Te Aro Seed Company :[Garden guide or garden annual - price lists. 1900s-1940s]

Date
1906 - 1949
By
Te Aro Seed Company Ltd
Reference
Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-TeAro
Description

Sales catalogues for Te Aro Seed Company, Courtenay Place Wellington, including illustrations of flowers and vegetables.

Years held are: 7 undated; 1906? (2 copies), 1922, 1923 (2 different), 1925, 1926, 1930, 1931 (2 different), 1932 (2 different), 1934/35, 1940/41, 1941/42, 1943/44, 1944/45, 1945/46 (2 copies), 1946/47

Quantity: 31 booklets.

Physical Description: Booklets, sizes under 230 mm.

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31 booklets, Ephemera, Offset photomechanical prints, Sales catalogues, Booklets, sizes under 230 mm.
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Te Aro Seeds Limited :Garden annual 1951-1952. Sow Te Aro; seeds that grow. 58 Courtena...

Date: 1951

From: Te Aro Seed Company :[Garden guide or garden annual - price lists. 1900s-1940s]

By: Te Aro Seed Company Ltd; L T Watkins Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-TeAro-1951-01

Description: Sales catalogue for Te Aro Seed Company, Courtenay Place Wellington, including llustrations of flowers and vegetables. Front cover shows harvested vegetables arranged in a garden, and an inset illustration of a young smiling Chinese woman dressed in a kimono beside two roses. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 64 pages, 213 x 138 mm. Provenance: Purchased at New Zealand Book Auctions, 22 February 2009

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Te Aro Seed Company :Garden annual, 1931; seeds, bulbs & plants. Te Aro Seed Co., 58 Co...

Date: 1931

From: Te Aro Seed Company :[Garden guide or garden annual - price lists. 1900s-1940s]

By: L T Watkins Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-TeAro-1931-01

Description: Sales catalogue for Te Aro Seed Company, Courtenay Place Wellington, including illustrations of flowers and vegetables. Quantity: 1 booklet. Physical Description: Booklet of 64 pages, each 232 x 152 mm.

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Te Aro Seeds Limited :Garden annual, 1949-1950. Printed by L T Watkins Ltd., Cuba Stree...

Date: 1949

From: Te Aro Seed Company :[Garden guide or garden annual - price lists. 1900s-1940s]

Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-TeAro-1949-01-front

Description: Shows a smiling young Chinese woman reading a Te Aro seed catalogue, with a basket of vegetables in front of her, and springs of pink blossom behind her. The green and yellow logo of the New Zealand Horticultural Trades Association is at lower right. The Te Aro Seed Company was run by a Chinese family, the Ting family. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, on cover of booklet, 218 x 142 mm.

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Te Aro Seed Co (Firm) :Garden annual. Victory edition 1945-46. Te Aro Seed Co. Seeds th...

Date: 1945

From: Te Aro Seed Company :[Garden guide or garden annual - price lists. 1900s-1940s]

Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-Tearo-1945-01-front

Description: Shows a woman in straw hat, check shirt and dungarees, standing in a filed of vegetables, holding a wooden box of assorted vegetables. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, on cover of catalogue 215 x 140 mm. Provenance: Estate of Hallam Leslie Secker, 2002.

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Te Aro Seed Company :Garden annual, 1934-35. [Front cover] Designed and printed by L T ...

Date: 1934

From: Te Aro Seed Company :[Garden guide or garden annual - price lists. 1900s-1940s]

Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-TeAro-1934-01-front

Description: Cover of sales catalogue for Te Aro Seed Company, Courtenay Place Wellington. Shows an illustration of an assortment of vegetables arranged in a field: pumpkin, swede, turnip, carrot, beetroot, potato, onion, celery, leek, marrow, cabbage, lettuce, cauliflower, green and yellow beans, peas. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on cover of booklet. Physical Description: Offset print, 247 x 156 mm.

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Te Aro Seed Company :Garden annual, 1931; seeds, bulbs & plants. Te Aro Seed Co., 58 Co...

Date: 1931

From: Te Aro Seed Company :[Garden guide or garden annual - price lists. 1900s-1940s]

Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-TeAro-1931-01-front

Description: Brightly coloured front cover shows a frontal illustration of a symmetrical house with two smoking chimneys, in a geometric art deco inset. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, on cover of booklet, 232 x 152 mm.

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