete) (File) - Box 46-55


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