Barry Humphries: a Passionate Book Collector
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Barry Humphries: a Passionate Book Collector
While Barry Humphries’ flamboyant stage personas of Dame Edna Everage and Sir Les Paterson captivated audiences worldwide, his private passion lay in art collecting and the dedicated and determined pursuit of rare book collecting, amassing a library of some 7,000 volumes.A Lifelong Love of BooksBarry Humphries’ fascination with books began while growing up in Melbourne, Australia and he had to overcome the resistance of his mother who disapprove…
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