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A bone of fact / David Walsh.
Publication details: Sydney : Picador, 2014.Description: xiv unnumbered pages, 368 pages : illustrations (some colour), facsimiles, portraits ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781742612911
- Walsh, David (David Dominic), 1961-
- Walsh, David, 1961-
- Walsh, David (David Dominic), 1961-
- Museum of Old and New Art
- Museum of Old and New Art (Tas.)
- Gamblers -- Tasmania -- Biography
- Collectors and collecting -- Tasmania -- Biography
- Gamblers -- Tasmania -- Biography
- Art, Modern -- Collectors and collecting -- Australia -- Tasmania
- Art, Modern -- Collectors and collecting -- Tasmania
- Collectors and collecting -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Biography
- Gamblers -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Biography
- Antiquities -- Collectors and collecting -- Tasmania
- Art museums -- Tasmania -- Hobart
- Art -- Collectors and collecting -- Tasmania -- Biography
- Art, Ancient -- Collectors and collecting -- Tasmania
- Tasmania -- Biography
- Hobart (Tas.) -- Social life and customs
- Australian
- 708.0092 23
- Winner 2015 Australian Book Industry Award for Biography.
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Biography | 708.009 WAL | Available | 058187 |
Total reserves: 0
"David Walsh - the creator of Mona in Hobart - is both a giant and an enigma in the Australian art world. A multi-millionaire who made his money gambling, David has turned a wild vision into a unique reality; he is in turns controversial, mysterious and idolised. 'A bone of fact' is his utterly unconventional and absorbing memoir..."--Inside front cover.
Pages gilt-edged; illustrated endpapers.
Winner 2015 Australian Book Industry Award for Biography.
