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"Robin Boyd A Life" by Geoffrey Serle is a highly sought-after biography that offers a fascinating insight into the life of one of Australia's most influential architects. This vintage paperback, published in 1996 by Melbourne University Press, is a treasure trove of information, featuring 367 pages of engaging narrative, accompanied by stunning illustrations that bring Boyd's remarkable story to life.
This copy is particularly special, as it bears a unique inscription on one of its pages, adding a personal touch to an already compelling read. The book is in very good condition, with a tight, strong binding and no signs of wear or tear, aside from a small scuff mark on page 326. The interior is clean and free of any other writing or dog ears, ensuring an uninterrupted reading experience.
For anyone interested in architecture, Australian history, or cultural studies, "Robin Boyd A Life" is an essential read. Geoffrey Serle's meticulous research and engaging writing style make this biography a compelling exploration of Boyd's life and work, offering a unique perspective on the cultural and social landscape of Australia during the mid-20th century. This rare find is a must-have for any serious collector or enthusiast looking to add a valuable piece to their library.
With its vintage charm, unique inscription, and excellent condition, this copy of "Robin Boyd A Life" is a true gem for anyone passionate about architecture, Australian history, or cultural studies.
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