Author: MACARTNEY, FRESERICK T.
Title: Furnley Maurice. (Frank Wilmot).
Description: Demy 8vo; pp. (xiv), 108 (last 2 pages blank); portrait frontispiece, 6 pages of plates, list of books; original blue cloth, foxed dustjacket, browned endpapers, a good copy. Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1955. This biography of Frank Leslie Thompson Wilmot, who wrote as Furnley Maurice, in addition to his significance as a poet, was prominent throughout the transition period from horse-and-buggy days to our own times. The background of this book includes aspects of the earlier part of this century, glimpses of contemporaneous writers, descriptions of things and places like Cole's Book Arcade which Wilmot was associated for many years.

Keywords: Australian history biography poet literary