The Story Of Kingsley Fairbridge 1936 Australian Immigration History Book

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1936 Ramsay's Melbourne Business & Professional Directory History Book 3rd Ed

1936 Ramsay's Melbourne Business & Professional Directory History Book 3rd EdRamsay's Melbourne and Suburban Business and Professional DirectoryPublished by Ramsay Publishing Pty Ltd: Melbourne 1935 - 1936 3rd Edition"This 1936 Ramsay's Business and Professional Directory for Melbourne and Suburbs is a comprehensive listing of all businesses, professions and organisations in the Melbourne area at the time. It also covers postal, telegraph and wireless information, telephone services and a listing of the members of the Victorian Parliament. The directory section is alphabetical within a wide range of categories - from Abattoirs to Yeast Manufacturers. The directory also contains advertisements from companies operating in the state at this time."General wear to covers & spine with marks, stains, soft edges, minor loss etc. Binding is excellent with no loose pages. Pages are clean and well presented. Contains a few old ink stamps from "Jonson Johnstone & Buckley". A nice copy of a scarce Melbourne History Reference book in very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.Size 21.5cm x 14cm x 2.5cm - 544 Pages
The Story Of Kingsley Fairbridge 1936 Australian Immigration History Book

The Story Of Kingsley Fairbridge
By Himself
Published by Oxford University Press: London 1936 - 1st Illustrated Edition

" Kingsley Ogilvie Fairbridge (1885 - 1924) was the founder of a child emigration scheme from Britain to its colonies and the Fairbridge Schools. His life work was the founding of the "Society for the Furtherance of Child Emigration to the Colonies", which was afterwards incorporated as the "Child Emigration Society" and ultimately the "Fairbridge Society"."

Light wear to covers & spine. Binding is excellent with no loose pages. Pages are clean and well presented. Carries a prize plate from Christmas 1939. A nice copy in very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.

Size 19.5cm x 14cm x 2.75cm - 184 Pages

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Condition: Very good
Binding: Leather
Special Attributes: ["Presentation Leather & Gilt Bindings", "Marbled Text Block"]
Region: Australia, Oceania
Subject: Biography & Autobiography
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: Light wear to covers & spine. Binding is excellent with no loose pages. Pages are clean and well presented. Carries a prize plate from Christmas 1939. A nice copy in very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.
Language: English
Author: Kingsley Fairbridge
Publisher: Oxford University Press: London
Year Printed: 1936
Sub-subject: Immigration