Non-Fiction Biography Cultural Heritage Art Aboriginal Studies Australian Art Sculpture
This 1995 hardcover edition of "Whitefella Dreaming: Biography William Ricketts" by Peter Brady is a rare gem for collectors and enthusiasts of Australian art and culture. As a vintage textbook, it offers a unique glimpse into the life and works of William Ricketts, a renowned Australian sculptor. With 304 pages of detailed narrative and stunning illustrations, this book is a treasure trove of information on Ricketts' artistic journey and his contribution to the country's rich cultural heritage.
What makes this edition special is its excellent condition, free of any handwriting, dog ears, or tears. The clean and tidy pages, combined with a tight binding, ensure that the book remains in pristine condition, making it a valuable addition to any collection. As a hardcover publication, it exudes a sense of quality and durability, making it a worthwhile investment for art enthusiasts, researchers, and collectors.
As a biography, "Whitefella Dreaming" provides an intimate and insightful look into Ricketts' life, exploring his experiences as a sculptor and his connection to the Aboriginal community. The book's focus on Australian art and culture, particularly in the context of Aboriginal representation, makes it a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the country's rich artistic heritage.
This rare and out-of-print edition is a must-have for anyone interested in Australian art, sculpture, and biography. With its excellent condition, informative content, and stunning illustrations, "Whitefella Dreaming" is a valuable addition to any library or collection, offering a unique perspective on the life and works of William Ricketts.
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