Allen & Unwin New Zealand

Publishers based in Wellington, New Zealand. Bridget Williams was managing director in 1985, and produced a New Zealand list under the imprint Allen & Unwin/Port Nicholson Press. Following the sale of the parent company in the United Kingdom in 1990, Bridget Williams went on to establish Bridget Williams Books.

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Manuscript

Correspondence

Date: 1984

From: Edmond, Lauris Dorothy, 1924-2000 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5146-37

Description: Contains correspondence received by Edmond from various friends and some relating to publication of her work; includes letters from Linda, Karori, re New Zealand landscape book, Diane Quin of `Broadsheet', Clive of St Georges Drive, Ruth and Bill passing through Ohakune, [?] Nancy Caughey, Napier, Malcolm [?] McCleary, DSIR Nuclear Sciences, Margery while travelling, Marj and Dick writing form Menton and giving up-to-date news on mutual friends, and also long letter from Rowley Habib, the Katherine Mansfield fellow based in Menton, in which he writes of his life there (especially the heat) his travels through Europe, particularly Norway, Sweden and Finland, and then through Germany and France Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Allen & Unwin/ Port Nicholson Press: [Catalogues. 1980s]

Date: 1986 - 1990

Reference: Eph-A-PUBLISHING-Allen-1986/1990

Description: Includes: Includes catalogues for: 1986 1987 1988 1989 New books for women 1988 Christmas drinks. Compusales Building, 75 Ghuznee Street, 7 December [1988]. Red invitation / flier Launch of the New Zealand publishing list. Lady Norwood Rose Garden Tea House, 26 February [1990]. Red invitation / flier Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Sizes up to 230 mm.

Manuscript

Correspondence

Date: [1989]

From: Ireland, Kevin, 1933- : Papers

Reference: 94-180-1/11

Description: Most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field; also includes letter from [?], Orchard House; Jacqueline, Titirangi; Jack [?] Lasenby, Paremata; piece on Ireland and Tiberius at the Beehive; and article on Tony Stones. Also poems from Martin Green, Muriel Herbert and Bill Mitchell. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Letters from and to Anne Morrison

Date: [ca 1988-1991]

From: Morrison, Anne, fl 1960-1995 : Papers relating to Rosina Buckman and Maurice d'Oisly

Reference: MS-Papers-11901-18

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts

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Publishers and printers

Date: 1983 - 1988

From: Kirkpatrick, Brownlee Jean, 1919-2007:Papers relating to Katherine Mansfield

