Real Gold: Treasures of Auckland City Libraries
Language: English
Published by Auckland University Press, 2007
- Softcover
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224 pages. The rich variety and depth of the special collections of the Auckland City Ce ntral Library emerge in this handsome volume full of rare and valuable literary gems. One hundred treasures areeachpictured in full color with accompanying text and organized by category. Among theitems featuredare a first folio of Shakespeare, illuminated manuscripts, maps of early Auckland, avant-garde privat e press productions, and Maori manuscripts. At the heart of the collection is th e Sir George Grey donation responsible for the foundation of the library in 1887 ,as well as the score and lyrics of the national song, God Defend New Zealand .
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- Title
- Real Gold: Treasures of Auckland City Libraries
- Author
- Iain Sharp
- Publisher
- Auckland University Press
- Publication year
- 2007
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1869403967
- ISBN 13
- 9781869403966
- Dimensions
- 24.8cm x 1.7cm x 24.8cm
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