David Syme 1876 Outlines of an Industrial Science Australian Protectionism HC

Description: Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Henry Carey Baird & Co, Philadelphia, PA. 1876. xii, 195 pages. First US Edition/First Printing. Bound in red blindstamped cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities (spine is heavily faded and sunned). No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The first of a number of publications authored by the Victorian Australia's most powerful newspaperman, David Syme (1827-1908) the publisher of The Age newspaper. Syme was influential in 18th century Australian politics and shaped government policy especially with regard to trade protection. David Syme (2 October 1827 – 14 February 1908) was a Scottish-Australian newspaper proprietor of The Age and regarded as "the father of protection in Australia" who had immense influence in the Government of Victoria. His first biographer, Ambrose Pratt, declared Syme "could hate as few men can [and] loved power as few men ever loved it". David Syme 1876 Outlines of an Industrial Science Australian Protectionism HC Description Up For Sale Today is Outlines of an Industrial Science by David Syme Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Henry Carey Baird & Co, Philaelphia, PA. 1876. xii, 195 pages. First US Edition/First Printing. Bound in red blindstamped cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities (spine is heavily faded and sunned). No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The first of a number of publications authored by the Victorian Australia's most powerful newspaperman, David Syme (1827-1908) the publisher of The Age newspaper. Syme was influential in 18th century Australian politics and shaped government policy especially with regard to trade protection. FROM WIKIPEDIA: David Syme (2 October 1827 – 14 February 1908) was a Scottish-Australian newspaper proprietor of The Age and regarded as "the father of protection in Australia" who had immense influence in the Government of Victoria. His first biographer, Ambrose Pratt, declared Syme "could hate as few men can [and] loved power as few men ever loved it". OUR MISSION STATEMENT: Our goal is to provide the best books for the lowest prices. We understand that you have more choices than ever to buy books, so we strive to provide the best service, accurate descriptions, the cheapest shipping and the best customer service in the realm of bookselling. Thank you for visiting this listing and we hope to see you again soon! Book formats and corresponding sizes Name Abbreviations Leaves Pages Approximate cover size (width × height) inches cm folio 2º or fo 2 4 12 × 19 30.5 × 48 quarto 4º or 4to 4 8 9½ × 12 24 × 30.5 octavo 8º or 8vo 8 16 6 × 9 15 × 23 duodecimo or twelvemo 12º or 12mo 12 24 5 × 7⅜ 12.5 × 19 sextodecimo or sixteenmo 16º or 16mo 16 32 4 × 6¾ 10 × 17 octodecimo or eighteenmo 18º or 18mo 18 36 4 × 6½ 10 × 16.5 trigesimo-secundo or thirty-twomo 32º or 32mo 32 64 3½ × 5½ 9 × 14 quadragesimo-octavo or forty-eightmo 48º or 48mo 48 96 2½ × 4 6.5 × 10 sexagesimo-quarto or sixty-fourmo 64º or 64mo 64 128 2 × 3 5 × 7.5 ALL ITEMS ARE DESCRIBED TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY! PLEASE CHECK ALL THE PHOTOS BEFORE BIDDING! PAYMENT IS DUE WITHIN FOUR (4) DAYS OF THE INVOICE! Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are typically collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" as US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. (This is a felony in the United States) Showcase your items with Auctiva's Listing Templates! THE simple solution for eBay sellers. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter

Price: 300 USD

Location: Charlottesville, Virginia

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