Alexander Horsburgh Turnbull
1868–1918
(Person)
Merchant, bibliophile, collector.
Mentioned in
- A Book in the Hand: Essays on the History of the Book in New Zealand
- A Dictionary of the Maori Language
- A Life of J. C. Beaglehole: New Zealand Scholar
- Book & Print in New Zealand : A Guide to Print Culture in Aotearoa
- From Tasman To Marsden.
- Geoffrey Alley, Librarian: His Life & Work
- Historical Records of New Zealand Vol. II.
- Preface
- Records Relating to Vancouver's Voyage
- Journal of the “Chatham.”
- King's Journal — Extracts from the Journal of Lieut.-Governor King, of — Norfolk Island, 1791–96. — (In the Petherick Collection, Melbourne.) — [The pages given in the margin are those of the Manuscript Journal.]
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- Introduction to Typo: A Monthly Newspaper and Literary Review [1887-1897]
- Island Stories
- Letter from Robert Coupland Harding to Alexander Turnbull, 10 November 1912
- Letters and Art in New Zealand
- Maoriland: New Zealand Literature 1872–1914
- Murihiku: A History of the South Island of New Zealand and the Islands Adjacent and Lying to the South, from 1642 to 1835
- Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists: A Guide & Handbook
- Robley: Te Ropere, 1840—1930
- Sport 29: Spring 2002
- Sport 30: Peter Black-Real Fiction
- The Early Journals of Henry Williams
- The Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks 1768–1771 [Volume One]
- The Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks 1768–1771 [Volume Two]
- The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period: Volume I (1845–64)
- The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period: Volume II: The Hauhau Wars, (1864–72)
- The Old Whaling Days
- Tuatara: Volume 30, Issue 1, December 1988
Cited in
- Geoffrey Alley, Librarian: His Life & Work
- Robley: Te Ropere, 1840—1930
- Tuatara: Volume 30, Issue 1, December 1988
Image Gallery
.jpg "H.M.S. “Chatham.” — From a Pencil Sketch in the Library of Mr. A. H. Turnbull, Wellington")
.jpg "Herd's Chart of Port Nicholson, 1826. — Original in the Library of Mr. A. H. Turnbull, Wellington")
.jpg "Herd's Chart of Port Otago, 1826. — Original in the Library of Mr. A. H. Turnbull, Wellington")
.jpg "Medal to Commemorate Cook's Second Expedition. — Found by Mr. T. D. McManaway. — Original in the Library of Mr. A. H. Turnbull, Wellington")
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Alexander Horsburgh Turnbull":
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.