Splendours of Civilisation. The John Money Collection at the Eastern Southland Gallery. Text by Michael King. 2006 1st edition. Southland

John Money was Professor of Medical Psychology at John Hopkins University. When he retired he donated his huge book collection to institutions throughout the world &his art collection to the Eastern Southland Gallery in Gore Michael King met John Money whilst he was researching the life of Janet Frame who lived in the basement of John Moneys Baltimore house for over 30 years

Bio by Michael King

Poems by Hone Tuwhare, 2000 & Cilla McQueen, 2003 Quote Janet Frame, 1968

Photos incl: Money by Theo Schoon; Janet Frame, East Baltimore 1964, by Money; Michael King, Janet Frame & John Money, Auckland 1977

32 selected works from the collection. Full page photos, artist, date, media, size 2-D and 3-D works by: Rita Angus; Theo Schoon; Lowell Nesbitt etc Opening of John Money Wing to house the art treasures, with more photos of Michael King & Janet Frame

96pp; b/w & col photos; notes on artists; s/covers, self wrappers;very good condition; brand new Faint scuffs on cover

Text Copyright 2009 Collectible Books, Napier

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