Published by Melbourne University Press, 1981
ISBN 10: 0522843271 ISBN 13: 9780522843279
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Just jacket edge worn, age-darkened; Includes insert: corrigenda for previous volumes; 680 pp incl. list of authors, references. > DJ Good | > Language: English | > Size: 4to | > Media/Binding: Hardcover |.
Published by Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 1981
ISBN 10: 0522843271 ISBN 13: 9780522843279
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First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. A series comparable with other dictionaries of national biography.Since 1962 the Australian Dictionary of Biography has been prepared by its staff in the Research School of Social Sciences at the Australian National University. It provides concise, informative and fascinating descriptions of prominent men and women of this country who contributed their vision and energies to a growing nation.Each entry is prepared by a leading scholar. The subjects come from all walks of life-from premiers, generals and bishops, through artists, actors and authors, farmers, engineers and schoolteachers, to prostitutes, thieves and murderers-providing a cross-section of Australian society.This magnificent cumulative work continues to be a valuable and popular reference tool for all libraries, large and small. Provides concise, informative and fascinating descriptions of prominent men and women of Australia who contributed their vision and energies to a growing nation. Each entry is prepared by a leading scholar. The subjects come from all walks of life, providing a cross-section of Australian society. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Published by Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 1981
ISBN 10: 0522843271 ISBN 13: 9780522843279
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First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. A series comparable with other dictionaries of national biography.Since 1962 the Australian Dictionary of Biography has been prepared by its staff in the Research School of Social Sciences at the Australian National University. It provides concise, informative and fascinating descriptions of prominent men and women of this country who contributed their vision and energies to a growing nation.Each entry is prepared by a leading scholar. The subjects come from all walks of life-from premiers, generals and bishops, through artists, actors and authors, farmers, engineers and schoolteachers, to prostitutes, thieves and murderers-providing a cross-section of Australian society.This magnificent cumulative work continues to be a valuable and popular reference tool for all libraries, large and small. Provides concise, informative and fascinating descriptions of prominent men and women of Australia who contributed their vision and energies to a growing nation. Each entry is prepared by a leading scholar. The subjects come from all walks of life, providing a cross-section of Australian society. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
Published by Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 1981
ISBN 10: 0522843271 ISBN 13: 9780522843279
Seller: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. A series comparable with other dictionaries of national biography.Since 1962 the Australian Dictionary of Biography has been prepared by its staff in the Research School of Social Sciences at the Australian National University. It provides concise, informative and fascinating descriptions of prominent men and women of this country who contributed their vision and energies to a growing nation.Each entry is prepared by a leading scholar. The subjects come from all walks of life-from premiers, generals and bishops, through artists, actors and authors, farmers, engineers and schoolteachers, to prostitutes, thieves and murderers-providing a cross-section of Australian society.This magnificent cumulative work continues to be a valuable and popular reference tool for all libraries, large and small. Provides concise, informative and fascinating descriptions of prominent men and women of Australia who contributed their vision and energies to a growing nation. Each entry is prepared by a leading scholar. The subjects come from all walks of life, providing a cross-section of Australian society. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.