Grand Obsessions: the Life and Work of Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin
Biography Autobiography Memoir Architecture Artists
"Grand Obsessions: The Life and Work of Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin" is a meticulously researched biography that delves into the lives of two visionaries who left an indelible mark on the world of art and architecture. Written by Alasdair McGregor, this 546-page hardcover book is a treasure trove of information, complete with stunning illustrations and a dust jacket that adds to its allure.
Published in 2009 by Penguin Random House Australia, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in biographies, memoirs, and true stories of artists. The authors' attention to detail is evident in the way they weave together the lives of Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin, creating a narrative that is both engaging and informative.
This rare find is in good condition, coming from a smoke-free home of a meticulous collector. With its sturdy hardcover and beautiful illustrations, it is a valuable addition to any personal library or collection. Measuring 247mm in height and 203mm in width, it is a substantial book that will provide hours of reading pleasure. At 1905g, it is a solid and heavy book that exudes quality.
For anyone interested in the lives of Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin, "Grand Obsessions" is a grand prize. This is a unique opportunity to own a piece of history, a book that will transport you to a bygone era and introduce you to two of the most fascinating artists of their time.
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