| Turnbull, a Library and Its World: A History and Overview of Nz's Most Famous Library Contributor(s): Barrowman, Rachel (Author) |
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ISBN: 1869401379 ISBN-13: 9781869401375 Publisher: Auckland University Press OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 1995 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - General |
| Dewey: 027.593 |
| LCCN: 95202706 |
| Physical Information: 0.52" H x 6.22" W x 9.16" (1.06 lbs) 232 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In 1918 Wellington merchant and book collector Alexander Turnbull left his private library to the nation. The Alexander Turnbull Library forms the cornerstone of New Zealand's national collection of historical and heritage material. Exploring the library's development in its cultural context, this is also a history of New Zealand's intellectual life in the twentieth century. |