Te.Papa Press, Wellington, 2008. Spine slightly faded, some wear to end papers, previous owner name.

In July 2008, Te Papa celebrated the centenary of Rita Angus's birth with a major new exhibition of her work. This catalogue was the first to acknowledge Angus's status as an artist, with full-page colour reproductions of every work that was included in that show. Drawing on public and private collections, it presents a range of Angus' work never seen before, from iconic paintings like Rutu (1951), Cass (1936) and Flight (1969) to Angus's celebrated and intriguing self-portraits, to previously undocumented works in a surprising range of media and styles. Text includes an introduction from William McAloon and Jill Trevelyan, the co-curators of the exhibition, and all-new criticism on every period of the artist's work. Essays include: Julie King on Angus's early work, Vita Cochran on the early self portraits, Peter Simpson on the 'Cambridge Terrace years', Ron Brownson on the artist's mother & child paintings, Bronwyn Lloyd on Angus's pacifist vision, Tony Mackle on her flower and nature studies, Greg O'Brien on Central Otago, Elizabeth Eastmond on the later self portraits, Lydia Wevers on the Bolton Street cemetery works - and more...