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Outsize material, contains Auckland Art Gallery sign and Heraldry Society examples by Ron Holloway at the Griffin Press, and Banners from New York poster for exhibition by the Wakefield Press., ca 1940 - 1969

 File — mss-rack: 1, bay: 3, shelf: 5
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-58. File Folder 10

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 1940 - 1969

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

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository

Contact:
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142 New Zealand