The Bold Riders by Trevor Sykes
SKU: B-001808

The Bold Riders

Author: Trevor Sykes
Special Features: Signed by the author, Dust Jacket
Condition: In good condition. Minor dust jacket/cover wear. Clean and tidy pages. Free of writing. Free of dog ears. Free of page tears. Tight binding. From a smoke free home.

Biography & Memoir History Business & Economics

Secondhand copy — please check photos and condition notes.
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The Bold Riders by Trevor Sykes is a hard-hitting Australian non-fiction classic that dissects some of the country's most spectacular corporate collapses. First published in 1994, this collectible Allen & Unwin hardcover blends economic analysis with vivid storytelling to chart the boom-and-bust cycles that shaped modern Australian business history.

Sykes, one of Australia's most respected financial journalists, brings failed entrepreneurs to life while explaining the market forces that toppled them. Readers interested in finance, economics, or true Australian stories will appreciate the meticulous research and accessible prose that make complex deals easy to follow.

This copy arrives with a crisp dust jacket and the added bonus of the author's own signature on the title page, making it a standout piece for collectors of business history or Australiana. Condition is solid: clean pages, tight binding, no writing, tears, or dog-ears—just light edge wear to the jacket from normal shelving.

Whether you're a young adult studying commerce or an adult reader fascinated by corporate cautionary tales, The Bold Riders offers timeless lessons on risk, ambition and the Australian market. Secure a slice of 1990s financial journalism before these signed first editions ride off into the collector sunset.