African Book Publishing Record

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The African Book Publishing Record

Discipline	Book publishing
Language	English
Edited by	Cécile Lomer
Publication details
History	1975–present
Publisher	Walter de Gruyter
Frequency	Quarterly
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Afr. Book Publ. Rec.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus
ISSN	0306-0322 (print) 1865-8717 (web)
OCLC no.	239105973
Links
Journal homepage

The African Book Publishing Record is an academic journal covering new and forthcoming African publications, providing full bibliographic and acquisitions data. It covers works of all levels in the African languages, as well as English, French, and Portuguese, in three indices by subject, country, and author. In addition to its bibliographic coverage, it also includes a book review section, reviews of new journals, and a variety of news, reports, and articles about African book trade activities and developments. The journal was established in 1975 by Hans M. Zell and is now published by Walter de Gruyter. The current editor-in-chief is Cécile Lomer.