Mary Reibey: From Convict To First Lady Of Trade

Mary Reibey: From Convict To First Lady Of Trade

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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.


Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner

Mary Reibey: From Convict To First Lady Of Trade chronicles the extraordinary life of one of Australia's most influential early entrepreneurs. This compelling biography illustrates Reibey's remarkable journey from a young convict transported to New South Wales to a formidable businesswoman who shaped the nascent colonial economy. Kathleen J. Pullen presents a vivid portrait of a woman whose resilience and acumen allowed her to overcome immense adversity and establish a thriving mercantile empire. The narrative details her significant contributions to shipping, retail, and land ownership, firmly establishing her legacy as a pioneering figure in Australian history. This account offers an inspiring look at determination and success against all odds.

Author: Kathleen J. Pullen
Format: Hardback
Published: 1975, Ure Smith.

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner

Mary Reibey: From Convict To First Lady Of Trade chronicles the extraordinary life of one of Australia's most influential early entrepreneurs. This compelling biography illustrates Reibey's remarkable journey from a young convict transported to New South Wales to a formidable businesswoman who shaped the nascent colonial economy. Kathleen J. Pullen presents a vivid portrait of a woman whose resilience and acumen allowed her to overcome immense adversity and establish a thriving mercantile empire. The narrative details her significant contributions to shipping, retail, and land ownership, firmly establishing her legacy as a pioneering figure in Australian history. This account offers an inspiring look at determination and success against all odds.