Bibliophilia Africana V. Proceedings of the Fifth South African Conference of Bibliophiles

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Bibliophilia Africana V. Proceedings of the Fifth South African Conference of Bibliophiles, South African Library, Cape Town, 19-22 November 1985

Bradlow, Frank R., and others

Cape Town: South African Library, 1986)

Contributors include Gerrit Struik, Karel Schoeman, Paul Mills, Ryno Greenwall, Fiona Barbour, Reuben Musiker, Johann Maree, Maryna Fraser and Stephan Welz.

Contents
Foreword

Voorwoord
List of illustrations
Programme
Opening address by Dr PS Meyer
The role of the bibliophile in a changing world
by Dr Frank Bradlow
6
The current state of the book trade in South Africa by Gerrit Struik
18
Bibliografiese en indekseringsprojekte van die S A Biblioteek deur Karel Schoeman
27
The place of special collections in a University by Colin Franklin
37
Current trends in Africana collecting: A collector's view by Dr Mike Slotow
46
Current trends in Africana collecting: A librarian's
view by Vivien Cartmell
52
Current trends in Africana collecting: A dealer's view by Paul Mills
61
Printers' marks in the Western World from the 15th century to modern times by Jean Cowley
Boer War postcards and the contemporary press
66
by Dr Ryno Greenwall
71
Anglo-Boer War diaries by Fiona Barbour
85
Contemporary publications by Blacks in Southern
Africa by Prof Johannes Lenake
109
The state of the art of research in Johannesburg Africana by Prof Reuben Musiker
124
-ican Library
Banse Biblioteek
Preservation of library and archive material: develop-ments in South Africa and abroad by Pieter Westra
137
The treatment of Butler's 'South African Sketches' pub-
lished by Ackerman and Co. Landon 1841 by Johann Maree
147
Paper permanence by Elgin Cameron
156
Some aspects of manuscripts, and manuscript collecting in Southern Africa by Maryna Fraser
Boekkultuur en die onderrig daarvan aan die Universiteit
161
van Suid-Afrika deur Johan Bekker
169
Africana at auction by Stephen Welz
183
59 5
List of participants
196
Notes on the Speakers
 

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