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Notable Acquisitions, July 2000 to June 2001

A selection of notable acquisitions covering all the collections is listed in the Turnbull Library Record to alert researchers to newly acquired material judged to be of significant research value. Additions to existing collections are not usually listed, except where they add substantially to what is already held. For access to newly acquired collections the Library would welcome notification that access will be sought, preferably with an indication of a likely date. This will help staff in establishing priorities in processing collections. Records can also be accessed electronically on the National Library of New Zealand’s website at <www.natlib.govt.nz> Records of the unpublished collections appear on the TAPUHI database, and the published collections through the National Library of New Zealand Catalogue.

Archive of New Zealand Music annabell, Angela. Papers, 1940-1999. 96 folders, 6 volumes. Collection of musicologist Angela Annabell includes research into New Zealand folk music, Charles Thatcher and other topics of her interests, donation: Mr R. Greenwood, Auckland. Austin, louis daly. Papers, 1929-1967. 15 folders, 13 volumes. Scrapbooks of newspaper columns and letters to editors compiled by music critic L. D. Austin, with his reminiscences, and music scores of his compositions, donation: Mr C. Austin, Wellington.

de lautour, Geoffrey. Papers, 1930-2000. 26 folders, 3 boxes, 2 volumes. Scrapbooks, correspondence, ephemera, newspaper clippings, photographs, sound and video recordings relating to de Lautour’s career as a singer, photographer, teacher and founder of the De La Tour Opera Group, donation: Mrs T. de Lautour, Wellington. huggard, denis. Music recorded by Alex McLean at the National Jazz Festivals, 1964-1969, 1972-1981. 50 mini-discs, donation: Mr D. Huggard, Auckland.

Cartographic Collection goos, p. Pascaerte vande Zuyd-Zee tussche California en Ilhas de Ladrones. [Amsterdam, 1666]. purchase. gulliver, w. g. Plan of Ponsonby Highway District. [IBB-?]. purchase. Manuscript map. hondius, henricus. Polus Antarcticus [Amsterdam: Joannem Janssonium, 1641], purchase, jansson, jan. Mar di India. [Amsterdam, 1650], purchase. johnston, a. k. New Zealand. Edinburgh: John Johnston and W. & A. K. Johnston; Glasgow: Robert Weir-Lumsden & Son, [1844?]. purchase.

ortelius, abraham. Maris Pacifici, 1589. [Antwerp: ex officina Plantiniana, 1595]. purchase. quad mathias. Chica sive Patagonica et Australis Terra. Cologne: lohan Buxemacher, 1600. PURCHASE. wyld, james. The islands of New Zealandfrom the Admiralty surveys of the English and French Marine, from the observations of the officers of the New Zealand Company and from private surveys & sketches. London: Jas. Wyld, [ca 1861]. purchase.

Drawings and Prints artist unknown. [Picton Harbour] 1912. Oil on canvas. Looking from the water towards the township, with a regatta in progress, purchase. artist unknown. [Portrait ofTe Ngarara Tenawa, Chief of the Ngati Awa, Whakatane, ca 1825]. Oil on canvas. A head and shoulders profile portrait of the chief who attacked and captured the Brig Haweis off Whakatane in 1823. He is seen brandishing a mere in a threatening way. purchase.

abbot, Edward IMMYNS, d. 1849. [A high country surveyor’s camp in bleak conditions, Otago, ca 184 7], Watercolour. Two surveyors (and their dog) attempting to boil their billy in wind and rain. Abbot, one of the first Otago surveyors, worked in the Taieri area until his premature death, purchase.

atcherley, henry mount langton, fl. 1860-1890 s. Evans Bay, Wellington, 1894. Watercolour. Looking down from the south flank of Mount Victoria over Hataitai, towards Evans Bay and Cook Strait, purchase. bachardy, don, b. 1934. Janet Frame, Dec. 13 1969. Pencil, ink & wash. A head and shoulders portrait by American artist and friend of the author, Don Bachardy. The original for the drawing used to illustrate the back cover of Michael King’s recent biography Wrestling with the angel, purchase.

