History books

Forthcoming book: Railways Studios: How a Government Design Studio Helped Build New Zealand

Forthcoming book: Railways Studios: How a Government Design Studio Helped Build New Zealand

A definitive illustrated history of the graphic work of the railways studios.
Crafting Aotearoa: A Cultural History of Making in New Zealand and the Wider Moana Oceania

Crafting Aotearoa: A Cultural History of Making in New Zealand and the Wider Moana Oceania

A landmark publication that takes another look at craft and its broader cultural role
Protest Tautohetohe: Objects of Resistance, Persistence and Defiance

Protest Tautohetohe: Objects of Resistance, Persistence and Defiance

An illustrated history of protest and activism in Aotearoa New Zealand
The Cook Voyages Encounters: The Cook Voyages Collections of Te Papa

The Cook Voyages Encounters: The Cook Voyages Collections of Te Papa

A comprehensive guide to the objects associated with the voyages of James Cook held at New Zealand's National Museum
Scenic Playground: The Story Behind New Zealand's Mountain Tourism

Scenic Playground: The Story Behind New Zealand's Mountain Tourism

A magnificent illustrated history of New Zealand's mountain tourism industry
Women Now: The Legacy of Female Suffrage

Women Now: The Legacy of Female Suffrage

Twelve dynamic essays by leading New Zealand thinkers mark 125 years since New Zealand won the right to vote
Real Modern: Everyday New Zealand in the 1950s and 1960s

Real Modern: Everyday New Zealand in the 1950s and 1960s

Real Modern tells a vibrant and varied story of real life in this compelling era through images and, above all, objects.
Holding on to Home: New Zealand Stories and Objects of the First World War

Holding on to Home: New Zealand Stories and Objects of the First World War

A powerfully human and compelling illustrated history of New Zealand’s war experience.
Berry Boys: Portraits of First World War Soldiers and Families

Berry Boys: Portraits of First World War Soldiers and Families

A powerful book of portraits offering an extraordinary, evocative snapshot of New Zealanders facing the First World War.
Book of New Zealand Words

Book of New Zealand Words

This elegant, expert, and utterly up-to-date book contains over 1,500 samples from New Zealand's distinctive vocabulary.

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History books

Forthcoming book: Railways Studios: How a Government Design Studio Helped Build New Zealand

Crafting Aotearoa: A Cultural History of Making in New Zealand and the Wider Moana Oceania

Protest Tautohetohe: Objects of Resistance, Persistence and Defiance

The Cook Voyages Encounters: The Cook Voyages Collections of Te Papa

Scenic Playground: The Story Behind New Zealand's Mountain Tourism

Women Now: The Legacy of Female Suffrage

Real Modern: Everyday New Zealand in the 1950s and 1960s

Holding on to Home: New Zealand Stories and Objects of the First World War

Berry Boys: Portraits of First World War Soldiers and Families

Book of New Zealand Words