Cobb and Co.
by Rutherford, J. E. L
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Bathurst, NSW / Dubbo, NSW: Self Published: J. E. L. Rutherford / Printed by Masterprint, 1971. Paperback trade, very good condition, stapled, card cover, black & white photos, staples rusted, minor edgewear, minimal biro mark front cover, owner's written name inside front cover. 64 pp. This detailed self-published booklet by J. E. L. Rutherford is about the two men, Freeman Cobb and James Rutherford, who along with their changing business partners, took Cobb's humble Victorian coaching company and made it the Qantas of its day. The author had access to Rutherford letters and diaries to write this story with all the drama, conflict and tragedy. It is the compelling and human story of Australia's first great interstate company and the people who made it an icon.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41049
- Title
- Cobb and Co.
- Author
- Rutherford, J. E. L
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Self Published: J. E. L. Rutherford / Printed by Masterprint
- Place of Publication
- Bathurst, NSW / Dubbo, NSW
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- australian history, transport, coaches, rural, business
- Bookseller catalogs
- TRANSPORT;
Terms of Sale
Bookhome Sydney
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About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
Biblio member since 2004
Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
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