Located at the Tannery shopping boutique in Christchurch, New Zealand. The business was established by A.D. Smith in 1894. Please provide your business email which will be use for claim procedure. All rights reserved. get in touch. Check this box to Sign in. This question is for testing whether you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions. Christchurch by John Castle $30.00 buy online or call us (+64) +6433797976 from Smiths Bookshop, The Tannery Emporium, 3 Garlands Road, Woolston, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Smith’s Bookshop. Any re-use of this audio is a breach of copyright. Thousands of listings, find what you need here. This question is for testing whether you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions. In the sound clip from … It is a place we visited often, and we thought we would hate to be in there in a big one. What about Smiths Bookshop at The Tannery? Christchurch CBD Shop Hours: Monday - Friday: 9.00am-6.00pm Saturday: 10.00am-5.00pm Sunday: 10.00am-5.00pm Second-hand car dealership, Auckland, 1970s, Kerryn Pollock and Bronwyn Labrum, 'Second-hand trade - Commercial shop trading and dealing', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/speech/24948/smiths-bookshop-christchurch (accessed 27 September 2020), Story by Kerryn Pollock and Bronwyn Labrum, published 11 Mar 2010. Any re-use of this audio is a breach of copyright. We were wondering what happened to Smiths Bookshop, both during the earthquakes and what has happened to the books subsequently. The historic building on Manchester Street had three storeys full of books, maps, sheet music, old photographs, postcards and engravings. Smith’s Bookshop, Christchurch, New Zealand. Read the latest library news. The building was substantially damaged in the February 2011 earthquake and was subsequently demolished. Smith's bookshop, Christchurch Whai muri. Your opinion: Publish. 120 Hereford Street In the sound clip from 2003 a customer explains the attraction of the shop. I thought this would make an interesting addition to the library collection so I made a mental note to ask them to purchase it, something easy to do through the library website. View Listings, Add it to your favourites and plan your next one. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. So Smiths Bookshop it was, librarians can be very decisive people. Accommodation; Accountants; Adult; Adventure; Ambulance; Arts & Entertainment; Automotive Write a review now. Radio New Zealand Mō Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa. It has now reopened in the new Tannery Emporium in Woolston. A satisfying afternoon for two librarians on their day off. Smith’s Bookshop is a well-loved institution in Christchurch. A. © Manatārua Karauna. Smith’s Bookshop was established in 1894 and today sells new, second hand and rare books in their shop in the Atrium. Write a review . http://www.smithsbookshop.co.nz/earthquake.php, http://www.starcanterbury.co.nz/news/quake-strengthening-cost-a-jolt-for-business-owner/1016064/. Smith’s in Christchurch was first established in 1894 and sold second-hand books from 1966. SCORPIO BOOKS BNZ Centre 120 Hereford Street Christchurch CBD (03) 379 2882. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! You can also keep up-to-date by liking us on Facebook or following us on Twitter. Smith’s Bookshop is a long established New Zealand bookseller stocking rare books, antiquarian books, secondhand books, fine new books, magazines, and art supplies. Ross Humphries, the manager of Smith's Bookshop, at 133 Manchester Street, with copies of early rugby books ahead of an auction of the books in the store. Smith’s in Christchurch was first established in 1894 and sold second-hand books from 1966. CCL-StarP-00853A. There are no reviews for Smith's Book Shop. Please provide your verification details which will be used for claim procedure. Explore Tuvalu resources i…. So Smiths Bookshop it was, librarians can be very decisive people. Estate Lots Reviews. Radio New Zealand Mō Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa. I discovered a new magazine Flow an arts and craft magazine which I hadn’t seen before. It sells antiquarian books, secondhand books, new books, magazines, stationery and art supplies. We had a quick instant messaging conversation on Facebook to arrange the venue. Have an account? My friend and I whiled away an hour in Smiths Bookshop, went on to browse the other new shops and ended with a much deserved sit down and cup of coffee. SCORPIO BOOKS Shop Hours: Monday - Friday: 9.00am-6.00pm Saturday: 10.00am-5.00pm Sunday: 10.00am-5.00pm It reminded me of one of my favourite magazines Frankie. It is the responsibility of the user of any material to obtain clearance from the copyright holder. Smith’s in Christchurch was first established in 1894 and sold second-hand books from 1966.