Writers & Readers Week Catalogue, February 2012
Our selection of some of the works of the writers taking part in Writers and Readers Week 2012.
Advertising
Sale advertisement, 25th March 2007
An advertisement for a sale in 2007, the year Unity Books Wellington turned 40.
Unity Books Selects New Zealand Writing, 2005
Tilly Lloyd on marking the anniversary of Alan Preston’s death: “In lieu of a stone to unveil on the first anniversary of Alan’s death we felt it would be appropriate…
30 Years of Unity Books, September 1997
As part of Unity’s 30h birthday celebrations, staff put together this booklet outlining some of the history of Unity Books. Click on the image for the full catalogue.
Summer Catalogue, 1st November 1996
Our catalogue for the Summer of 1996, annotated by Tilly Lloyd.
20 Years Anniversary Festschrift, September 1987
In 1987 the shop turned 20 and produced this booklet to celebrate, incorporating “Unity” reminiscences from staff, customers, publishers and friends of the shop.
Opening Announcement, 1967
Where it all began: 15-19 Willis Street, Wellington.
Unity Books Opening Auckland Store Announcement, 20th February 1989
The grand opening of Unity Books Auckland. Revised announcement to the trade of the opening of the Auckland shop, with a photo of the shop almost completely fitted-out and filled…
Short Story Competition, 2nd October 1992
To celebrate 25 years of Unity Books, customers were invited to submit a short story beginning with the words: “The moment I walked into Unity Books…” in order to compete…
Wellington Bookshop Advertising, 7th September 1995
An example of advertising from Unity Books and our neighbours from free weekly paper City Voice.
