David Bateman Ltd

Date: 1992

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

Reference: MS-Papers-5421-04

Description: Contains correspondence from various people, 1992; identified persons entered under Name. Also includes letters and cards from Tony [?] Beyer of the University of Auckland, Paul of Howick, Auckland, Joy of Tauranga, Lynley [?] Millar of Invercargill, Michael of the University of Koln, Michael writing from Sydney, Michael from Roseneath, Dunedin, Pam of Palmerston North, Janet from the English Language Institute, Victoria University of Wellington, Nola Borrell for a writing workshop, Tim of Lusaka, with note from Rob Turrell of Ulm, Germany, Paula of Churton Park, Wellington, Stephanie of Lilyfield, NSW, [?] Niall of Dublin, Thelma of Taradale, Margaret of Marton, Hazel of St Kilda, Victoria, Australia, and a card from another workshop. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1982 - 1984

Reference: Eph-C-BOOK-1982/1984

Description: Includes: 1982? The wonderful world of children's books (2 copies) 1982: "The art of David Barker"; an invitation to subscribe to a limited edition book to be published by David Bateman. In a limited edition of 475 copies with each new reproduction personally signed by the artist and each book hand numbered [1982] "Encyclopedia of gardening in the Southern Hemisphere" Weekly parts that build into a practical guide ... Only $1.99 a part. Special offer Vol 2 free with Vol. 1 (1 poster and one banner) "Eugene von Guerard, a German romantic in the Antipodes". Pamphlet / order form "56 days; a history of the anti-tour movement in Wellington". Proceeds to the COST legal fund. $5. Available now 1983: "But what did we get for Grandpa?", story by David Ling; pictures by Dick Frizzell. Heinemann [1983] (Book cover) "Fanny Osborne's flower paintings", a beautiful New Zealand book. $29.95 published by Heinemann [1983] (2 copies) "Images of early New Zealand", compiled by Hamish Keith. A "fine" book to be published in August 1983 by David Bateman Ltd "Ragwort", by Robin Stables [1983] 1984: "Battlefield" by Ivan Cuba. Copyright Editions South Pacific [1984] (Book cover) "The bedside Grant", by A K Grant. Allen & Unwin PNP [1984] (Book cover) "A canoe in the mist", by Elsie Locke. [Published by] Jonathan Cape [1984] (Book cover) "The eagle flys free", by James G Allan. A book which recalls the victory and valor of the crucial Battle of the Coral Sea and the role of the United States of America in the Pacific today. "The wines and vineyards of New Zealand", by Michael Cooper. The first complete guide to New Zealand wines. photography by Robin Morrison. Hodder & Stoughton [1984] (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters, size varying up to 450 mm. Provenance: Donated and purchased from various sources.

Date: 1995

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-1995

Description: Includes calendars: Make Another Heart Throb; Please donate some blood. The New Zealand Blood Transfusion Services. Single sheet calendar with coloured kiwi bird graphics calling for blood donors. New Zealand Garden Calendar, 1995. Thirteen colour prints of views of New Zealand gardens from photographs taken by Gil Hanly. Designed by Errol McLeary and published by David Bateman, Auckland. Telecom Directories Calendar, 1995. Six colour prints taken from the work of winning artists in the Telecom Regional Art Awards, 1994. Wadestown School 1995. Laminated single sheet calendar illustrated with a felt pen drawing by Zoe Brownlie aged 12. Produced by ABACUS Business Systems. Quantity: 4 calendars. Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes.

Date: [ca 2013-2014]

From: Day, Melvin Norman, 1923-2016: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-12414-14

Description: Material compiled by Oroya Day, containing biographical information and ephemera about Melvin Day, covering the period 2004 to 2014. Includes material relating to the exhibition 'Stabat Mater', correspondence from "Jim" and invitation and booklet for Day's 90th birthday party. Title taken from original enclosure. Arrangement: The contents of this item were received by the Library in a ringbinder containing clear plastic sleeves; the order of the material in the ringbinder has been retained. Quantity: 1 box(es) containing 28 folders.. Transfers: An optical disc containing six digital files was separated from the folder. The files have been described at PADL-001862.. Processing information: The contents of each plastic sleeve have been rehoused into archival folders, one per sleeve, and any label information on the sleeves has been transcribed onto the folders. Most sleeves did not have labels.The sleeves have been disposed of. Within the folder photographic prints have been placed in photographic enclosures and left in situ.

Date: 2002

From: Gee, Maurice Gough, 1931- : Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-8732-454

Description: Identified correspondents entered in name field. Includes Gee's holograph draft report on his Katherine Mansfield Fellowship at Menton, 1992 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: [ca 1940]

By: David Bateman Ltd

Reference: PAColl-3112

Description: Portrait of James Hargest in military uniform, circa 1940. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 24.5 x 19.4 cm Provenance: Donated by David Bateman Ltd in 1993

Date: 1992-2000

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

Reference: MS-Papers-8752-114

Description: Correspondence papers and notes relating to a proposed illustrated book on Polynesians, the text to be written by Michael King and to be published by David Bateman Ltd. Includes some draft text. The project was eventually abandoned in 2000. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 2000

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

Reference: MSDL-0766

Description: Quantity: 9 Electronic document(s). Processing information: These files were donated to the library with special characters within its filename. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist, all '/' characters within filenames were changed to '-' to ensure they are accessible.