Publishing and Book Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Annotated Bibliography

432 Pages·1996·220.707 MB·English

by  Hans M. Zell, Cécile Lomer

D11]‘\I10]fl1fln f\“/l D
SIMON FRASER UNIVERS
bs
21254767 O
DIID-Daflal‘aIl Atrica
An Annotated Bibliography
HANS M. ZELL &
CECILE LOMER

|
‘ AFRICAN
PUBLISHERS'

Publishing and Book Development
in Sub-Saharan Africa:
An Annotated Bibliography
Hans Zell Studies on Publishing
No. 1: Publishing and Development in the Third World
Edited by PHILIP G. ALTBACH
No. 2: As I Was Saying. Essays on the International Book Business
GORDON GRAHAM
No. 3: Publishing and Book Development in Sub-Saharan Africa:
An Annotated Bibliography
HANS M. ZELL & CECILE LOMER
Publishing and Book Development
in Sub-Saharan Africa:
An Annotated Bibliography
Hans M. Zell & Cécile Lomer
2,
HANS ZELL PUBLISHERS
London ¢ Melbourne ® Munich ¢ New Jersey ¢ 1996
Published in association with the
African Publishers” Network (APNET), Harare, Zimbabwe
© Hans M. Zell 1996
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or
by any means (including photocopying and recording) without the written permission of the
copyright holder except in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents
Act 1988 or under the terms of a licence issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, 90 Tottenham
Court Road, London, W1P 9HE. The written permission of the copyright holder must also be
obtained before any part of this publication is stored in a retrieval system of any nature.
Applications for the copyright holder’s written permission to reproduce, transmit or store in a
retrieval system any part of this publication should be addressed to the publisher.
Warning: The doing of any unauthorised act in relation to a copyright work may result in both a
civil claim for damages and criminal prosecution.
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
Zell, Hans M. (Hans Martin), 1940-
Publishing and book development in Sub-Saharan Africa : an annotated
bibliography
1. Publishers and publishing - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Bibliography
2. Book industries and trade - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Bibliography
L. Title II. Lomer, Cécile
016'.0705'0967
ISBN 1-873836-46-5
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Zell, Hans M.
Publishing and book development in Sub-Saharan Africa : an annotated
bibliography / Hans M. Zell & Cécile Lomer.
419pp 24cm. -- (Hans Zell studies on publishing : no. 3)
Rev. and updated ed. of: Publishing & book development in Africa. c.1984
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-873836-46-5
1. Publishers and publishing--Africa, Sub-Saharan--Bibliography.
2. Book industries and trade--Africa, Sub-Saharan--Bibliography.
I. Zell, Hans M. Publishing and book development in Africa.
II. Lomer, Cécile. III. Title. IV. Series.
7465.2.744 1995
016.075' 0967--dc20
95-32734
CIP
Published by Hans Zell Publishers, an imprint of Bowker-Saur, a division of
Reed Elsevier (UK) Limited, Maypole House, Maypole Road, East Grinstead,
West Sussex RH19 1HU, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 1342 330100 Fax: +44 (0) 1342 330191
Bowker-Saur is part of REED REFERENCE PUBLISHING.
Published in association with the African Publishers’ Network, Harare, Zimbabwe
Cover design by Robin Caira
Cover Illustration:
The logos of (centre) the African Publishers’ Network (APNET), African Books
Collective Ltd. (ABC), the Zimbabwe International Book Fair (ZIBF), the African Book
Publishing Record (ABPR), and the Noma Award for Publishing in Africa.
Printed on acid-free paper.
Printed and bound in Great Britain
by Antony Rowe Ltd., Chippenham, Wiltshire.
This bibliography is dedicated to
three pioneers of autonomous African publishing
Walter Bgoya, Henry Chakava, Victor Nwankwo
and
to the memory of the late
Shoichi Noma
founder of the Noma Award for Publishing in Africa