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Published by Shakespeare Head Press, Sydney, 1971
ISBN 10: 0855580488ISBN 13: 9780855580483
Seller: D. A. Horn Books, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Reid "recounts the incredible happenings during Gorton's term as Prime minister with all the drama of a novel - he was one of the few men who saw the events, reported the facts, and recognised, before almost anyone else, the inevitable outcome." --- Photographs by Peter Hardacre. --- Original yellow papered boards, lettered metallic green on spine (22.2 cm height). Green tinted endpapers: photograph of Parliament House (now Old Parliament House), Canberra. Very minor shelf wear to spine ends. Previous owner signature front free endpaper. Illustrated dustwrapper (Portrait), shelf wear to spine ends. Now protected. Pp. 455 including Postscript, Index. Photographic plates. Notes at each Chapter End.
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Published by Shakespeare Head Press, Sydney, 1971
ISBN 10: 0855580488ISBN 13: 9780855580483
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
Book First Edition
Hardback. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Gift inscription to front free endpaper. 455 pages. The political biograpy of the controversial 19th Prime Minister of Australia [1969-1971], John Gorton who followed Harold Holt as Prime Minister, following the brief interregnum of John McEwen and was eventually ousted from the leadership by Billy McMahon. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.
Published by Shakespeare Head Press, Sydney, 1971, 1971
Seller: Peter Moore Bookseller, (Est. 1970) (PBFA, BCSA), Cambridge, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 455pp. 21.5cm. Numerous black and white photographic illustrations. Decorated end papers. Index. Hard cover in worn dust jacket. A good clean copy. John Gorton, Prime Minister of Australia. [761g].
8vo; pp. 455; illustrated endpapers, 32 pages of plates, index; original cloth in dustjacket, a very good copy. . First edition;
First edition. Hardcover. A neat gift inscription on the half-title page, o/w very good in like dustjacket. Profusely illustrated with b/w photos.
First Australian Edition; Thick Demy 8vo; pp. 455; illustrated endpapers, 32 pages of plates, index, bound in original yellow cloth, title lettered in green on spine, dustjacket, very good copy.
Published by Syd. Shakespeare Head Press., 1971
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Or.bds. Dustjacket. 455pp. b/w plates. Very good copy. 1st ed. Political journalist, Alan Reid, traces the rise & fall of Australia's 19th Prime Minister, Sir John Gorton, who was in office form 1968 to 1971. WWII RAAF veteran, Gorton entered politics in 1946.
Published by SydneyShakespeare Head Press, 1971
Seller: Robert Frew Ltd. ABA ILAB, London, United Kingdom
Book First Edition Signed
FIRST EDITION. 8vo. pp.455. Signed presentation copy from the author to Daniel [Salem] Very good in dustwrapper, (foot of spine slightly bruised).
Published by Shakespeare Head, Sydney, 1971
Seller: ballinilara investments, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A very good copy, no jacket, slight markings to bach cover and spine, digital photos available. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Shakespeare Head, Sydney, 1971
Seller: ballinilara investments, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Book
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A very good copy, additional digital photos available. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall, digital photos available.
Published by Shakespeare Head, Sydney, 1971
Seller: ballinilara investments, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Book
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A very good copy, additional digital photos available. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.