Miegunyah Bequests of Russell and Mab Grimwade
The Bequests of Russell and Mab Grimwade
$52.50
- Hardcover
388 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2015
Summary
The philanthropic gift of Russell and Mab Grimwade, the Miegunyah Fund, has opened up incredible opportunities for the University of Melbourne.
The great bequests of Russell and Mab Grimwade have enabled an exciting range of initiatives. Through the Miegunyah Distinguished Visiting Fellows program, Australia has benefited from the visits of more than a hundred international academics. The University’s cultural collections have been enriched by the treasures of the Grimwades’ collectio…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522867206 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522867200 |
| Author: | John Poynter, Ben Thomas |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 388 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2015 |
| Weight: | 333g |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 195mm x 30mm |
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About The Author
John Poynter
John Riddoch Poynter was Ernest Scott Professor of History at the University of Melbourne 1966-75 and Deputy Vice-Chancellor 1975-90. He spends his time in retirement writing history, biography and sardonic verse. Among his previous books include Mr Felton’s Bequests and the biography Russell Grimwade, the first book published by the MIegunyah Press.
Benjamin Thomas is Rusden Curator of Cultural Collections at Trinity College and Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Australian Institute of Art History. He has previously co-authored Visions of Colonial Grandeur- John Twycross at the Melbourne International Exhibitions, published by Museum Victoria and is an Honorary Associate of the Museum.
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