George Robertson: A Publishing Life in Letters [Previous title: Dear Robertson].
by Robertson, George; Barker, Anthony (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0702225126
- ISBN 13
- 9780702225123
- Seller
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Brisbane, St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1993. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, good plus condition (in good plus dustjacket), black & white photos centre spread, spine jacket faintly faded as common, pages toned as usual, minor edgewear, old price marks. 225 pp. Letters written by the Australian bookseller and publisher George Robertson (1895 -1933), who was a co-founder of the iconic Angus & Robertson company. Edited by Anthony Barker.
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- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15279
- Title
- George Robertson: A Publishing Life in Letters [Previous title: Dear Robertson].
- Author
- Robertson, George; Barker, Anthony (editor)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0702225126
- ISBN 13
- 9780702225123
- Publisher
- University of Queensland Press
- Place of Publication
- Brisbane, St Lucia
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- australian biography, letters, communication, books, publishing
- Bookseller catalogs
- LANGUAGE & BOOKS;
Terms of Sale
Bookhome Sydney
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About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
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Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
Friendly family-owned internet bookshop located in Sydney's inner west. Selling books since 1998 (online since 2000). A broad range of quality secondhand and antiquarian books, particularly Australian history and society (Australiana), psychology, health, animals/pets, environment, science, religion, books for children. Mostly nonfiction.
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