Postal Unions and Politics; A History of the Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of Australia
by Waters, Frank (Denis Murphy -- Editor]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0702211982
- ISBN 13
- 9780702211980
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, Brisbane, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. (5) VI-XVIII, 311 pages, (3), list of illustrations, foreword by R.J. Hawke, President, ACTU, acknowledgements, introduction by editor, eight appendices and index. Pale yellow coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with black and white photographs throughout the text. Brown coloured boards with white and yellow titles to the backstrip. Rubbing to the book corners and backstrip corners. Age toning to the top text block edge and to the internal text. Illustrated dust wrapper, against a yellow coloured background, with blue, brown and dark brown titles to the front panel and dark brown and blue titles to the backstrip. A little rubbing to the dustwrapper edges and quite noticeable fading to the backstrip. "The book traces the history of the Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union up to until December, 1974, when the union became The Australian Postal and Telecommunications Union." -- From the front fold over panel blurb. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; History -- Australia; Politics -- Australian; Unions; Australia; ISBN: 0702211982. ISBN/EAN: 9780702211980. Inventory No: 0110751. . 9780702211980
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0110751
- Title
- Postal Unions and Politics; A History of the Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of Australia
- Author
- Waters, Frank (Denis Murphy -- Editor]
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0702211982
- ISBN 13
- 9780702211980
- Publisher
- University of Queensland Press
- Place of Publication
- St Lucia, Brisbane
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Amalgamated Postal Union of Australia -- Trade Union -- Postal Service -- History History; History -- Australia; Politics -- Australian; Unions; Australia; Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 0702211982 EAN: 9780702211980 Waters, Frank (Denis Murphy -- E
- Bookseller catalogs
- Politics -- Australian; Unions;
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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