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
- Creation: ca. 1930s
Creator
- From the Collection: Hyde, Robin (Person)
- From the Collection: Auckland University College. Library (Organization)
- From the Collection: Unicorn Press (Auckland, N.Z.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Holloway, Ronald (Person)
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, He Māra Mahara, University of Auckland Repository
Contact:
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142 New Zealand
specialcollections@auckland.ac.nz
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142 New Zealand
specialcollections@auckland.ac.nz