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The Voyages of Giacomo Cook – a wonderful gift

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Sue Hirst

At an afternoon tea event on Tuesday, we were delighted to acknowledge the donation of an almost complete set of Raccolta de’ viaggi intorno al globo del Capitano Giacomo Cook…, published in 1787 by Tommaso Masi. With our Beaglehole links … Continue reading →

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What we got for Christmas.

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Sue Hirst

Kia ora We have recently added some new examples of different binding styles to the Print Cultures Exemplars collection.  They’re so gorgeous I thought they needed to be shared: Mauchline bindings (pronounced Moshlin – printing onto timber boards):  Heavenward is … Continue reading →

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