Information for publishers and writers
The information is designed to assist with your requirements and obligations.
Publishers are required by law [part 8 of the Libraries Act 1988 (Qld) new window http://www.legislation.qld.gov.au/LEGISLTN/CURRENT/L/LibrarArchA88.pdf] to deposit a copy of anything which is published in Queensland with the State Library of Queensland for permanent preservation. Most 'legal deposit' material is kept in the John Oxley Library. More information...
The John Oxley Library strives to collect the complete body of work of Queensland authors, including all domestic and foreign editions.
Preserving selected Queensland websites.
A professional-quality commercial photographic service for members of the public, corporate and organisational clients throughout Queensland and beyond.
Information to assist with copyright issues.
Other publishing information/requirements
- Obtaining an International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for books [new window http://www.thorpe.com.au/isbn/]
- Obtaining an International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) for magazines, journals, newsletters etc [new window http://www.nla.gov.au/services/issn.html]
- Obtaining an International Standard Music Number (ISMN) for music [new window http://www.nla.gov.au/ismn/]
- Obtaining Cataloguing in Publication (CIP) information for your publications [new window http://www.nla.gov.au/services/CIP.html]
Last updated: 2nd July 2008
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