A BANK FOR THE PEOPLE : A History of the State Bank of Victoria

by Murray, Robert, and White, Kate

First Edition

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North Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Hargreen Publishing, 1992. xi, + 515pp., illustrated endpapers. Intext, b/white halftone plate illustrations throughout (mostly SBV archives). Book clean and square. Bright gilt title over lightly bumped spine. Plain black boards minimally convexed. A concise inscription, signed in one hand: 'From Kate and Bob', on verso of front free endpaper, else leaves clean. Pictorially illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket slightly edgeworn only. The story of the 150 year life of the State Bank of Victoria from its beginnings in 1842. An honoured role in the lives of most Victorians followed, with school banking, and housing loans. However, in the 1980s their merchant banking arm's disasterous losses led to its sale . . . Contents include: Prelims., Notes, 33 chapters, Appendices x 7, Biblio., Index. Book weight approx. 1.4 KG. Buyers outside Australia: THIS BOOK WILL INCUR EXTRA POSTAGE CHARGES as it weighs over 1KG. ** Please email for quote. NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Signed and Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good +/Very Good. 8vo (large).

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