Physical description

Book is covered by green card and printed on the front with the title and a cartoon sketch/picture of a man standing facing away from viewer at a large industrial piece of machinery. Appears to be working. Picture includes an orange tiled floor and yellow wall. The book has 448 pages.
Front cover:
McPherson's
FOR
ENGINEERS &
INDUSTRIALISTS
MELBOURNE SYDNEY ADELAIDE PERTH

Back Cover-
McPherson's
Ltd.
546-566 COLLINS STREET
MELBOURNE
*
Telephone:
MY270
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Telegraphic Address:
"MERCHANT" MELBOURNE

Publication type

non-fiction

Inscriptions & markings

White sticker on the inside of front cover with the words
'HISTORY HOUSE
Donated by : Laurie Parker
1993'

Inside first page has the name written in cursive writing in grey lead penicil however unable to make out the surname. 'Ralph. C. B.....' The same name is written on the back of the book in grey lead pencil and hard to make out surname.

Summary

This book is a catalogue issued for machinery merchants, tool specialists, suppliers of engineers' requisites, manufacturers of pumps, bolts, nuts, rivets, makers of high grade machine tools.