Gough whitlam (21 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. . xii-198pp. b&w ills. good.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Minor smudging to endpapers; text block age-toned at the margins. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: ix, 341 pages, [8] pages of plates ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Whitlam, Gough, 1916-2014 - Travel - Italy. Whitlam, Margaret, 1919-2012 - Travel - Italy. Prime ministers - Australia - Biography. Italy - Description and travel. 1 Kg. …

339pp. 8vo. Original wrappers. Black and white plates. A very good copy. . First edition.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 191 pages. Cover slightly worn/ faded, Text tanned On Remembrance Day, 1975, the Governor-General of Australia, Sir John Kerr, s acked the Prime Minister, Gough Whitlam. The Dismissal was the culmination of al most three years of political conflict, as Whitlam's reforming Labor government rammed home overdue legislative reforms in the face of implacable, and increasin gly bitter, conservative opposition. The focus of the Opposition's scheming was the Senate, where its leaders blocked supply in order to force a political crisi s. Whitlam, famous for his 'crash through or crash' style, refused to compromise with his political enemies. After consulting secretly with the Opposition Leade r, Malcolm Fraser, and the Chief Justice, Sir Garfield Barwick, Kerr abruptly in formed the PM that he had withdrawn his commission. Half an hour later, Kerr swo re Fraser in as 'caretaker Prime Minister'. At an election a month later, the co nservatives were returned to office. Controversy and recrimination followed. Man y Australians, including Whitlam himself, b.…

xiii+429pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper, a very good copy. First edition.

Zustand: Good. Cover has light scratches/marks. Some outer edges have minor scuffs. Textblock has light marks. First page has light foxing. Reading content is in very good condition.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Marks on front and back covers. Pages are sunned. Foxing to foredges. Binding is still very good. Gough Whitlam's own account of the 11th November 1975 Dismissal.

Slim 4to, vi + 82pp. Original predominantly blue wrapper, slightly marked with slight wear at corners. b/w photographic illustrations. A near fine copy. First edition.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

23pp. 8vo. Original orange wrappers. Foxing to top edge. A very good copy. First edition. Scarce.

Slim 4to, vi + 82pp. Original predominantly blue wrapper, slightly marked with slight wear at corners. b/w photographic illustrations. A near fine copy. First edition.

Soft Cover. Zustand: VG. First Edition. 12mo. original stapled printed paper wraps (a little rubbed & marked, prev. owner's name to first page, else internally clean); pp. 64 (last colophon). A very good copy.

Soft Cover. Zustand: VG+. First Edition. 12mo. original stapled printed paper wraps (a little rubbed & marked, prev. owner's name to first page, else internally clean); pp. 32 (last pubs. list). A very good copy.

Soft Cover. Zustand: VG+. First Edition. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a trifle rubbed & marked); pp. xii (last blank), 274. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. Inscribed and signed by the author on title page; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 352 pages; Signed by Author.

Exemplaire légèrement défraîchi. [7756].

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Third Edition. Signed by Whitlam on the title page; 213 X 31 X 139 millimeters; 303 pages; Signed by Author.

Signed card, 4,5 x 3 inch, signed in blue ink "E.G. Whitlam", attractively mounted (removable) for fine display with a photograph, shows Gough Whitlam in a chest-up portrait (altogether 8,25 x 11,75), in very fine condition.

Zustand: Fine. A halftone image clipped from a magazine (111 × 157 mm), mounted on card alongside two related newspaper clippings; in fine condition. The portrait reproduces a photograph of Gough Whitlam in the Oval Office with Richard Nixon, and is boldly signed by Whitlam with a black marker pen. Accompanying it is a leaf from 'The Monthly' (August 2012) giving an account of the visit, which took place on 30 July 1973. By the end of 1975 both men had fallen spectacularly from power. Signed. …

Zustand: Very good condition. Head and shoulders black and white photograph portrait of Whitlam [1916-2014] in a pin stripe suit, taken circa 1977, and used as the cover photograph for his book "On Australia's Constitution". Inscribed in blue ink in Whitlam's hand, "Bill Wood Best wishes Gough Whitlam". With a compliments slip. Whitlam was the charismatic and controversial 21st Prime Minister of Australia from 1972 to 1975. His government implemented a large number of new programs and policy changes, including the termination of military conscription, institution of universal health care and free university education, and the implementation of legal aid programs. In 1975, a constitutional crisis was provoked by Governor-General Sir John Kerr, who controversially dismissed Whitlam and commissioned Opposition Leader Malcolm Fraser as Prime Minister. Photograph 6x8", compliments slip 4 x 4 3/8".…