Paul Hasluck. A Political Biography
Nedlands, University of Western Australia Press, 1993. More
Nedlands, University of Western Australia Press, 1993. More
Osborne Park, St George Books, 2011. More
London, Faber and Faber Limited, 1995 (paperback edition)/ 1994. Loosely inserted is the invitation to the opening of the SA Art Gallery's exhibition 2002 "Morris and Co." More
London, The Hogarth Press, 1960, 1961 and 1964. [3 items]. More
Sydney, Harper Collins Publishers, 2014 [first edition]. Inscribed and signed in ink on the title page by the author. John Winston Howard OM AC SSI (born 26 July 1939) was Australia's 25th Prime Minister 'from 11 March 1996 until 3 December 2007, the second-longest prime ministerial term after Robert Menzies..... More
Sydney, Harper Collins, 2010. Inscribed and signed in ink on the title page by the author. John Winston Howard OM AC SSI (born 26 July 1939) was Australia's 25th Prime Minister 'from 11 March 1996 until 3 December 2007, the second-longest prime ministerial term after Robert Menzies. When he lost..... More
London, Printed by W.T. Sherwin, 1817 and 1819 [mainly first editions thus]. Seven scarce separately-published pamphlets by Thomas Paine, including some of his most influential titles, bound in one volume, as issued. The titles, with the date of publication followed by the place and date of the original publication, are..... More
Adelaide, F.W. Preece and Sons, 1926. More
Melbourne, Black Ink, 2000. With the ownership signature of anthropologist Peter Sutton (dated 'II, '01'). More
Kent Town, The Wakefield Press, 2009. Signed on the title page in ink by editor (and contributor) Gerry Boulstien. Not least, 'interviews with Bob Hawke and his former speechwriter Graham Freudenberg'. More
Melbourne, Melbourne University Press, 1982. Signed in ink by D'Alpuget (in full on the title-page). More
London, Chatto & Windus, 2004. Inscribed in ink, 'Best wishes', and signed by one author, barrister Lady Cherie Blair QC (née Booth), wife of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair. More
Sydney, HarperCollins Publishers, 1998. Signed on the title-page by Kim Beazley, politician, diplomat, professor and currently Western Australia's 33rd Governor General. More
Chippendale, Alternative Publishing Cooperative Limited, 1979. Signed on the title-page by Kim Beazley, politician, diplomat, professor and currently Western Australia's 33rd Governor General. This book was published while he was teaching in the Department of Social Enquiry at Murdoch University, and before his election to Parliament in 1980 (United States..... More
London, Longmans, Green, and Co., 1884. With the pictorial bookplate ['Gang forward'] of Edward Charles Stirling on the front pastedown, his pencilled ownership signature on the half-title (inscribed 'S.S. Pekin, 1885'), and his pencilled notes on two pages at the rear, and with his occasional pencilled emphases. More
The original document appears to have been a Treasury Bond issued for £50. Offered with an early engraved portrait of Fox as Secretary of State (145 × 115 mm). Provenance: Collection of The Hon Barry Jones AC. More
While the bulk of the letter is missing, the last lines refer to the burden of protective tariffs on the textile trade. Lloyd George was Prime Minister from December 1916 until October 1922; John Henry Whitley (1866-1935) was Speaker of the House of Commons 1921-28 and Chairman of the BBC..... More
As Baron Sydney he 'was British Home Secretary in the Pitt Government, given responsibility for devising a plan to settle convicts at Botany Bay. He chose Arthur Phillip as governor; on 26 January 1788, Phillip named Sydney Cove in honour of Sydney and the settlement became known as Sydney Town..... More
The letter is addressed to Mr R.G. Hartcup of Farnham Surrey ('I am afraid it would be too big a problem to try to deal in a letter with the very fundamental points you raise'); he refers him to recent Foreign Affairs debates in Hansard (possibly relating to Britain's application..... More
The cheque was written after Florence's husband Warren was elected President (2 November 1920) but before his inauguration on 4 March 1921. 'Energetic, strong-willed, and popular, she was an important influence on her husband's business and political careers.... [President Harding died in office in August 1923] ... Before returning to..... More
'My dear Holland, I should like very much to help in your Candidature, but I have foresworn all further promises & engagements, till I have got rid of those which I now have & which will take all of my spare time till Easter. And it is only some six..... More
'You may have heard that there is a plot on foot to capture Brailsford as he comes to the meeting tonight and to rag the meeting. If you feel inclined to help com [sic] to Dickinson's rooms at 7.30 tonight'. Extraordinarily, the minor incident referred to in this note, and..... More
Adelaide, [Government Printer], December 1995. More
London, The Paternoster Library, 1936 (first UK edition)/ [1928]. Number IV in The Paternoster Library (published by Hurst & Blackett, Ltd). More