Letters from Menie: Sir Henry Parkes and His Daughter

Letters from Menie: Sir Henry Parkes and His Daughter

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Author: Sir Henry Parkes and Clarinda ÒMenieÓ Parkes Roberts edited by AW Martin

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition : Very Good, Dust jacket: very good, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting,


Letters from Menie: Sir Henry Parkes and His Daughter edited by A.W. Martin is a book that contains the correspondence between Sir Henry Parkes, one of the most influential Australian politicians and statesmen in the 19th century, and his daughter Clarinda ÒMenieÓ Parkes Roberts. The letters span from 1873 to 1896 and reveal their personal and family life, as well as their views on politics, society, culture, and AustraliaÕs federation movement. The book also includes an introduction, notes, appendices, and index by AW Martin, an Australian historian and editor. The book was published by Melbourne University Press at the Miegunyah Press in 1989 and has 192 pages. It is a valuable source of historical information on colonial Australia.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Sir Henry Parkes and Clarinda ÒMenieÓ Parkes Roberts edited by AW Martin

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition : Very Good, Dust jacket: very good, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting,


Letters from Menie: Sir Henry Parkes and His Daughter edited by A.W. Martin is a book that contains the correspondence between Sir Henry Parkes, one of the most influential Australian politicians and statesmen in the 19th century, and his daughter Clarinda ÒMenieÓ Parkes Roberts. The letters span from 1873 to 1896 and reveal their personal and family life, as well as their views on politics, society, culture, and AustraliaÕs federation movement. The book also includes an introduction, notes, appendices, and index by AW Martin, an Australian historian and editor. The book was published by Melbourne University Press at the Miegunyah Press in 1989 and has 192 pages. It is a valuable source of historical information on colonial Australia.