The bastard's a genius : the Robert Clifford story / Alistair Mant.
The bastard's a genius : the Robert Clifford story / Alistair Mant.
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Publisher
Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2010.
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Date
2010.
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623.82009/1 , N623.82009/4
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvii, 254 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., facsims., ports. ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2010.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2010.
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Summary
The story of how Robert Clifford went from being a poor student to a global shipping entrepreneur reads more like adventure fiction than cold hard fact. But it is all true. The tale contains the usual quota of disaster and triumph, spiced with a fascinating account of ingenuity and invention at work. But behind the swashbuckling adventure story lie...
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The bastard's a genius : the Robert Clifford story / Alistair Mant.
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"From schoolboy dunce to global shipbuilding entrepreneur"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 246) and index.
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623.82009/1 , N623.82009/4
Record Identifier
74VKdrXLeOlM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdrXLeOlM
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ISBN
1741143667 (pbk)
9781741143669 (pbk)
DDC
623.820092
MMS ID
991019973689702626