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By: N/A
Price: $11.96
Publisher: La Habana, Cuba, Editora Politica: 1985
Seller ID: 007207
25pp. Book clean. Staples firm, slight rusting. Leaves clean. Printed selfcover mildly creased and scuffed. English language edition. This volume contains an "address by Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Council of State and of the Council of Ministers, in the 4th Congress of the Latin American Federation of Journalists (FELAP) on the afternoon of Sunday, July 7, 1985 . . ... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $18.75
Publisher: Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Centenary of Federation Victoria: 2001
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 007872
63pp., sepia and b/white halftone photographic illustrations, throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket softly creased at edges. A limited edition published to coincide with the "Centenary Commemoration Ceremony on 9 May 2001, to mark 100 years of democracy and the centenary of the Commonwealth Parliament." Numerous contents include: Messages from: The Governor-General, Prime Minister, The Wurundjeri... View more info
By: (Translation: Cuban Center for Translation and Interpretation)
Price: $12.22
Publisher: La Habana, Cuba, Editora Politica: 1985
Seller ID: 007206
46pp. Booklet clean. Staples firm, no rust. Leaves clean. Printed selfcover mildly scuffed. English language edition. Translation, revision and proofreading by the Cuban Center for Translation and Interpretation (ESTI). This volume contains "a speech given by Commander In Chief Fidel Castro Ruz, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, and President of the Council of Ministers, at the closing session of the meeting on the status of Lat... View more info
By: Ajani, Judith
Price: $22.56
Publisher: Victoria, Australia, Melbourne University Press: 2007
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 007840
v, + 362pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Small felt-pen mark to lower textblock edge, otherwise leaves unmarked. Pictorially-illustrated card wrapper has small, soft corner crease to front panel, else nominally scuffed. " . . . forest expert Judith Adjani contends that Australia in is the enviable position of being able to meet nearly all its wood needs from economically superior plantations . . . There is no irreconcilable conflict between development and environ... View more info
By: Angel, Jeff
Price: $15.04
Publisher: Sydney, N.S.W., Australia, ABC Books: 2008
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 011521
ix, + 310pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper very good. Jeff Angel exposes the "real face of environmental change: the twin pressures of politics and industry groups; ongoing tensions between fundamentalism and pragmatism in the environmental movement; and the ineffectiveness of many environmental laws and government agencies. He takes us inside some of the most pivotal events in Australian political history, and predicts what w... View more info
By: Ashbolt, Allan
Price: $40.99
Publisher: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Australian Book Society: 1974
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 012188
400pp. Book clean and square. Bright gilt title over slightly bumped spine. Plain black boards very good. Signed by the author Allan Ashbolt, along with a stamped number '67', on title page. Textblock tanned. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket mildly edgeworn and abraded, with a pinhole-size biopredation hole on inner side of front foredge fold. Noted for his long career with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, and his controversial political views, thi... View more info
Price: $9.11
Publisher: Oxford, England, Pergamon Press: 1968
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 010242
vii, + 168pp., b/white photographic frontis, plus 1 x 8 page, b/white illustrated section. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Small faint spot to head of half-title page, else leaves clean. Illustrated flexicover has a small, soft corner crease to rear panel. A stand-alone title from the Liberal Studies Division, The Commonwealth and International Library. Contents include: Author's Note, 10 chapters, Index. Book weight approx. 250g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this ... View more info
By: Benson, Simon
Price: $28.20
Publisher: Seaforth, NSW, Australia, Pantera Press: 2010
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 009820
ix, + 304pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm, blue title there-on. Plain lemon boards very lightly bumped at upper foredge corner. Leaves clean. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket negligibly scuffed only. "Not since Jack Lang in the 1930s has the Australian Labor Party so dramatically deposed an elected leader. When Morris Iemma was forced to resign after 3 years as NSW Premier, and only 18 months after being popularly-elected, not only were friendships d... View more info
By: Betto, Frei
Price: $14.48
Publisher: Leichhardt, Sydney, NSW, Australia, Pathfinder Press/Pacific and Asia: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 007333
268pp., unpaginated, candidly illustrated, b/white halftone plate section. Book clean. Mild reading creases on noticeably cocked spine. Leaves clean. Pictorially-illustrated card wrapper lightly bumped. " . . . is the product of twenty-three hours of discussion between President Fidel Castro of Cuba, and Frei Betto, a Brazilian priest . . . Castro speaks candidly of his views on religion and other topics, including his childhood and education, and reflects on the exp... View more info
By: Birmingham, John
Price: $11.28
Publisher: Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Black Inc, Schwartz Publishing: 2001
Seller ID: 006128
130pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed (small front cover image; photo to rear) card wrapper nominally scuffed. In the second 'Quarterly Essay', John Birmingham "takes apart the folly of twenty-five years of Australian policy on East Timor . . . a passionate narrative history of the East Timor question which never turns away from the slaughter and the sorrow of the people who suffered it." Plus: Correspondence- 'In Denial', Inga Clendinnen, ... View more info
Price: $18.80
Publisher: Novato, California, U.S.A., Presidio Press: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 009632