barraud, Charles decimus, 1822-1897. Pohaturoa, near Atiamuri [1875?] [and] [Fishing, Hutt River] 1860. 2 watercolours. An early view of Pohaturoa rock, Waikato, with nearby houses and another of the upper Hutt River area, with a man fishing from a large rock in the foreground, purchase. booth, Leonard hampden, 1879-1974. [Portfolio of sketches and caricatures, 1900-1930], 38 ink, charcoal and pencil. The artist’s original caricatures of Christchurch personalities (including Alfred Hill) published in The exhibition sketcher (Christchurch, 1907), with sketches for his illustrations for a proposed publication by Arnold Wall, Dream fishing (Christchurch, 1912), and several nude studies, donation: Ms Honiana Love, Wellington.

chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902. Waimakariri Gorge near Cass River, 1867. Watercolour. A group of European travellers moving on horseback along the CanterburyWestland road, passing a Maori family, purchase. Gordon cumming, Constance frederica, 1837-1924. Nasovu, Isle of Ovalau, Fiji, May 24th, 1876. [and] The Kawau, looking towards Auckland [Mansion House Bay] Jan 9th 1877. 2 watercolours. The artist made a prolonged painting trip to the South Pacific in the 1870 s, leaving carefully-documented records of the areas she visited, purchase.

gully, john, 1819-1888. [Colonial house, Nelson region, ca 1870]. Watercolour. A distinctive house with a dovecote and ornamental architectural detailing. PURCHASE. heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881. [Shooting party] Mansion House, Kawau Island, 1853. Watercolour. A tiny watercolour showing three young women at the beach on Kawau Island, one aiming a rifle, purchase.

holmes, william Howard, 1825-1885. Wellington from corner of Government House, 1863. Watercolour. View looking south along the early buildings of Lambton Quay, with part of the garden and the sentry-box in front of Government House (now the site of the Beehive) in the foreground, purchase. hoyte, JOHN clark, 1835-1913. [Gladwyn Wynyard’s house, Devonport, ca 1870]. Watercolour. A fine view of the house and garden of the son of the acting Governor of New Zealand, purchase.

laishley, richard, 1816-1897. Maori at home, Thames, 1887. Oil on canvas. A Maori family with their house and other buildings in a bush clearing. A pendant to another oil by Laishley, already in the collection, purchase. levin, william hort, 1845-1893. [Port Nelson with Arrow Rock] 1867. Watercolour. The only known watercolour by Levin. It looks south to the hillside and port area, and shows a large house high above the water, possibly that of Major Matthew Richardson. PURCHASE.

lindauer, Gottfried, 1839-1926. [Princess Ngahui Rangita Kaiwaho of Wairarapa, Dec 21st 1880] [and] [Hinepare of the Ngati Kahungunu, ca 1890] Two fine portraits of Maori women, both of Ngati Kahungunu, one from the Wairarapa area, the second from Hawkes Bay. purchase.

nairn, james mclachlan, 1859-1904 [Wellington Harbour scene] 1895 [and] Ma belle 1892. 1 watercolour, 1 oil on canvas. The watercolour shows the western side of Wellington Harbour, with a family on a houseboat moored in the foreground. The oil is a portrait of artist Mabel Hill. PURCHASE.

scrivener, henry Ambrose, 1842-1906? Auckland, New Zealand, from the Domain, 1862. Watercolour. A panoramic view of Auckland, with good detail of the houses and other buildings in the still small settlement. Scrivener was in New Zealand with the Royal Navy, 1862-1864, visiting Auckland and the Waikato aboard HMS Harrier, purchase. worsley, Charles Nathaniel, 1862-1923. Lyttelton Harbour. [Between 1900 and 1902]. Watercolour. A detailed view of the houses, wharves, railway line and visiting ships of Canterbury’s major port, purchase

Ephemera [Collection of ephemera including ships’ menus and greeting cards, 1890-19605.] donation: Mrs Ann Moffat. [Collection of 39 popular music and band posters, 1980-19905.] purchase. [Posters advertising the Pelicans, Bill Lake and Rick Bryant, Windy City Strugglers; and promoting nuclear-free Pacific. 1970-19805.] donation: Mr Bill Lake. With Sir Hubert Wilkins to the Antarctic and Arctic by aeroplane and submarien [sic], with personal appearance of Sir Hubert Wilkins above, below, and in the ice. Eskimo; polar bears; walrus; whales; icebergs; the Nautilus; the North Pole; the South Pole. 6000 feet of thrills, each thrill authentic. Dunedin: C.S.W. Ltd [ca 1933]. Poster, purchase.

