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The National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, No date. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. xxviii, 486 pp., introduction, list of illustrations, acknowledgements, explanatory notes, appendices, bibliography, index. "Errata": 1 p., inserted. Frontispiece a black and white portrait (of Sir Redmond Barry]. Buff coloured endpapers. Text is illustrated with black and white photography. Red coloured boards with gilt titles on backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper, which shows the old Victorian National Gallery building at the top of Swanston Street. Blue and black titles on the front panel and on spine. The National Gallery of Victoria came into being within a few years of the proclamation of the colony of Victoria. This is the story of this institution through feast and famine, political upheaval and various directors "who attempted to shape and control its art collection according to the current ideas and tastes of their times.".…
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The National Gallery of Victoria 1861-1968 Hardcover -
by Cox, Leonard B
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- Title The National Gallery of Victoria 1861-1968
- Author Cox, Leonard B
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Publisher The National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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- ISBN 9780858480001
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