Judging the past
27th Feb 2023 - Blog
As you read through the early books on New Zealand (read more) the narratives of missionaries, early visitors and traders, settlers
Every now and again you need to go back and read a Trollope book or two. They are unexcelled for sharp amusement, intrigue, and just straight enjoyment, and inside the books you find things, such as New Zealand and kauri gum. Trollop also visited New Zealand in 1872 and wrote an account of his travels. You can read all about this in the attached article.
27th Feb 2023 - Blog
As you read through the early books on New Zealand (read more) the narratives of missionaries, early visitors and traders, settlers
21st Dec 2024 - Blog
Bookplates, recording the previous ownership of books that might stretch across centuries, are not perhaps the most obvious of objects