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The Unicorn Press, includes Spotted Dog menu with handwritten poem by Robin Hyde on reverse., ca. 1930s

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-58. File Folder 4

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

A collection of typographical specimens representative of the craft of various New Zealand printers and presses. A holograph poem 'Written in Cold' by Robin Hyde is on the reverse of a menu from the "Spotted Dog" in the Unicorn Press file, along with a copy of 'Katherine Mansfield : a critical essay / by Arthur Sewell'. Auckland : Unicorn Press, 1936, signed by the author.

Dates

  • ca. 1930s

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Not restricted.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.2 metres (1 box (9 folders) + 1 outsize folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Existence and Location of Copies

Digital image of Robin Hyde poem 'Written in cold' available.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository

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Auckland 1142 New Zealand