Mr Brooks and the Australian Trade. Imperial business in the nineteenth century
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- Author(s) Broeze, Frank J A
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1993
- Pages 375pp; illus
- Publisher Melbourne University Press
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- Name National Library of Scotland
- City Edinburgh
- County Lothian
- Country Scotland
- Postcode EH1 1EW
- Visit National Library of Scotland's website
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A business biography dealing with Robert Brooks's involvement in the Australia trade in which his investments ranged over shipping, trade, finance, whaling, property and migration. For a review see also 'Roundtable. Notes on Frank Broeze, Mr Brooks and the Australian Trade ...; with a response by Frank Broeze', International Journal of Maritime History, 1994, 6/2, pp195-224