Reference: MS-Papers-11923-09

Description: Correspondence regarding research for Katherine Mansfield bibliography with publishers and printers from the period 1983 to 1988. Includes the following correspondents: - Adelphi Edizioni (Milan, Italy) - The Alden Press (Oxford) - Sandra Cox - Allen & Unwin (Wellington) - Bridget Williams - Beacon Press (Boston) - P A Gallo - Butler & Tanner Ltd (Somerset) - Ross Cornish - Jonathan Cape Ltd (London) - Carcanet Press Limited (London) - Robyn L Marsack - Cassell Ltd (London) - Barry Holmes (Marketing Manager) - Century Hutchinson Limited (London) - Kate Moss - includes pages from printed promotional material - Century Hutchinson New Zealand Limited (Auckland) - Chris Price (Editorial Assistant) - Clark Constable (Printers) (London) - K Dickson (Sales Office Supervisor) - Collins Publishers (Glasgow) - Gerald McFadden (Central Business Administration) - Collins Publishers (London) - Gillian R Gibbins - Constable Publishers (London) - Ben Glazebrook (Chairman and Managing Director); Christine Senior - Coward McCann (New York) - Dover Publications (New York) - Monica Berger (Office of the President) - J M Dent & Sons Limited (London) - Judy Tagg (Everyman Editor) - Antaeus - The Ecco Press (New York) - Megan Ratner (Managing Editor) - The Favil Press of Kensington (Worthing, Sussex) - F Chow - Howard Fertig, Incorporated Publisher (New York) - Howard Fertig - Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag (Frankfurt am Main) - Ingrid-Maria Gelhausen (Belletristisches Lektorat) - The Folio Society Limited (London) - Seu Bradbury (Editorial Director) - The Franklin Library (New York) - Diane Shapiro (Rights Director) - Franklin Watts, Incorporated (New York) - Rose Carrano (Editor) - Golden Press Pty Limited (Auckland) - Alan Smith (General Manager); (Drummoyne, New South Wales) - Susan Yell (Editor) - Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Incorporated (Orlando, Florida) - Margaret Mary McQuillan (Senior Vice President and Secretary) - Harrap Limited (London) - D Colley (Contracts Manager) - Hodder and Stoughton Limited (Auckland) - Bert Hingley (Publishing Director) - Insel-Verlag Anton Kippenberger (Leipzig, Germany) - Roland Links (Director) - Kenkyusha Limited Publishers (Tokyo, Japan) - Yoshiaki Hamamatsu (Chief of Publications Department) - Gomer Press - J D Lewis & Sons Limited (Dyfed, Wales) - John H Lewis - Lloyd O'Neil Pty Limited (South Yarra, Victoria) - Lloyd O'Neill - Longman Group Limited (Harlow, Essex) - Andrew MacLennan (Publisher) - Macmillan of Canada (Toronto) - Dougas M Gibson (Publisher) - The Macmillan Press Limited (London) - Frances A Arnold (Editor); Jill Swainson - Michael Joseph Limited (London) - Sally Holloway - Penguin Books Limited (London) - Naomi Caplin (Secretary to Peter Carson) - Playmarket - Script Reading Service and Playwright's Agency (Wellington) - Ann Paetz; Nonnita Rees - Price Milburn Publishers & Co Ltd (Petone, Wellington) - Jill Cunningham (Research Officer) - Society of Master Printers of Scotland (Edinburgh) - J B Raeburn (Director) - Stanford University Press (California) - Charlene R Androes (Assistant to Director) - Taplinger Publishing Company (New York) - Unwin Hyman (London) - Doris M Ayres - Virago Press (London) - Rosalind Smith; Lynn Knight - Victoria University of Wellington - Fergus Barrowman (Editor - Victoria University Press) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, holograph, typescript and printed matter

Manuscript

Correspondence with publishers

Date: 1979-1990

From: Shaw, Helen Lilian, 1913-1984 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7642-263

Description: Correspondence contined by Frank Hofmann after Shaws death.Includes royalty statements, publishers' catalogues and related ephemera. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Manuscript

Correspondence

Date: 1982-1997

From: Campbell, Aline Margaret, 1937-2007 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11519-11

Description: Mainly correspondence with poets and publishers. Includes some poems. Correspondence selectively indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Papers

Date: 1972-2000

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-11115-205

Description: Correspondence, photocopies, research notes on various topics, includes material relating to the book 'The people and the land' Quantity: 1 box(es).

Manuscript

Correspondence

Date: 1989

From: Edmond, Lauris Dorothy, 1924-2000 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5146-47

Description: Contains correspondence received by Edmond from various friends and some relating to publication of her work. Identified persons entered under Name; also includes letters from Alan, London, Tim, Zambia, Roger [?] Green, Lower Hutt, and John of Penn State. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Correspondence (A-H) and unidentified

Date: [1979-1990]

From: Kidman, Fiona Judith (Dame), 1940- : Papers

Reference: 93-067-13

Description: Identified persons entered under Name Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Correspondence

Date: 1986

From: Edmond, Lauris Dorothy, 1924-2000 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5146-40

Description: Contains correspondence received by Edmond from various friends and some relating to publication of her work, 1986; also includes letters from Lester, Mr Albert, Auckland, Clive of Napier, Garth or Remuera, Chris at the University of Melbourne and Dudley of Ohope, and cards from Lindsey sent from the United Kingdom, Sandra of Melbourne, Kthy and Bruno, Barbara of Kew, Victoria, Australia, and two poems `Moths (for Lauris)' and `Living apart(for Lindsay)' Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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PEN - Complaints sub-committee/Legal advisory service correspondence

