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Contents
Foreword 9
Acknowledgements 10
Introduction 11
1: Transitions 17
From Mäori oral
traditions to print ( Jane McRae ) 17
Conventions
and authorities for writing and print 18
Printed
works in Mäori to the 1850s 22
Mäori
oral traditions in print 25
Mäori
use of writing and print to 1900 28
Publishing
in the 20th century 34
New Zealand English ( Tony Deverson ) 40
2: Printing and
Production ( K.A. Coleridge & John Ross )
44
General studies
45
Historical
collections, exhibitions, museums and awards 52
Technology 53
Type
and materials 56
Typography
56
Presses
and other machinery 61
Graphic
reproduction techniques 64
Paper
66
Binding
67
Stationery
manufacture and supply 69
The trade 69
Men
and women of the trade 69
Owners
and firms 73
Trade
unions and trade conditions 75
Economics 78
Government
regulation 81
Private
printing ( Noel Waite ) 82
The process of publishing ( Ross Somerville ) 86
Author and publisher 88
Encouragement to publish 92
Restrictions to publishing 94
The publisher's tasks 95
Editorial tasks 96
Design and typography 97
Education and training 99
Publishers' organisations 99
Trade publications 101
Economics of publishing 101
The publishers ( Ross Somerville ) 104
The businesses 104
The people 109
General and regional studies 112
Colonial editions ( Luke Trainor ) 113
Regional publishing: Wellington ( K.A. Coleridge ) 117
Regional publishing: Otago ( George J. Griffiths ) 118
Some categories of publication 122
Government publishing ( Bruce Ringer ) 122
Science journal publishing ( Jaap Jasperse ) 124
Newspapers ( Ross Harvey ) 128
Mäori newspapers ( Nicola Frean ) 136
Periodicals ( Clark Stiles ) 138
Children's books ( Lynne Jackett ) 141
Educational publishing ( Hugh Price ) 144
Religious publishing ( Peter Lineham ) 146
Music publishing ( Elizabeth Nichol ) 151
Directories ( Michael Hamblyn ) 152
4: Distribution 156
Bookselling ( Alan Preston ) 157
History 157
General studies 160
People 161
Studies and sources 166
Libraries ( Brian McKeon ) 168
General description and history 168
Origins and development 170
Government and governance 172
Standards and measures of performance 174
Associations 175
Librarianship 177
People 181
The Carnegie Corporation 183
Surveys and planning 183
Free library service 184
Library service for children 186
Mäori and library service 187
Types of library 188
Libraries and print culture issues 189
The National Library of New Zealand 193
Information technology 196
Book buying and collectors ( John Ross ) 197
Book buying 197
Book collectors 201
Categories of collectors 202
Aids to collecting 202
Collectors as a community of interest 203
Studies of collectors 204
Individual collectors 206
5: Readers and Reading 212
Reading and literacy ( Lydia Wevers ) 212
Before 1877 212
Education Act 1877 214
Reading series and methods 215
Teaching reading 217
Literacy 218
Te reo and literacy programmes for Mäori 219
Recognition and rewards of success ( Stephen Hamilton ) 227
Book reviewing and literary criticism 227
Literary prizes and book awards 231
Changing trends and special needs ( Sydney Shep ) 233
Access tools ( Sheila Williams ) 239
Bibliographies and indexes 239
General reference sources 243
6: Print Culture of Other Languages 245
Pacific Island languages 245
Language and religious publishing 247
Cook Islands Mäori ( Jean Mitaera ) 247
Niuean ( Lagi Sipeli ) 249
Tokelauan ( Penny Griffith ) 250
Western Samoan ( Alfred Hunkin ) 252
Educational publishing ( Don Long ) 253
Colonial consolidation, 1900-1960 ( Diane Woods ) 256
Current: official and trade ( Patrick King ) 257
Current: community and creative ( Robert Holding ) 259
Sources and resources ( Diane Woods ) 259
Languages other than English, Mäori and Pacific Island ( Ann Beaglehole ) 263
Chinese 267
The 19th century ( James Ng ) 267
The 20th century ( Nigel Murphy ) 271
Croatian ( Stephen Jelicich & Andrew Trlin ) 276
Dutch ( Robert Leek ) 281
French ( R.D.J. Collins ) 284
Gaelic (Scots) ( Jennie Coleman ) 287
German ( James N. Bade ) 291
Greek (Ancient) and Latin ( Douglas Little ) 293
Polish ( Theresa Sawicka ) 298
Scandinavian ( Rick McGregor & Edwin Nye ) 301
Notes on Contributors 304
Bibliography 308
Index 344
Book & Print in New Zealand: A Guide to Print Culture in New
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