Henry Parkes: A Biography
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: A. W. Martin
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has some light general wear and page edges have light foxing, previous owner mark inside
This compelling biography chronicles the life and political career of one of Australia's most influential founding fathers. It uncovers the intricate details of his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a dominant figure in colonial politics, shaping the nation's early development. The narrative presents a comprehensive account of his significant contributions to federation and social reform. It further details the personal struggles and triumphs that defined his public persona, offering a nuanced understanding of his enduring legacy. This authoritative work illustrates the complex political landscape of 19th-century Australia through the lens of a pivotal leader.
Author: A. W. Martin
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has some light general wear and page edges have light foxing, previous owner mark inside
This compelling biography chronicles the life and political career of one of Australia's most influential founding fathers. It uncovers the intricate details of his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a dominant figure in colonial politics, shaping the nation's early development. The narrative presents a comprehensive account of his significant contributions to federation and social reform. It further details the personal struggles and triumphs that defined his public persona, offering a nuanced understanding of his enduring legacy. This authoritative work illustrates the complex political landscape of 19th-century Australia through the lens of a pivotal leader.