xi, + 420pp., unpaginated b/white halftone plate section, plus intext line-drawn explanatory maps and tables. Book clean and square. Vivid silver title over firm spine. Plain black boards undamaged. Text-block pristine. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket nominally edgeworn only. "Daniel Bolger, a serving professional soldier and aspiring military historian, tackles the thorny subject of 'peacekeeping'. He examines the historical perspective, the politica... View more info
By: Booth, Cherie and Haste, Cate
Price: $21.86
Publisher: Milsons Point, N.S.W., Australia, Random House: 2004
Edition: First Edition, Second Impression
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 010701
xiv, + 321pp., plus 2 x 8 page, b/white, photographically-illustrated sections. Book clean, square. Spine firm, gilt title there-on. Plain black boards have a short indentation to front panel. Signed by author Cherie Blair (Cherie Booth) on Random House bookplate attached to ffep. Leaves clean, albeit mildly tanned. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket has a short surface scratch, minor marks on plain white background. "Spouses at No. 10 from the Fifties t... View more info
By: Brennan, Frank
Price: $16.54
Publisher: Saint Lucia, QLD, Australia, University of Queensland Press: 2007
Edition: Revised Edition
Seller ID: 007541
xviii, + 317pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean, faint mark to head of textblock. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly scuffed only. " . . . author Frank Brennan argues that the Australian government's response to the 'Tampa' incident was a massive overreaction, possible only in a remote country like Australia with few asylum seekers and no land borders. He compares Australia's policy with that of the United States and Europe and provides a practical blue... View more info
By: Brett, Judith
Price: $11.28
Publisher: Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Black Inc, Schwartz Publishing: 2005
Seller ID: 006107
124pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed (small front cover image; author photo to rear) card wrapper as new. In this 2005 issue, 'Quarterly Essay', author Judith Brett asks "What is the Liberal Party's core appeal to Australian voters? Has John Howard made a dramatic break with the past, or has he ingeniously modernised the strategies of his party's founder, Sir Robert Menzies? . . ." Plus: Correspondence- 'The Worried Well', Guy Rundle, Go... View more info
By: Brown, Gordon
Price: $16.56
Publisher: London, Simon & Schuster: 2010
Edition: Second Impression
Seller ID: 010050
xx, + 315pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm, silver title there-on. Leaves clean. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket negligibly edge-creased at head of spine only. " . . . puts forth not only an explanation for what happened, but a directive for how to prevent future financial disasters. From the 1933 London conference of world leaders that failed to resolve the Great Depression to the more recent crash in the Asian housing market, Brown synthesizes the ... View more info
By: Chipp, Don
Price: $20.68
Publisher: Brighton, VIC, Australia, Don Chipp Enterprises Pty Limited: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 008780
204pp., b/white photographic illustrations intext. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Bright gilt titles to front boards and spine. Leaves clean and crisp. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket negligibly scuffed only. In this, the third of Don Chipps' published books, he asks, " 'Did the bastards win after all?' One sad fact is certain . . . 'the bastards are back in business, only they are better at it now'. Running parallel with this Orwellian scenario is a... View more info
By: Churchill, Ward and Vander Wall, J.J. (Edited by)
Price: $22.56
Publisher: College Park, Maryland, U.S.A., Maisonneuve Press: 1992
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 008887
434pp., b/white illustrations. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper mildly edgeworn and scuffed. " . . . collects the work of some 50 political prisoners and prisoner's rights activists to document a systematic program to isoloate political prisoners and subject them to psychological experiments designed to destroy their revolutionary beliefs, and break down their ability to organize political action with others . . . reveals for the... View more info
By: Cornelius, Wayne, Martin, Philip L., Hollifield, James F. (Edited by)
Price: $15.04
Publisher: U.S.A., Stanford University Press: 1995
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 010726
xiv, + 442pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper mildly edge-creased only. "This book is a systematic, comparative, multidisciplinary study of immigration policy and policy outcomes in nine industrialized democracies: The United States, Canada, Great Britain, France, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Spain and Japan. It has two central, interrelated theses. The first, the 'convergence hypothesis', and the second the 'gap-hypotheses' . . . &... View more info
By: Costello, Peter with Coleman, Peter
Price: $13.16
Publisher: Carlton, Victoria, Australia, Melbourne University Press: 2008
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 010887
xiv, + 386pp., plus 1 x 16 page illustrated section. Book clean, square. Spine firm, gilt title there-on. Plain black boards undamaged. Leaves clean, black pen stripe to foot of text-block. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket very good+. " . . . a frank and fearless look inside the engine-room of the Liberal Party and the Howard Government. In a political career spanning eighteen years, Peter Costello, Australia's longest serving Treasurer, steered the go... View more info
Price: $12.22
Publisher: Perth, Western Australia, Institute of Public Affairs, States Policy Unit: 1987
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 005404
viii, + 43pp. Booklet clean and square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed card wrapper mildly edgeworn, bumped and creased on foredge corners. " . . . Professor Davis presents an alternative view to the proposition that a fundamental review of the Australian Constitution is necessary or desirable . . . " Contents include: 5 chapters. Booklet weight approx. 120g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. View more info
