VANCE AND NETTIE PALMER, Catalogue of an Exhibition to Celebrate the Centenary of Their Births, [Melbourne] by Richard Overell & Mandy Bede, curators - 1986

Library Council of Victoria, Melbourne - 1986 stapled booklet, 6¾" x 9¾", printed on cream stock Previous owner's name to first page. Booklet in VERY GOOD condition Event held in the Queen's Hall, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne on 20th August - 30th September, 1985. The eight-page literary biography of Vance and Nettie Palmer firmly places their distinguished contribution to Australian literature on a secure national and international basis. The catalogue details [a] Biographical items (16 items); [b] Pastoral Novels & Potboilers (8 items); [c] Poetry (7 items); [d] Drama (8 items); [e] Short Stories (7 items); [f] Nettie Palmer (7 items); [g] Novels of City & Town (9 items); [h] Biographical Works (14 items); [i] Political Activity (36 items).