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: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.
Condition remarks: Sun faded spine, minor rubs,bumps and tears in DJ.

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: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.
Condition remarks: Sun faded spine, minor rubs,bumps and tears in DJ.

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.