Art & social commitment ; an end to the city of dreams \

Sydney : Art Gallery of NSW, 1984. Quarto, laminated card wrappers, light handling marks, pp. 176, illustrated.

A detailed study on the rise of modernism in Australian art in the 1930s and 1940s, it includes a preface by Edmund Capon and a Foreword by Bernard Smith, and includes illustrations by Joy Hester, Albert Tucker, Yosl Bergner, Sidney Nolan, Arthur Boyd, Noel Counihan, John Perceval, Danila Vassilieff, James Cant, Ivor Francis, Nutter Buzacott, and a very useful section on books and magazines illustrated by the artists of the period, including Angry Penguins etc.