Publisher's marked copies of The Home: the Australian Journal of Quality
Publisher's marked copies of The Home: the Australian Journal of Quality
About this item
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Date
July-December 1932
Call Numbers
MLMSS 10522
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Formats
Physical Description
Contents
0.27 metres of textual material (1 box) - 32 x 27 cm - with manuscript annotations
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Level of description
Fonds
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Copyright restrictions may apply
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Scope and Contents
Contents
A set of seven issues of the Australian periodical, The Home: the Australian Journal of Quality, vol. 13, nos. 7-12, 1932, including The Home Annual (October, 1932), contemporaneously bound in red buckram with gilt title on spine. The manuscript annotations on each page detail payments made to advertising agencies, including fees and commissions as...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Publisher's marked copies of The Home: the Australian Journal of Quality
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
Signature / Inscriptions
Chalk inscription 'Wakower' on front endpaper and pencil initials ‘e w [b/c]’ on preliminary blank leaf
Mansucript annotation 'Marked Copy' on cover of each issue
Description source
Title devised by cataloguer
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Ancanthe, July 2016
Administrative / Biographical history
Published in Sydney, by Art in Australia Ltd (1920-34), and later by John Fairfax & Sons (1935-42), The Home: the Australian Journal of Quality was the first locally-produced women’s magazine to emulate international society magazines of the type published by the prominent Conde Nast stable. Publisher Sydney Ure Smith (1887-1949) launched this pres...
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 10522
Record Identifier
93QXvy71
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/93QXvy71
Other Identifiers
Reference code
9640637
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