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Bookplate inserted; includes water colour painting, “Gum Trees Bowral N.S.W.”, inscribed in pencil “Painted with good Australian earth”, by Bryan Mansell enclosed in protective sleeve inscribed in brown/red ink: “A Happy Australian Xmas. May the dilly-bag be always full for the New Year. Bryan Mansell. The Garden Studio, 37 Marian Street, Killara, Sydney.” Also inscribed in black ink under painting: “To Bob Menzies in sincere admiration for your splendid victory. Long live Australia!! Bryan Mansell.”