Manuscripts and Archives ashton, Beatrice ramsay. Papers relating to the New Zealand Players and Unity Theatre, 194 71998. 30cm. Promotional material, minutes, administrative papers, scripts and other papers, mainly from Ashton’s involvement with the New Zealand Players in the 1950 s and Unity Theatre in the 19605. donation: Mr John Ashton, Wellington. baker, desmond. World War Two letters, 1944-1945. 2 folders. Baker was a radio operator in the Royal Navy during the Second World War. He wrote letters and postcards from London, Portsmouth and Sydney to his father describing his experiences. donation: Mrs Fay Baker, Nelson.

baker, matenga. Waiata and whakapapa books, 1900-1940. 5 volumes. Volumes of waiata and whakapapa particularly relating to Ngati Toa and Ngati Raukawa. permanent loan: Mrs Kohi Katene Wallace, Otaki. basham, Barbara isobel louise. Papers relating to her career and that of her mother (Aunt Daisy), 1930-2000. 60cm. The Bashams were both deeply involved in broadcasting and these papers reflect this interest. donation: Mrs Ann Meuli, Waikanae.

beauchamp, annie burnell. Diary written on board the Ruahine, 1898. 1 volume. Diary written by Katherine Mansfield’s parents, Annie and Harold Beauchamp, on their voyage from New Zealand to London, donation: Professor lan Gordon, Auckland. Bergen, beverley. Letters from Maurice Shadbolt, 1984-1989. 3cm. Personal correspondence between Bergen and Shadbolt. purchase. Restricted.

card, Charles james. Journal on HMS Havannah, 1851-1855. 1 volume. Card was appointed assistant paymaster on HMS Havannah. He describes the voyage to and around New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga and his time in Sydney and Brisbane, purchase. Charles haines advertising agency ltd. Records, 1907-1972. 30cm. The collection includes minute books, annual reports and financial records, donation: Ms A. Riley, Wellington.

craw, Charles. Papers, 1924-1991. lm. Craw was a diplomat and later Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. His papers contain his personal papers and files relating to his travel and career, donation: Estate of Mr Charles Craw.

crump, spencely noel Stanley. Papers, 1933-1942. 40 cm. Crump’s scrapbooks and photographs of his swimming career, which included representing New Zealand at the 1934 and 1938 Empire Games, and letters from him to his family during his war service in Greece and North Africa, donation: Mr Douglas Crump, Wellington. Cunningham, John Neville. Papers relating to ornithology, 1941-1993. lm. Cunningham was active in the Ornithological Society of New Zealand and his papers include diaries, log books, correspondence and reports relating to ornithology, donation: Mrs E. P. Cunningham, Eastbourne.

domett, Alfred. Correspondence relating to ‘Ranolf and Amohia’, 1871-1877. 1 folder. Seven letters to Domett from various prominent literary and political figures commenting on his poem. PURCHASE. edmond, lauris. Further papers, 1960-2000. 4.5 m. Literary drafts, correspondence, literary workshop material and papers relating to Edmond’s involvement in the New Zealand Society of Authors and other literary concerns, donation. Restricted.

Gordon, ian alistair. Papers, 1936-1998. lm. Correspondence and research notes relating to Gordon’s wide literary interests, including Katherine Mansfield, Jonathan Swift, John Skelton and John Galt. Mansfield material includes correspondence with family members, and research work for his published editions of Mansfield’s Urewera notebook and the shipboard diary of Annie and Harold Beauchamp, donation.

hay, david russell. Papers relating to Norman Kirk, 1972-2001. 2 folders. Contains correspondence and documents relating to the health of Prime Minister Kirk before his death in office in 1974. donation. Partial restriction. henderson, carol. Gordon Tovey archive compiled by Carol Henderson and Luit Beiringa. 2m. Papers collected by Henderson and Beiringa relating to the career of pioneering educationist

Gordon Tovey. Included are Tovey’s own papers and correspondence, photographs, oral history material, and reminiscences of those who knew him. purchase. Partial restriction. heretaunga boating club. Records, 1907-1990. sm. The club was established in 1906 as the Petone Boating Club. The records include minutes, correspondence and logs, donation.

