TUESDAY
4 DECEMBER 10:00AM
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NOW
ON VIEW
Sat 1 & Sun 2
Dec: 11am - 3pm
Mon 3 Dec: 10am - 5pm
Rare
books, historical documents and photography
Highlights of the sale include first editions of Janet Frame’s important early works, an extensive collection of historical letters and documents relating to Arthur William Follett Halcombe and a series of gelatin silver prints by Laurence Aberhart, Les Cleveland, Bruce Connew and Brian Brake.
Webb’s are pleased to announce
the appointment of Ben Ashley as the Head of the Rare Books department.
Ben brings with him
an academic background, having studied New Zealand literature at the
University of Auckland, Victoria University of Wellington and the
International Institute of Modern Letters. His varied skills and knowledge
together with over ten years experience in high end retail provide a fresh,
pragmatic approach to book sales and appraisals.
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Contact Ben
Ashley
09 524 6804
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Image above - Robin Morrison - Funeral Director
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Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
Saturday, December 01, 2012
Rare Books & Photography - Bethunes at Webb's
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