The Story of John Fairfax. Commemorating the Centenary of the Fairfax Proprietary of the Sydney Morning Herald. 1841-1941.

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Sydney 1941. Small 4to. Orig. quarter morocco. Dustjacket. (8 xx 170pp.). With col. portr. tissue guard title-vign. 2 full-page portraits and 13 text-illusts by A. Feint. Fine. NOTE: John Fairfax (1804-1877) was an English journalist who came to Sydney in 1838 and became proprietor of The Sydney Morning Herald in 1841.