Real gold : treasures of Auckland City Libraries
Real gold celebrates the rich variety of the Sir George Grey Special Collections at Auckland City Libraries. The featured treasures are grouped in several sections such as New Zealand, Auckland, book arts, travel, literature and science. Among the treasures shown are a First folio of Shakespeare, a six-page catechism - the first book printed in Maori in New Zealand, maps and sketches of early Auckland, letters from Florence Nightingale to Sir George Grey, the score and lyrics of God defend New Zealand, Maori language manuscripts, medieval illuminated manuscripts
Print Book, English, 2007
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Published for Auckland City Libraries and the Auckland Library Heritage Trust by Auckland University Press, Auckland, N.Z., 2007
Catalogs
viii, 232 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 27 cm
9781869403966, 1869403967
228039436