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Tuesday, 4 - Wednesday, 26 August 2026
Lawlor, Pat, Books and Bookmen New Zealand and Overseas, 1954 (plus related ephemera)
Closed $65 (2 bids, reserve met)
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Lot Details
Lawlor Pat - Books and Bookmen New Zealand and Overseas Original Illustrations by Margaret Lawlor, Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd, Wellington, 1954, 268pp, DJ pasted in at the rear, together with related ephemera including a linocut greetings card to designed by Margaret Lawlor to Clyde & Mrs Taylor, Christmas cards signed by Pat Lawlor, hand written and typed letters and correspondence between Pat Lawlor and Clyde Taylor, an invitation to Mr & Mrs C. R. H. Taylor from Mayor Michael Fowler to the retiral reception for Pat Lawlor at the Town Hall, newspaper cuttings etc. A really interesting Wellington centric literary related collection. From the collection of C. R. H. Taylor, former Chief Librarian, Alexander Turnbull Library, 1937-1963.
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