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Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, J. P. Donleavy, The Ginger Man, 1979
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Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Gough Whitlam, The Truth of the Matter, 1979
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Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Alistair Cooke, Six Men, 1979
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Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Fred Daly, From Curtin to Kerr, 1977
Softcover"John Davies" inside front coverwalsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Norman Lebrecht, Covent Garden The Untold Story, 2001
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Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, W. Somerset Maugham, The Magician, 1967
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Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Andrew Grimwade, Involvement: The Portraits of Clifton Pugh & Mark Strizic, 1968
Large Format Hardcover w/ Dust JacketSigned by Andrew Grimwade, Clifton Pugh and Mark Strizic, Volume number 616 0f 1200. "Royal Parking" Car Claim Check ticket inside front cover. Most colour plates have come unglued and are loose between pages.clifton pugh, mark strizic, australian photography, portrait, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Denis Warner, Wake Me if There's Trouble, 1995
SoftcoverInscription inside front cover: "To John and Patricia, old and good friends, with warmest good wishes, Denis Warner". Several cards inserted inside. Reference to the Australian National Gallery in card from Penleigh, Robyn, Ben, Amy & Rupert.walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Martin Boyd, Such Pleasure, 1985
SoftcoverPostcard inserted inside front cover with invitation to the Australian Opera 30th anniversary celebrations in Sydneywalsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Mark Shield & Phil Meyer, The Penguin Good Australian Wine Guide 1992/1993, 1992
Softcoverwalsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, J.M. Richards, An Introduction to Modern Architecture, 1965
Softcover"P.R. Boyd" Written inside front covermodern architecture, 20th century architecture, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Ken Auletta, Greed And Glory On Wall Street:The Fall Of The House Of Lehman - The spectacular collapse of one of America's most successful firms, 1986
SoftcoverA packet of Gold foiled Christmas Gift stickers in the centre of the bookwalsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Manning Clark, The Puzzles of Childhood : His Early Life, 1989
Hardcover w/ Dust JacketAn invitation to Mrs. R Boyd to a perfume launchmanning clark, australian - historian - autobiography, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Hugo Vickers, Vivien Leigh, 1988
Softcoverpen "For Una with best wishes from Hugo Vickers. March 1992"biography, american actress, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Philip Drew, Two Towers. Harry Seidler: Australia Square MLC Centre, 1980
SoftcoverCardboard seal from LendLease commemorating the 25th anniversary of the construction of Australia Square/MLC centre, or possibly of something LendLease related.architect, australian architect, architecture -- new south wales -- sydney, australia square , walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Robin Boyd, The Australian Ugliness, 1963
“The Australian Ugliness” was first published in 1960. “Australia's Home” (published in 1952) and “The Australian Ugliness” both discuss architecture in terms of the total environment. Today they are regarded as classics, important documents of Australian cultural criticism by the nation’s foremost public intellectual on all matters relating to the built environment.SoftcoverRBF Acquisitionaustralian architecture, australian society, australian culture, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Robin Boyd, The Australian Ugliness, 1980
“The Australian Ugliness” was first published in 1960. “Australia's Home” (published in 1952) and “The Australian Ugliness” both discuss architecture in terms of the total environment. Today they are regarded as classics, important documents of Australian cultural criticism by the nation’s foremost public intellectual on all matters relating to the built environment.SoftcoverRBF Acquisitionaustralian architecture, australian society, australian culture, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Booklet, Bertil Hulten, Building Modern Sweden, 1951
Robin Boyd travelled to Europe in 1951 on a Haddon Scholarship. He may have picked up this book on this trip.This is a black and white illustrated booklet of 64 pages. The Author's summary on the reverse of back cover says "This book of pictures tries to show what good modern Swedish architecture looks like and its connection with ordinary people in their daily life. The pictures are not typical, but they represent some of the best achievements during the last ten years."sweden, architecture, town and country, swedish architecture, hulten , walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Sally Swain, Great Housewives of Art, 1988
Softcover"Patricia, for a laugh between vacuumings! Much Love, Molly (?), June '89"artists' spouses, caricatures and cartoons, parody in art., walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, James McClelland, Stirring the Possum, 1988
Hardcover w/ Dust JacketPhotocopy of Financial Review article about James Mcclelland inside front coveraustralian biography, politicians, judges, politics, government, 20th century , walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice, 1962
Softcoverbritish literature, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Henri Troyat, Tolstoy, 1970
Softcoverrussian biography, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, H.G. Wells, The Invisible Man, 1897
SoftcoverPenleigh Boydbritish literature, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, J.B. Priestley, Three Time-Plays, 1947
SoftcoverPenciled numbers on the front pagedrama, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Robin Boyd, Australia's Home, 1968
Australia's Home' was first published in 1952. In this book, Boyd crystallised his ideas on what he saw as the historical development of the everyday suburban home. Accompanying the text was a series of drawings of houses by Boyd that documented his ‘Major Steps of Stylism’.SoftcoverBoyd on inside front cover, list of Australian Architecture firms penciled on the last pageaustralian architecture, australian history, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Carlos Castaneda, A Separate Reality: Further Conversations with Don Juan, 1973
Softcoverreligion, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Ed Kerrie E. Andrews, Australia The Beautiful: Great Gardens, 1983
HardcoverIndigenous colonial history, cattle station life, white-aboriginal relations, Australian fictiongardening, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Elizabeth Jolley, Central Mischief: Elizabeth Jolley on Writing, Her Past and Herself, 1962
Hardcover w/Dust JacketSmall gift card. To Patricia from Unaaustralian biography , walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Sir Ernest Gowers, The Complete Plain Words, 1962
Softcoverenglish language, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Stephen Potter, illustrated by Frank Wilson, Some Notes on Lifemanship: With a Summary of Recent Researches in Gamesmanship, 1962
Softcoverhumour, walsh st library