David Syme : Man of the Age, Paperback by Morrison, Elizabeth, ISBN 1922235350, ISBN-13 9781922235350, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Morrison traces the life of David Syme, one of the most powerful newspapermen of the Victorian age. From his childhood in Scotland, to his rise to leader of the Australian press, to his life as a family man, Morrison uses family history and primary source material to write a full account of Syme’s life. The biography is extremely in-depth, and includes family photographs. The afterward considers the newspaper business in Melbourne after Syme’s death. Two appendices list Syme’s other publications. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation ©2014 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()