Item #146496 The Adelaide Electric Supply Company Limited. Fifty Years of Progress, 1896-1946. Being a History of the Foundation and Development of the Company. Adelaide Electric Supply Company, D. WAKELIN, compiler.

The Adelaide Electric Supply Company Limited. Fifty Years of Progress, 1896-1946. Being a History of the Foundation and Development of the Company

Adelaide, The Company, 1946.

Octavo, [x], 182 pages plus 17 plates.

Gilt-lettered cloth slightly marked and rubbed; some minor tanning internally; ownership signature on an early blank; an excellent copy.

This company history was published in 1946, the same year that Premier Thomas Playford 'effectively nationalised the Adelaide Electricity Supply Company by forming the Electricity Trust of South Australia (ETSA) as South Australia's public electricity supply company' (Maps SA website).

Item #146496

Price (AUD): $55.00