Date: 1989-1990

From: Ireland, Kevin, 1933- : Papers

Reference: 94-180-5/01

Description: Inward and outward correspondence, legal papers, background material etc. Most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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PEN - Correspondence

Date: 1989

From: Ireland, Kevin, 1933- : Papers

Reference: 94-180-4/07

Description: Inward and outward correspondence, minutes etc; most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field. Also includes letters from Trixie; Rosemary; Forrest; Jessica, Bucklands Beach; and letter to Maurice re contribution to collection of erotic writings by New Zealanders from Richard McLachlan and Sue McCauley. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Correspondence with publishers

Date: 1987-1995

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection

Reference: 97-042-02/11

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescrpts

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Correspondence and related material (A-C and unidentified)

Date: 1985-1986

From: Kidman, Fiona Judith (Dame), 1940- : Papers

Reference: 90-041-06

Description: Correspondence, including newspaper clippings, programmes, invitations and related printed material; list of addresses for Doug Burgess's letters to be forwarded to. Identified correspondents (A-C) entered in the Name field. Letters from Hyl, Dept of Education, CU, to Elizabeth; Stephanie; [?] Floyd, Herne Bay, Auckland; Cindy B, Govt House, Wellington; Carmen and Bill; Sis, Napier; Rosemary, Birkenhead, Auckland; Priscilla; Helen and Brian, Mosman, Australia; Madeleine, Okura, Albany; John, Port Morien N S; Ken and Glenis, Highland Farms, Moerewa; [?] David C Also includes letter to Wendy (possibly Willcox); Angela; Stephanie; Michael; Sam; Rene Cards from Stephanie and Barry; [?] Christie and Gordon; [?] Sam; Gillian; Cath (possibly Dunsford); Denis, Alison and Helen; Marjorie; Elizabeth (possibly Caffin); Marina; Denis, Alison and Eileen; Nicki; Auntie Win Invitations to First Secretary, US Embassy; Michel Lemieux; 10 Devon Street; David Young's `Faces of the river', `Symmes hole' (Wedde) `Potiki' (Grace), `Fictions pictures' (Robert Cross), `Oasis Motel' (McQueen), `An Innocent delight' (Simpson), `True confessions of the last cannibal' (Johnson), launchings; Arts 2000; ITVA NZ; `Women in wartime'; Stout Centre poetry reading; 1986 Book Awards; GOFTA Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Correspondence - A

Date: 1964-1991

From: Adcock, Fleur, 1934- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7495-001

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Correspondence

Date: 1989

From: Edmond, Lauris Dorothy, 1924-2000 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5146-46

Description: Contains correspondence received by Edmond from various friends and some relating to publication of her work. Includes letters from William and Adrian of Massey University, [?] Philip Mead of the University of Melbourne, circular re Concerts Plus, a series of weekly lunchtime concerts in the National Library auditorium and correspondence and papers relating to course, New Zealand writers, history, and the novel at University of Waikato Centre for Continuing Education. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Williams, Bridget Rosamund, 1948- : Papers relating to publishing

Date: [ca 1976-1990]

By: Williams, Bridget Rosamund, 1948-

Reference: 91-279

Description: Includes papers relating to the Port Nicholson Press and Allen and Unwin and papers relating to Oxford University Press's `History of New Zealand' Other Titles - History of New Zealand Quantity: 1 box(es). 0.50 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript and printed matter Finding Aids: Preliminary listing available.

Manuscript

Correspondence (A-D)

Date: 1989

From: Kidman, Fiona Judith (Dame), 1940- : Papers

Reference: 91-300-19

Description: Includes inward and outward correspondence and other papers; letter from [?] Glen Bauer, Whangarei Head School Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Short stories

Date: [1970-1999]

From: Edmond, Lauris Dorothy, 1924-2000 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7372-75

Description: Typescript, printed story and holograph notes; also correspondence Quantity: 1 folder(s).