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PROMISE FULFILLED : The History of the Accounting Discipline at the University of Melbourne 1925-2004

by Burrows, Geoff

First Edition

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Book desription: Carlton, Victoria, Australia: MUP Custom (Melbourne University publishing), 2006. xv, + 280pp., b/white portrait frontispiece, plus two, unpaginated, candidly illustrated, b/white halftone plates, plus intext tables, throughout. Book clean and square. Bright gilt title on spine. Black boards undamaged. An inscription, written with flair, signed and dated 'The Author', Geoff, on ffep., otherwise leaves pristine. Pictorially-illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket nominally bumped only. At 7.15 pm. on 31 March, 1925, the inaugural lecture in Accountancy 1 was delivered to about 60 students . . . So begins this history, contents of which include: Prelims., 15 chapters, Appendices (4), Notes, Biblio., Index. Book weight approx. 700g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. . Signed and Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Near Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

  • Bookseller: Diversity Books AU (AU)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 006399
  • Format/binding: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Near Fine
  • Jacket condition: Very Good +
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0522852726
  • ISBN 13: 9780522852721
  • Publisher: MUP Custom (Melbourne University publishing)
  • Place: Carlton, Victoria, Australia
  • Date published: 2006
  • Keywords: Local History, University of Melbourne, Departmental History, Burrows, Geoffrey H. (Geoffrey Herbert), 1941-, Signed Copy
  • Subjects: HISTORY / General; REFERENCE / General;

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