I will be displaying USP material and other regional publications from the Sydney event at this. A useful example of collaboration at low cost. Representation of PNG publications in bibliographic and trade sources As a result of attendance both Bookdata and Thorpe will be including our material in their databases and reference publications. PNG publications are also going on to. Scientific publications, poetry and plays were also actively sought.
Translation is also a possibility.
There seems to be considerable potential for development of a mailing list of Pacific contacts. Sales Direct sales were light, given the specialized nature of material. Also most of the anticipated customers will be institutions and academics will use their standard ordering mechanisms. Given that over 300 of the integrated PNG Books catalogue were distributed , this will result in extensive back and forward orders. In practice all books on display were sold as USP Book Centre agreed to take all the PNG books and 1 agreed to take USP Books to PNG for the PNG Book Fair.