Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. No dust jacket as issued, very good condition laminated printed paper covered hardboards, with title on front and spine, no inscriptions, clean text, tight binding, 20cm x 25cm x 3cm, 355pp. The genesis, development and reason d'etre of Australia's most recent cultural space, the art gallery, Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) in Hobart is captured in a well-illustrated account. The philanthropy of a successful professional gambler has provided a landmark structure housing work investigating eternal human themes of sex and death, among other things.