Privately printed books

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Manuscript

Amber gold; a novel of the kauri gum era

Date: 1999

From: Lambert, William, fl 1940-2012: Papers

Reference: MSX-5910

Description: Novel by Lambert set in the early part of the 19th century describing the life of Jenny Potts who came to Norfolk Island in 1825 as a convict and later came to New Zealand where she lived in Kerikeri, Kororareka, living with missionaries and local Maori. Later she married John Walton and lived in the Northland gum region. Includes bibliography and background historical notes. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (236 pages). Physical Description: Printed matter with illustrations

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Turnbull, Alexander Turnbull Horsburgh 1868-1918 : Account of a cruise in the yacht Ior...

Date: 1902

By: Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: qMS-2047

Description: Privately printed book. Includes letters to Turnbull, and 1 page of ms notes by him Quantity: 1 volume(s) (8, 20, 5 pages). Physical Description: Printed matter & ms notes (29 cm; stiff cream paper covers, ½ brown speckled calf, marbled boards)

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Paterson, Alan Stuart, 1902-1968 :Painted and egg-bound at the Trouser Press, College S...

Date: 1950 - 1965

From: Paterson, Alan Stuart, 1902-1968 :Professor Paterson's book of engaging birds. [ca 1960?]

Reference: E-663-036

Description: A handwritten imprint on the last page of a handmade book. Extended Title - From his, Professor Paterson's book of engaging birds, page [36 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on page of book, 288 x 208 mm.

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Haswell, Judith, 1946- : Papers re printing

Date: [1988-1992]

By: Haswell, Judith, 1946-

Reference: MS-Group-0596

Description: Comprises proofs, description of printing process used, original artwork and photographs (1991) relating to `Potsherds and geraniums' and eraser blocks used for printing it Source of title - Supplied Other Titles - Potsherds and geraniums (1988) Relationship complexity - Printed postcard (1994) in Special Printed Collections `Potsherds and geraniums' was published in 1988; some of the material in this collection is for 1991 and 1992 Quantity: 1 folder(s). 1 volume(s). 0.10 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, illustrations, photographs and printing blocks Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Ms J Haswell, Dunedin, Jul 1997 Includes artwork and layout drafts, photographs of Haswell at work in Ponsonby and of printing `Potsherds and geraniums' (1991) and part mockup of volume