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Melbourne: Hill of Content / Lloyd OâNeil, 1978. 1st ed.. Hardback large octavo, dustjacket, good condition (in good dustjacket), black & white photos, edges little foxed, reverse side jacket lightly foxed (top edge creased, spine letters faded, covers little faded) pages lightly toned, few tiny foxed spots endpapers. 283 pp. This is the memoir of Sir James Darling who came to Australia in 1930 to take over Geelong Church of England Grammar School, a public school with a good but modest reputation. Thirty-one years later Geelong Grammar has become the best school, public or state, in Australia. Sir James Darling has contributed to Australian society in areas other than education. In broadcasting as Chairman of the Australian Broadcasting Commission, in theatre as President of the Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust, in migrant education, and in road safety. His intelligence, his style, his leadership have given impetus to the tasks ahead. This book is written with style and is…
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- Title Richly Rewarding
- Author James Ralph Darling
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 283
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Not Avail, Melbourne
- Date 1978
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780855502812 / 0855502819
- Library of Congress subjects Darling, James Ralph, Teachers - Australia - Biography
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 79309412
- Dewey Decimal Code 370.924
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Hill of Content, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 284 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage, other than spine which is faded by sun exposure. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; Education. ISBN: 0855502819. ISBN/EAN: 9780855502812. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 33021. . 9780855502812 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
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Hill of Content, Melbourne, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. By Author on Title Page. 283pp. illustrated with black and white photographs. The dustwrapper background colour has mostly faded from a soft yellow to a pale cream colour. Heel of spine and front board corners bumped. Author was headmaster of Geelong C.of E. Grammar School, Chairman of the A.B.C., & President of the Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust. Gift inscription "for Sister James to whom the whole family of Darlings, Grays, Sutherlands and Shearers owe so great and lastin a debt. May 1990 J.R.Darling " Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Biography; Local History -- Victoria; Education; By Author on Title Page. ISBN: 0855502819. ISBN/EAN: 9780855502812. Inventory No: 0204302. . 9780855502812
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