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Selected book covers: Auckland University Press
Everything Talks (Winner 2009, NZSA Jessie Mackay Best First Book Award for Poetry)
Sam Sampson has collaborated with collage artist Peter Madden over a number of years. The cover features a detail from Madden's work Come Together which wraps around to the back cover.
Poetry book / 165 x 230mm
Treaty of Waitangi Companion: Maori And Pakeha From Tasman To Today
The cover image is a detail from the painting The Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, 6 Feb 1840, by Marcus King.
Paperback / 170 x 210mm
Kingdom Animalia: The Escapades of Linnaeus
Mary McIntyre's Bluebird features as a cover image.
Poetry book / 148 x 210mm
Towards a Promised Land: The life and art of Colin McCahon
Cover photograph by Gordon H. Brown.
Hardcover / 205 x 252mm
The Blind Singer
A poetry book which incorporates a distinctive wrap-around dustjacket. The bookcover features artist Bill Hammond's Rest Area Limbo Ledge.
Poetry book / 148 x 210mm
The Meeting Place
This cover features a detail from a painting by Augustus Earle ('Kororadika Beach, Bay of Islands', 1827).
Paperback 148 x 228mm