Jumping Over The Wheel by Blainey Geoffrey - 1993

Allen & Unwin, NSW, 1993. Trade Paperback. Good. Trade Paperback. 336 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Allen & Unwin, NSW, 1993. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Minor edgewear and creasing to covers. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Pacific Dunlop began as a small firm making the new Dunlop bicycle tyre in a Melbourne lane in 1893. This book, by the historian Geoffrey Blainey, is an account of the growth of this Australian company, which now controls household names such as Beaurepaire and Olympic, Repco and Slazenger. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; ISBN: 1863736107. ISBN/EAN: 9781863736107. Inventory No: 12092508.. 9781863736107

NSW: Allen & Unwin, 1993. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A very good clean copy with light shelf wear. History of the Australian company, Pacific Dunlop, from its beginnings as a maker of bicycle tyres in the 1893 depression, to its present day position as a diversified, successful organisation. Examines topics such as inventions in the workplace, and documents some of the social and technological changes which have occurred in Australia over the past 100 years. Includes notes on sources, a listing of officials and an index. Written by one of Australia's best-known historians whose other publications include TThe Tyranny of Distance' and TThe Peaks of Lyell'.

Allen & Unwin, 1993T. paperback. Very Good. 2.5980 in x 24.3815 in x 16.9871 in.