Expansion at 57 Willis Street, 21st January 2011 onwards
The shop underwent a major renovation in early 2011, adding a third counter, more space for children’s books and New Zealand writing and allowing other sections a bit more breathing…
Tag Archives: Vanessa Williams
Go Fish signing, 9th October 2009
Al Brown came into the shop to sign copies of his new book, Go Fish, published by Random House NZ. Vanessa Williams was there to pass around the paua fritters…
Checkpoint 25 launch, 18th July 2016
Unity Books ran across the road (on the pedestrian crossing, looking both ways first) to the Shoe Clinic to sell books at the launch of Checkpoint 25: Adventure Racing –…
New Zealand’s Native Trees launch, 15th September 2015
Photos from the launch of New Zealand’s Native Trees by John Dawson and Rob Lucas, published by Craig Potton Publishing and launched at Unity Books.
Phantom Billstickers Café Reader advertisement, May 2014
Our advertisement for the May issue of Phantom Billstickers’ Café Reader features the bookshelves of Vanessa Williams – and a book by former shop-girl William Dewey: My Tender Jaw, published…
Josh on Wheels, 1st September 2014
We love wheels! Josh, who travelled to the shop by skateboard, meets Vanessa Williams and Dave Broome.
I, Clodia launch, 27th November 2014
Invitation to and photographs from the launch of I, Clodia by Anna Jackson, published by Auckland University Press and launched at Unity Books by Geoff Miles.
Pike River Event, 28th November 2013
Invitation for and photographs from a lunchtime talk at Unity Books given by Rebecca Macfie about the events that prompted her investigation and subsequent book Tragedy at Pike River Mine:…
Unity’s 45th Birthday Party, 15th September 2012
After the tills closed on our 45th Birthday Sale, the wine (and beer!) continued to flow. Tilly Lloyd gave a short speech (below) then opened the microphone to anyone who…
