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• Auction House:
  Theodore Bruce
• Sale Name:
  Timed Online Auction | Fine & Rare Books from the Library of John Whittle | Part 1
• Sale Date:
  24 Sep 2023 ~ 2pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  202
• Lot Description:
  SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE BILL, 1922
  New South Wales Parliamentary Debates Second Session 1922, Sydney, John Spence, 1922, 2 pages of typed Index (by Miss Butler) tipped in at front, half leather, cloth worn, stains on edge, From the Library of Kathleen M. Butler (1891-1972), Secretary to J.J.C.Bradfield, on numerous occasions Bradfield acknowledged Butler's assistance in developing the tender specifications, she acted as chief publicist for the bridgeís construction and was generally the spokesperson when Bradfield was away, she was held in high regard
  24 x 16 cm
• Provenance:
  Item previously sold at auction as part of a group, Bay East Auctions, Sydney, May 27, 2012, Lot 429 'A Collection of Bound Volumes Containing Photographs and Documents Relating to the Construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Presentation copies from Dr J. J. C. Bradfield to his secretary, Kathleen M. Butler, in recognition of her extraordinary contribution to the project'
• Estimate:
  A$200 - 400
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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