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ALFRED FELTON AND HIS ART BENEFACTIONS

First Edition

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Book desription: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Trustees of the Public Library, Museums, and National Gallary of Victoria, 1936. Unpaginated (28 pages). Colour-art frontispiece, plus b/white art-portrait halftone plates. Saddle-stitched, staple-bound format. Staples firm, but slightly rusted. Leaves clean. Printed, yapped wrapper soiled, bumped and creased. A concise biography of Victorian benefactor Alfred Fenton, born Maldon, Essex, England in 1831. He arrived in Victoria in 1853, becoming a very successful druggist. On his death on 8 January, 1904, he left a large fortune to Victoria, a part of which has purchased (and continues to) world class works of art for the National Gallery of Victoria. This booklet is a guide book for some of these acquired works on display . . . Booklet weight approx. 110g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Staplebound Booklet. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

  • Bookseller: Diversity Books AU (AU)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 005863
  • Format/binding: Paperback
  • Book condition: Good+
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Publisher: Trustees of the Public Library, Museums, and National Gallary of Victoria
  • Place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Date published: 1936
  • Keywords: NOISBN, Australia, Art, Philanthropists, Felton, Alfred, 1831-1904
  • Subjects: ART / General; TRAVEL / Australia & Oceania;

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