The Boyds

Author: Brenda Niall
Publisher: Melbourne University Press, Carlton, Victoria
Year: 2007
Format: Softcover
Pages: xxix, 437 pages, plus 60 pages of plates, with illustrations, some colour, genealogical tables and portraits
ISBN: 9780522853841 / 0522853846
Type of Book: Australian biography, art history, family history

Description
The Boyds by Brenda Niall is a substantial biography of one of Australia’s most remarkable artistic families. Spanning generations, the book traces the lives, relationships and creative achievements of the Boyd family, whose members made major contributions to Australian art, literature, architecture and cultural life.

Previously published as The Boyds: A Family Biography in 2003, this edition includes illustrations, portraits and genealogical tables, offering both a vivid family story and a valuable reference for readers interested in Australian art, biography and genealogy.

Includes bibliography and index.

Condition
Softcover. Used, Good condition. Creasing to covers and light shelf wear. Internally near fine.

Why You’ll Love It
A richly detailed and engaging biography of the Boyd family, ideal for readers interested in Australian artists, creative dynasties, family history and Australian cultural life.