George Robertson of Melbourne 1825-1898 (SIGNED)
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: John Holroyd
Binding: Hardback
Published: Robertson & Mullens, 1968
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: Black cloth in good condition. Foxed and faded DJ, no tears. Light foxing on book block. Clean text.
This biographical work chronicles the life and enduring legacy of George Robertson, a pivotal figure in Australia's literary landscape. It meticulously details his journey as a pioneer bookseller and publisher in Melbourne from 1825 to 1898, illuminating his significant contributions to the development of the Australian book trade. The narrative presents a comprehensive account of his business acumen and cultural impact, offering invaluable insights into the colonial publishing industry. This scholarly text is essential reading for anyone interested in Australian history, the evolution of publishing, or the lives of influential entrepreneurs.
Author: John Holroyd
Binding: Hardback
Published: Robertson & Mullens, 1968
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: Black cloth in good condition. Foxed and faded DJ, no tears. Light foxing on book block. Clean text.
This biographical work chronicles the life and enduring legacy of George Robertson, a pivotal figure in Australia's literary landscape. It meticulously details his journey as a pioneer bookseller and publisher in Melbourne from 1825 to 1898, illuminating his significant contributions to the development of the Australian book trade. The narrative presents a comprehensive account of his business acumen and cultural impact, offering invaluable insights into the colonial publishing industry. This scholarly text is essential reading for anyone interested in Australian history, the evolution of publishing, or the lives of influential entrepreneurs.