17 Rare Books
Three exhibitions were held in 1999 – Modern Australian Poetry; Travellers in
the East; Science Fiction. Each was accompanied by a detailed catalogue and web
versions were loaded onto Monash Library home page. A poetry reading was held
while the Poetry exhibition was running and featured Kevin Hart, Jenny Strauss,
Gig Ryan and Kris Hemensley.
Dr Richard Travers continued to donate parts of his medical collection under
the Taxation Invcentives Scheme. Also under the Scheme, a large collection of
19th century plays and pantomime was received from Dr Harold Love of the English
Department.
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