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University Bookshop Poster
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A scanned copy of a handmade poster advertising the University Bookshop (UBS) on campus, and the Book Shop in the Arts Centre. The poster was produced in the 1970s and was sourced from archives held at Macmillan Brown Library.
Photograph number UC 11-0054-23
Images, UC QuakeStudies
University Bookshop up and running again as part of the progressive restart.
Fairfax Video, December 2011 (3)
Videos, UC QuakeStudies
A video of an interview with Anne Mackenzie, structural engineer at Build Green Ltd, about her work to retrieve items from The Suit Doctor and Smith's Bookshop on Manchester Street.
Bel Monypenny from Christchurch institution Scorpio Books as they celebrat…
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Scorpio Books in Christchurch turns 50 this year. Founded by David Cameron, who started with a tiny specialist shop and built it into a store with more than 30 staff and over 26,000 titles, it has survived the internet, Amazon and the Canterbury earthquakes. Head buyer Bel Monypenny joins Culture 101 to talk about what keeps an independent bookshop alive, the authors who have walked through the doors unannounced, and the book she most recently pressed into customers' hands.
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