Nothing over half a crown: A personal history of the founder of the G.J. Coles stores de Judith McLaughlin - 1991

Melbourne: Loch Haven Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover. 1875308075 . 102p, index, historic photos. Almost new, owner's stamp on fronrt page. Uncut jacket, flaring slightly from top edge. ; 8vo .

Loch Haven Books, Victoria, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 500 g; X, 102 pp; chronological history of the Company, table of chairman and managing directors, businesses acquired by Coles, index. A Personal History of the founder of the G.J. Coles Stores. illustrated with black and white plates throughout. no damage to describe. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Business; Local History -- Victoria; ISBN: 1875308075. ISBN/EAN: 9781875308071. Inventory No: 0283313. . 9781875308071

Loch haven Books, Victoria, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 500 g; X, 102 pp; chronological history of the Company, table of chairman and managing directors, businesses acquired by Coles, index. A Personal History of the founder of the G.J. Coles Stores. illustrated with black and white plates throughout. The spine section of the dustjacket has slightly faded, and there is a Christmas 1991 gift inscription at the top of the front free end page. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Business; Local History -- Victoria; ISBN: 1875308075. ISBN/EAN: 9781875308071. Inventory No: 0232760. . 9781875308071

Loch Haven Books, Victoria, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 500 g; X, 102 pp; chronological history of the Company, table of chairman and managing directors, businesses acquired by Coles, index. A Personal History of the founder of the G.J. Coles Stores. illustrated with black and white plates throughout. Slight fading of the spine section of the dustjacket, and the top right-hand part of the rear panel, otherwise no damage to describe. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Business; Local History -- Victoria; ISBN: 1875308075. ISBN/EAN: 9781875308071. Inventory No: 0234248. . 9781875308071

Loch Haven Books, Victoria, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 500 g; X, 102 pp; chronological history of the Company, table of chairman and managing directors, businesses acquired by Coles, index. A Personal History of the founder of the G.J. Coles Stores. illustrated with black and white plates throughout. no damage to describe. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Business; Local History -- Victoria; ISBN: 1875308075. ISBN/EAN: 9781875308071. Inventory No: 0276085. . 9781875308071

Main Ridge, Victoria: Loch Haven Books, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. x 102 pages, indexed, illustrated. A clean, unmarked and solid copy.Judith McLaughlin was the daughter of George Coles, founder of Coles.

Australia: Loch Haven Books, 1991. Hardback. First Edition. Couple of small marks to inside covers from removal of old label. Slef wear to top edge and edge of D/J. George Coles, founder of the G. J. Coles chain of retail stores, was the eldest of six brothers. His father had been a small-town shopkeeper and his fluctuating finances forced his son to gain an early grounding in the retail business. From his early involvement in two stores in rural Victoria, George Coles build a nationwide chain of over 200 stores, familiary known throughout Austrlia as 'Coles'. The expandsion a d prosperity of the company was not built without some cost to the relationship between the brothers, but their sound business principles of good service, good value and no customer credit endure to this day. This is a personal history of the growth of the Coles company, based on interviews and research done before George's death. Judith McLaughlin is a daughter of G. J. Coles and her book reveals a special insight… Leer más

Main Ridge, Australia: Loch Haven Books, 1991. Second-hand hardcover. McLaughlin, Judith. Nothing Over Half a Crown: a personal history of the founder of the G J Coles Stores. Loch Haven Books: Main Ridge, Australia 1991. 4to HC 102pp. VG/VG

Victoria, Loch Haven Books first edition - h/c in d.j. George Coles, founder of the G. J. Coles chain of retail stores, was the eldest of six brothers. His father had been a small-town shopkeeper and from his early involvement in two stores in rural Victoria, George Coles built a nationwide chain of over 200 stores, familiarly known throughout Australia as 'Coles'. 26 x 18.5cm., pp. x + 102, b/w plates, Chronological History of Coles, Businesses Acquired, index, v.g. in d.j. ISBN: 1875308075