[Partial XML for a book by Margaret Mahy, showing the kind of data available for download

Publications NZ metadata

Publications New Zealand is New Zealand's national bibliography. The Publications New Zealand dataset contains bibliographic records created or identified by the National Library and other New Zealand librarie

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Dataset updated quarterly

The Publications New Zealand dataset is updated quarterly. If you need an up-to-date dataset before the next quarterly update please contact nznb@dia.govt.nz.

Monthly files of new records are also found on the Publications New Zealand.

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The National Library acknowledges the support of OCLC in permitting the inclusion of WorldCat derived records in the dataset.

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