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Wealth & progress; studies in Australian business history

Title
Wealth & progress; studies in Australian business history, edited by Alan Birch and David S. Macmillan.
Author
Birch, Alan.
Publication
[Sydney] Angus and Robertson [1967]

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Additional Authors
Macmillan, David S.
Description
x, 190 pages illustrations, portraits; 25 cm
Subject
  • Commerce
  • Australia > Commerce > History
  • Australia
  • Australia > Commerce
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliographical footnotes.
Contents
Introduction / Alan Birch -- The rise of the British-Australian shipping trade, 1810-1827 / David S. Macmillan -- The Bathurst Land Conveyance Company, 1836-1838 / R.M. Teale -- Prosperity, prostration, prudence: business and investment in Sydney, 1838-1851 / Barrie Dyster -- The autobiography of William Brookes, colonial merchant and politician / Alan Birch -- The rise of Burns, Philp, 1873-1893 / G.C. Bolton -- James Tyson, employer / Zita Denholm -- Some background to the history of a pastoral company / J. Eddis Linton -- Sources of Australian Business History -- Woman's work in Sydney, from "The Australasian Financial Adviser", January 8, 1900 -- Leading commercial men: Messrs. John Hunter & Son, Limited, from "The Manufacturer and Storekeeper's Guide",April 30, 1901 -- Store management, from "The Australian Importer and Exporter", March 16, 1903 -- Review of writings on business history in Australia: 1966.
LCCN
68094483
OCLC
  • ocm00460385
  • 460385
  • SCSB-510806
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library