The Reds Tapa dura - 1998

St Leonards, NSW, Australia: Allen & Unwin, 1999 482 pages. The cover has a little wear, with light fading on the spine. The page edges are lightly foxed. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Paperback. Very Good/Very Good.

Sydney; Allen and Unwin; 1998. hardcover in very good condition, dustwrapper faded and a little worn on edges. 482 pages, b/w photos

St Leonards: Allen & Unwin, 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Synopsis: Shortlisted, Best Australian History Book, New South Wales Premier's History Literary Awards 1999 Winner, Non-Fiction Prize, The Age Book Of The Year Awards 1998 Highly Commended, Fellowship Of Australian Writers Literature Award, National Literary Awards 1988 In 1920, 26 Men And Women Met In A Dingy Hall In Sydney To Create A New Political Party. They Expected The Overthrow Of Capitalism And The Emancipation Of Humanity - Here, And All Around The World. Two Decades Later, When Australia Joined In The Second World War, The Commonwealth Government Suppressed The Communist Party Of Australia. The Handful Of Idealists And Dissidents Had Become A Political Force Powerful Enough, In The View Of The Authorities, To Pose A Threat To National Security. The Communist Party Was A Major Part Of Australia's Political Landscape For More Than Half A Century. It Enlisted Its Members In A World-Wide Cause… Leer más

Australia: Allen & Unwin Pty., Limited, 1998. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii, 482 pages. Index. Endnotes. "The first comprehensive account of Australian communism. Based on a range of sources and uses extensive interviews to recapture the experience of early Australian communists." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A superb copy..