Savage Journal: Journal Of The Melbourne Savage Club
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
Founded in 1894 during a period of economic depression, the Melbourne Savage Club brought together bohemian minds united by a shared appreciation of music, art, and literature — and Savage Journal No. 4 stands as a proud continuation of that storied tradition. This 2019 edition presents a curated collection of essays, artwork, and literary contributions from the Club's distinguished membership, capturing the vibrant cultural and intellectual life that has defined one of Australia's most enduring gentlemen's clubs. Named in homage to the celebrated Savage Club of London, the Melbourne institution counts among its historical membership some of the nation's most remarkable figures in art, commerce, and politics. This journal illustrates the Club's ongoing role as a sanctuary for the professional, artistic, literary, and business communities of Melbourne, preserving a spirit of camaraderie and creative ambition that stretches back over a century. For those drawn to the cultural underpinnings of Australian bohemian life, this volume offers a rare and intimate window into a world where wit, craft, and fellowship remain paramount.
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Format: Paperback
Published: 2019, Melbourne Savage Club
Genre: Australian history
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
Founded in 1894 during a period of economic depression, the Melbourne Savage Club brought together bohemian minds united by a shared appreciation of music, art, and literature — and Savage Journal No. 4 stands as a proud continuation of that storied tradition. This 2019 edition presents a curated collection of essays, artwork, and literary contributions from the Club's distinguished membership, capturing the vibrant cultural and intellectual life that has defined one of Australia's most enduring gentlemen's clubs. Named in homage to the celebrated Savage Club of London, the Melbourne institution counts among its historical membership some of the nation's most remarkable figures in art, commerce, and politics. This journal illustrates the Club's ongoing role as a sanctuary for the professional, artistic, literary, and business communities of Melbourne, preserving a spirit of camaraderie and creative ambition that stretches back over a century. For those drawn to the cultural underpinnings of Australian bohemian life, this volume offers a rare and intimate window into a world where wit, craft, and fellowship remain paramount.