Russell Grimwade

Russell Grimwade

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: J.R. Poynter
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press., 1967

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Some tears in dust jacket which have been taped over by previous owner, slight sun fade to spine and previous owner's name signed in front end-page.

This biographical work chronicles the life and contributions of Russell Grimwade, a prominent Australian industrialist, scientist, and philanthropist. J.R. Poynter meticulously details Grimwade's significant impact on Australian industry, particularly in the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors, and his enduring legacy in scientific research and conservation. The narrative presents a comprehensive account of his entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to public service, offering insights into the development of Australian enterprise in the 20th century. It is an essential read for those interested in Australian history, industrial development, and the lives of influential figures who shaped the nation.

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Description

Author: J.R. Poynter
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press., 1967

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Some tears in dust jacket which have been taped over by previous owner, slight sun fade to spine and previous owner's name signed in front end-page.

This biographical work chronicles the life and contributions of Russell Grimwade, a prominent Australian industrialist, scientist, and philanthropist. J.R. Poynter meticulously details Grimwade's significant impact on Australian industry, particularly in the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors, and his enduring legacy in scientific research and conservation. The narrative presents a comprehensive account of his entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to public service, offering insights into the development of Australian enterprise in the 20th century. It is an essential read for those interested in Australian history, industrial development, and the lives of influential figures who shaped the nation.