With banner unfurled the early years of the Ship Painters and Dockers Union Tapa blanda - 1983

U.S.A.: Hale & Iremonger, 1983 Glue has dried messy on the front and back covers. Pages tanned by age and shelving. Interior intact.

Sydney: Hale & Iremonger, 1983. 256 pages, b/w ills, appendices, bibliography, index. Paperback. From the Introduction, the aim of the work was 'to trace the antecedents of the Federated Ship Painters and Dockers Union of Australia, New South Wales Branch. In the process, it was hoped to find some record of the union's activities during its early formative years, and of the industry in which it was mainly grounded'.. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

Hale & Iremonger, Sydney, 1983. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: photographs. second-hand copy, no annotations, illustrated with black-and-white photographs, facsimiles of documents, and reproductions of artworks. The book examines the conditions that gave rise to the Painters and Dockers Union, the early attempts to organise, and the struggles of the men who fought for a better life. It uncovers the remarkable story of Charles Hart, a man of boundless energy and enthusiasm without whom both the union and the fledgling Australian Labor Party may have floundered, and seeks to discover why recognition has been so unjustly withheld from him. – Rear panel blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 256 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Politics & Government; Unions -- Australia; Australia; 19th century; ISBN:… Leer más