Encyclopedias and dictionaries
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Date:
2005 - 2011
By:
New Zealand. Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Ref:
Eph-A-BOOK-TeAra
Description:
Includes invitations for the project in general, and for the following launches:
2006: Earth, sea and sky
2006-2010: Places theme, including entries for Bay ...
Date:
1900-1919
From:
[Ephemera of quarto size promoting the publication of books and new book titles]
Ref:
Eph-B-BOOK-1900/1919
Description:
Includes promotional material for:
1902:
Reprint of the 'Encyclopaedia Britannica'. Daily Mail, London, 1902.
1914:
Buick, T Lindsay. 'The Treaty of Waitangi...
Date:
1965 - 1966
From:
Various artists :[Original illustrations for the Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A H McLintock, 1966].
By:
Adams, Jacqueline Nancy Mary, 1926-2007
Ref:
A-332-001/012
Description:
Includes illustrations of Fuchsia procumbens (creeping fuchsia), Neopanax arboreum and Neopanax Colensoi (fivefinger), Cordyline indivisa (broadleafed cabbag...
Date:
[1980-1992]
From:
Secker, Hallam Leslie, 1923-1998 : Papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-6594-11
Description:
File of correspondence between Secker and Ian A Gordon, re his 1979 Collins English dictionary, and with others; clippings re language, English, New Zealand ...
Date:
1985-1987
From:
Scientists Against Nuclear Arms (N.Z.): Records
Ref:
MS-Papers-12055-65
Description:
Comprises papers relating to the rift in the ANZUS Treaty following the implementation of the New Zealand anti-nuclear shipping policy (1985-1987). The paper...
Date:
[19--]
From:
Houston, John, 1891-1962 : Papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-0236-078
Description:
Includes pocket book dictionary used by Houston, note inside reads `I was using this book with John Nicholson Esq (4th Standard Albany School) while I was in...
Date:
1965 - 1966
From:
Various artists :[Original illustrations for the Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A H McLintock, 1966].
By:
Adams, Jacqueline Nancy Mary, 1926-2007
Ref:
A-332-152/161
Description:
Includes illustrations of Katipo, Adult female Stephens Island weta, Cave weta, Grassgrub beetle, Puriri moth, Vegetable caterpillar, Huhu, Cicadas (cingulat...
Date:
1990 - 2002
By:
Bromhead, Peter, 1933-
Ref:
H-747-001/075
Description:
Cartoons on political and social issues in New Zealand and overseas.
Published in 1999 book 'Bromhead's view: ice-cream! popcorn! xenical!' by Peter Bromhea...
Date:
2007
By:
New Zealand Dictionary Centre; Wai-te-ata Press; Oxford University Press; Victoria University of Wellington
Ref:
Eph-C-LANGUAGE-2007-01
Description:
Includes two sizes of each of the following posters:
Black Cups. n. the New Zealand barista team. Set in The National Gothic, a contemporary New Zealand type...
Date:
1904 - 1906
Ref:
Eph-D-VARIETY-1904-01
Description:
Text sheet containing several hundred general knowledge questions of the day, selected from the books of Elre Cecilia Salambo, who had answers to 18,600 gene...
Date:
1798 - 1802
By:
Mantell, Gideon Algernon, 1790-1852
Ref:
E-246-q
Description:
An alphabetical arrangement (A to C only) of engravings of famous people, plants, animals, birds, etc
No binding or title page. Some pages detached. Title o...
Date:
1965 - 1966
From:
Various artists :[Original illustrations for the Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A H McLintock, 1966].
By:
Powell, Arthur William Baden, 1901-1987; Moreland, John Munn, 1921-
Ref:
A-332-125/151
Description:
Includes illustrations of Red cod (Physiculus bacchus), Whitebait (adult) or inanga (Galaxias attenuatus), Southern kingfish or Hake (Jordanidia solandri), G...
Date:
1965 - 1966
From:
Various artists :[Original illustrations for the Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A H McLintock, 1966].
By:
Adams, Jacqueline Nancy Mary, 1926-2007
Ref:
A-332-093/124
Description:
Includes illustrations of Kea, Robin, Pied shag, Weka, Kakapo, Kingfisher, Red leggged gull, Moa, Albatross, Muttonbird, Little blue penguin, Rock wren, Silv...
Date:
1942-1956
From:
Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-5220-001
Description:
Includes whakapapa from the Tairawhiti, Tainui and Te Arawa, essays on Maori poetry, the valedictory speech of Rangi Royal, the 50th Anniversary of the openi...
Date:
1965
From:
[Ephemera and posters relating to book fairs & festivals, and books published 1900-1969]
Ref:
Eph-C-BOOK-1965-02
Description:
Poster advertising the Oxford New Zealand encyclopaedia, with biographical notes and portrait photographs of John Pascoe with his pipe, and Laura E Salt with...
Date:
1965 - 1966
From:
Various artists :[Original illustrations for the Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A H McLintock, 1966].
Ref:
A-332-162/176
Description:
Includes illustrations of littoral and sub-littoral strata, little black mussel, shell-fish including periwinkles, barnacles, limpets, rock oysters, chitons,...
Date:
1977
From:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By:
Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989
Ref:
B-135-688
Description:
This cartoon refers to Muldoon's forthcoming trip to the United States where he is to meet President Jimmy Carter, a former peanut farmer. The scene is Muldo...
Date:
1982
From:
Thomson, John Mansfield, 1926-1999 : Papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-5378-438
Description:
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Physical Description: Holographs, typescripts (some copies), printed matter
Date:
1965 - 1966
By:
Adams, Jacqueline Nancy Mary, 1926-2007
Ref:
A-332
Description:
Includes illustrations of birds, insects, fish, and botanical subjects including mosses. Artists include Nancy M Adams, W.M., and V.J.L.
Other Titles - Ency...
Date:
1943-1972
By:
Dollimore, Edward Stewart, 1904-1973
Ref:
83-145
Description:
Correspondence, research notes, indexes and newspaper clippings for ES Dollimore's work on An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand and The New Zealand Guide, and oth...