Indenture for sale ofpart of Kapiti Island, 12 January 1840. 1 folder. Legal document recording the sale by Te Rangihiroa of a section on the northern coast of Kapiti Island. The deed was never ratified, purchase. jones, Dudley william carmalt. Postcard from Jack Lovelock, 15 August 1935. 1 folder. Postcard sent by Lovelock to Jones from Budapest during an end-of-season running tour. He wrote, ‘I have had more travelling and racing this year than I can stand.’ purchase.

keating, john Joseph. Inward correspondence, 1917-1918. 1 folder. Letters to Keating from his brother, James Patrick, and from two friends, Jock Walls and J. L. Liddle who were serving as soldiers in World War One. donation: Mrs E. C. Keating, Upper Hutt.

kidman, Fiona (dame). Further papers, 1956-2001. 2m. Correspondence, including early family letters, drafts and correspondence relating to New Zealand love letters, and papers relating to literary events and activities, purchase. Restricted. mcdonnell, Stephen Joseph. World War One papers, 1917-1919, 1999. 10cm. Letters, some transcribed, from McDonnell to his family, relating to his war service, which included action in France during the last months of the war and several months as part of the British occupying forces in Cologne in 1919. donation: Ms Hilda McDonnell, Lower Hutt.

mayne, steve. Papers, ca 1900-2000. lm. Comprises Mayne’s extensive collection of photocopied research material about Katherine Mansfield, and a memoir by Mayne of his life, donation. maysie bestall-cohen promotions. Records of the Benson and Hedges and Smokefree fashion awards, 1970-1998. lm. Event files, promotional material and correspondence, donation: Ms Maysie Bestall-Cohen, Auckland.

murry, john middleton. Papers of and relating to Katherine Mansfield, 1903-ca 1930. 20cm. Contains letters from Mansfield’s brother Leslie Beauchamp, just before his death in France, other papers relating to his death, family correspondence, photographs, a small notebook kept by Mansfield, her 1903 autograph album, a journal made for her in 1908 by her siblings, other papers, and a tress of her hair, purchase.

murry, john middleton. Publishing contracts, 1931-1933. 1 folder. Contracts for the publication by the Albatross Press of Katherine Mansfield’s The garden party, The letters of Katherine Mansfield, and The Journal, purchase. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF RETAIL GROCERS AND SUPERMARKETS OF NEW ZEALAND INC. Records, 19221997. 1.6 m. Minutes, circulars, annual reports and newsletters of the association, donation.

NATIONAL COLLECTIVE OF INDEPENDENT WOMEN’S REFUGES. Records, 1981-2000. 6m. Files relating to the administration of the National Collective, its work in the community and liaison with Government, donation. new Zealand employers’ federation. Records, 1913-1998. 29m. Includes minutes, reports, subject files and other papers relating to the work of the Federation, donation. Partial restriction.

new Zealand Esperanto society. Records, 1904-2000. 4m. Minutes, correspondence and membership lists of the Society and its associated Wellington and Auckland clubs, donation: Mr Brian and Mrs Jackie Fox, Auckland. new Zealand labour party. Further records, 1980-1996. 12m. Minutes, correspondence and other records of the party’s central organisation, donation. Partial restriction.

new Zealand manufacturers’ federation. Further records, 1869-1999. 10m. Minute books of the various committees of the Federation, subject files and other administrative records, donation. Partial restriction.

new Zealand society of authors. Further records, 1951-1995. 66cm. Further administrative records of the society, formerly known as PEN. donation. Partial restriction. newtown school (Wellington). Records, 1879-1990. 30cm. Admission registers, a log book and minutes of a school jubilee committee, donation.

ngata, apirana turupa (sir). Papers, 1920-1950. 10m. Papers relating to Ngata’s wide-ranging activities in Maori politics, land development, culture and history, and the war effort, permanent loan: Sir Henare Ngata, Gisborne. Restricted. olds, peter. Letters and poems from various people, 1967-1973. 2cm. Includes letters and poems by James K Baxter, Charles Brasch and Sam Hunt, purchase. o’leary, michael. Papers relating to small presses in New Zealand, 2000. 30cm. Research material including correspondence and survey data, acquired as part of O’Leary’s Library & Information Studies research essay at Victoria University of Wellington, purchase.

order of st john. priory of new Zealand. Records, 1898-1996. 20m. Comprehensive coverage of the organisation’s history in New Zealand including minute books, correspondence, personnel files, divisional returns and other records, donation.

ormsby family. Papers, 1880-1984. 6cm. Papers relating to Maori issues in the King Country and Kawhia regions and areas involving Ngati Tuwharetoa. donation: Dame Evelyn Stokes, Hamilton. o’shaugnessy, michael Francis. Material relating to New Zealanders in the Spanish civil war, 1936-2001. 1 microfilm reel, 1 folder. A microfilm reel of papers located by O ’ Shaughnessy on a research visit to Russian archives, and a report by him on other sources located in research institutions around the world, purchase.

