Historical information

“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.

Physical description

Hardcover, no dust jacket. Rebound copy from the State Library of Victoria.

Inscriptions & markings

Catalogue card slipped between pages. Catalogue number 203794. Inside front cover, pasted "NOTICE TO BORROWERS" from the State Lending Library of Victoria. Due date stamp page inside