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A Warning to the Curious: Medieval and Early Modern Collections in Aotearoa New Zealand
- Parergon
- Australian and New Zealand Association of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (Inc.)
- Volume 32, Number 2, 2015
- pp. 1-16
- 10.1353/pgn.2015.0084
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At once all Dennistoun’s cherished dreams of finding priceless manuscripts in untrodden corners … flashed up, to die down again the next moment. It was probably a stupid missal of Plantin’s printing, about 1580. Where was the likelihood that a place … would not have been ransacked long ago by collectors?