otaki-waikanae Presbyterian parish. Records, 1927-2000. 2.4 m. Records include baptism and marriage registers, correspondence and minutes, permanent loan.

penrose-fitzgerald, Isabel Lilian. Papers relating to her life and career, 1920-1940. Bcm. As Isabel Wilford, Penrose-Fitzgerald had a career as a movie actress in the 19205. These papers include correspondence, clippings, contracts and other papers, donation: Mrs S. P. Hamilton-Ely, Somerset, England. playmarket inc. Records, 1936-2000. 12m. Includes play scripts and client files for a wide range of New Zealand playwrights, and Playmarket administrative records, donation. Partial restriction.

renwick, thomas. Papers, 1846-1884. 15cm. Diary, letter books and other papers of the early Nelson resident and politician, purchase. st barnabas church (khandallah, Wellington). Records, 1927-1994. 2.3 m. Includes confirmation, burial and marriage registers, minutes and other papers, permanent loan. sandys, elspeth. Letters from Maurice Shadbolt, 1989-1999. 7cm. Personal correspondence between Sandys and Shadbolt. purchase. Restricted.

selwyn family. Letters from Bishop George Augustus Selwyn and Sarah Harriet Selwyn, and other papers, 1841-1910. 30cm. Letters to friends and relatives from Sarah Harriet Selwyn and from Bishop Selwyn (some of which include his distinctive pen and ink sketches), purchase. stennett, gwen. Papers, 1927-2001. 30cm. Gwen Shepherd (later Stennett) was a popular radio broadcaster for children in the 19205. These papers include letters from her listeners and printed material relating to her career, donation: Mrs Margaret Willis, Auckland.

TE UA, HETEKIA TE KANI-A-TAKIRAU KEREKERE TUHOE. Papers, 1930-2000. 6cm. Annotated copies of William Greenwood’s The upraised hand with annotations and insertions, and correspondence with family, friends and organisations with which Te Ua was involved. PERMANENT LOAN. Partial restriction. Thompson, eric hardisty. Papers, 1887-2000. 2.33 m. Papers relating to Thompson’s interest and research into Japan’s part in World War Two, and the Japanese prisoner-of-war camp at Featherston in the Wairarapa. donation: Mrs Isobel Thompson, Auckland.

WELLINGTON COLLEGE OLD BOYS’ RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB. Records, 1922-1984. 2m. Includes minutes, correspondence, financial records and other club records, including a scrapbook about the career of All Black Stuart Wilson, donation. young women’s Christian association of aotearoa new Zealand. Further records, 19711998. 9m. Administrative records relating to the organisation’s activities, donation. Restricted.

New Zealand & Pacific Published Collections Monographs : Christie, james. New Zealand homes: a book ofpractical designs & plans for those who wish to build: 60 designs of houses already built. Christchurch: Marriner, [1915?]. purchase. duse, s. a. UnterPinguinen undSeehunden: Erinnerungen vonderSchwedischenSiidpolexpedition, 1901 -1903. Berlin: Wilhelm Baensch, 1905. purchase. heco, Joseph. Hyoryu ki. [Floating on the Pacific.] [Japan?: s.n., 1863?]. purchase. weddell, james. Voyage towards the South Pole, performed in the years 1822-24. London: Longman, 1825. purchase.

Sound recordings: Gordons. The Gordons. Christchurch: Flying Nun, 1981. purchase. sandra bell. Dreams of falling. Belgium: Turbulence, 1992. purchase. screaming orgasms. We play Ska. Palmerston North: Screaming Orgasms, 1999. purchase.

Oral History Auckland Civic Theatre Trust oral history project, 2000-2001. Twelve interviews by Anna Soutar with people engaged in the behind-the-scenes working of a movie theatre over the last 50 years. The project received an Award in Oral History. Interview with Sir Robert Rex, 1976. Interview by Tony Johns with the Premier of Niue from self-government in 1974 until his death in 1992. This extended interview covers the period from his childhood to the 19605.

Interviews with Wiremu Kerekere and Henare Te Ua, 1999-2000. Life history interviews by Libby Hakaraia with these two well known Maori broadcasters. The project received an Award in Oral History. Mussel farming oral history project, 1999-2000. Thirty three interviews by Carol Dawber, commissioned by the Mussel Farming Association, recording people associated with the industry in its early days in the Marlborough Sounds in the 1970 s and 1980 s.

