Maori art harmonises with a slip case designed by Danish bookbinder
Ole Olsen for His Majesty Carl XVI Gustaf King of Sweden - a
symbol of good relations between the Nordic Countries and New
Zealand |
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TITLE:
The Swedish King receives a gift of a book
DATE:
May 2003
ARTICLE CONTENT:
As a thank you for his support through the King
Gustaf VI Adolfs Fund, His Majesty Carl XVI Gustaf King of Sweden
was presented with a unique copy of Charles E Nelson - A
White Tohunga by the IK Foundation & Company and the book's
authors, Peggy and Gunnar Kullberg.
The specially dedicated book is bound in leather and buckram
and decorated with the Royal Coat of Arms. The unique slip case
was bound by the internationally renowned Danish bookbinder
Ole Olsen in Copenhagen, Denmark.
The book was launched earlier in the year in Wellington, New Zealand.
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