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St Lucia, Australia: University of Queensland Press, 1993. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, first thus, 338gms, 225 pages. This book interweaves the personal story of George Robertson, Australia's most significant publisher, with the development and growth of Angus and Robertson through the presentation of selected correspondence. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved marks..

Brisbane: University of Queensland Press. 1993. Octavo Size. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Spine sunned but clear. 225 pages. An account of Robertson's career which interleaves the A & R story with selected correspondence. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Softcover.

Brisbane, University of Queensland Press, (1993).. c.225pp. 8vo. Original wrappers in very good condition. 30 pages of plates, sources, index of correspondence, general index.

Brisbane, University of Queensland Press, (1993).. Roy. 8vo; pp. xii, 225; 30 pages of plates, sources, index of correspondence, general index; dustwrapper. A very good copy.. First edition.

Queensland, University of Queensland Press reprint edition - hard cover in dust jacket 'Dear Sir, your stories are quite hopeless' wrote the pub-lisher George Robertson to a hopeful author. 'Give it up, and take to gardening'. In his celebrated career spanning half a century Robertson also encouraged and published many literary legends - from 'Banjo' Paterson and Henry Lawson to May Gibbs, and the bestselling poets and authors C. J. Dennis to Ion Idriess. 24 x 16cm., pp. xi, 225, b/w plates, sources, index of Correspondents, general index. Hard cover in dust jacket. FINE/NEAR FINE ISBN: 0702225126