Ocean Beach bach community oral history project, 1997-2000. Twelve interviews by Sunita Singh with bach residents of this south Wairarapa coastal community, many of whom have occupied their baches since the 19505. The project received an Award in Oral History Past champions oral history project, 1997-2000. Eighteen interviews commissioned by the Shear History Trust, with Golden Shears champions since 1961 when the sheep shearing competition began. The project received an Award in Oral History.

Piha oral history project, 1999. Interviews with members of the surf beach community in West Auckland since the 19205. The project received an Award in Oral History. Tararua Tramping Club oral history project, 2000. Six interviews by Melanie Martin with club members exploring aspects of the club’s history as a community since the 19305. The project received an Award in Oral History. Vintage years: The wine industry in New Zealand oral history project, 2000-2001. Seven interviews by Janice Aplin tracing the growth of this industry in New Zealand since the 19505. The project received an Award in Oral History. Women’s studies oral history project, 1999-2001. Ten interviews by Jill Abigail with feminists about their involvement in feminism and women’s studies since the 19705.

Photographic Archive [The Benson and Hedges and Smokefree fashion awards, 1970-1998 ]. 509 negatives, 1046 colour transparencies, 675 black & white prints. By various photographers, donation: Ms Maysie Bestall-Cohen, Auckland. de maus, david Alexander, 1847-1925. Wellington, NZ, from Botanical Hill. 3 albumen prints forming panorama, mounted on triple-folded card, purchase. [Early Poverty Bay settlers and military personnel, 1860-1900 ]. 2 albums. By various photographers, purchase. Humphreys, w. Photographs of coal mining in Dennis ton and Westport, ca 1900-1910. 5 albums, 34 black & white prints, ca 180 negatives, purchase. [The life and career of Isabel Lilian Wilford, 1921-1935]. 3 albums, 93 prints. By various photographers, donation: Mrs Sarah P. Hamilton-Ely, Salisbury, England. nelson, william, 1843-1932. Photographs ofWaikoko Gardens between 1910 and 1914. 6 autochromes. donation: Mrs Margaret Walmsley, Hastings. [Scenes and natives in the Pacific Islands and Straits of Magellan, 1880s], 1 album. By various photographers, purchase.

Special Printed Collections Rare voyages: cook, james. Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. London: Fielding, 1785. 4 volumes, purchase. ellis, william. Authentic narrative of a voyage performed by Captain Cook. London: G. Robinson, J. Sewell and J. Debrett, 1784. 2 volumes. The third edition, purchase.

A new authentic & complete collection of voyages, compiled by G. W. Anderson. London: A Hogg, [1784-86], First issue of this edition, purchase. pigafetta, antonio. Primo viaggio intorno al globo terracqueo. Milan: Galeazzi, 1800. First edition of the principal contemporary account of Magellan ’ s voyage (1519-22) ‘ discovering ; the Pacific, purchase.

Rare English'. henchman, thomas. Observations on the reports of the directors of the East India Company. London, 1801. donation: Dr. J. Yaldwyn, Wellington.

milton, john. Paradise lost. London: Taylor, 1721. Volume 1 of the Taylor edition of the Works, matching volume 2 already held, purchase. milton, john. Paradis perdu. Avignon: P.Chaillot, 1810. 3 volumes. French translation of Paradise lost, purchase.

milton, john. Poetical works. Edinburgh: Kinkaid & Donaldson, 1755. 2 volumes, purchase. milton, john. Joannis Milton Engelsmans. [The Hague?]: Du Gardianis, 1651. First edition of the Dutch translation of Defensio pro populo Anglicano. purchase.

Archive Of New Zealand Printing: loney, alan. Gallipoli. Wellington: Black Light Press, 1991. No.l of an edition of 6, accompanied by a set of eight collage photographs by Paul Thompson. PURCHASE. Ruaumoko. Munich: Ekkeland Gotze, 1997. Text by Hone Tuwhare, Miria Simpson and others. Artists’ book (‘terragraphy’ in kete binding), no. 14 of an edition of 17, printed in New Zealand, purchase.

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Notable Acquisitions, July 2000 to June 2001 Turnbull Library Record, Volume 34, 1 January 2001, Page 116

Notable Acquisitions, July 2000 to June 2001 Turnbull Library Record, Volume 34, 1 January 2001, Page 116