History of the Queensland Bar

Ross Johnston

Brisbane

:

Bar Association of Queensland

,

1978

.
First Edition.

22cm x 16cm. viii, 213 pages. Pictorial wrappers.

Queensland historian, and recipient of the John Douglas Kerr Medal of Distinction, Ross Johnston’s first book History of the Queensland Bar is the first history of the practice and performance of Queensland’s legal world. This copy bears the signature of former Senator for Queensland and current Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, George Brandis. An interesting association copy of this scarce work on Queensland legal history.

Chipping and 2cm tears to spine edges at tail. Some insect damage to fore-edge of rear cover. Foxing to wrappers verso and first/last page. Good Condition.