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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10561083506980 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR1377 (3) |
| Category: |
Biographies Biographies: New Zealand |
| New / Used: | New |
Description
NO ORDINARY MAN: The Remarkable life of Arthur Porritt
by Graeme Woodfield
and Joesph Romanos
DESCRIPTION
ISBN: 9780958283953
Format: medium hardcover with dust jacket (heavy)
Published: Trio Books 2008
Size (mm): 180 w x 250 h x 25 d
Pages: 308
SKU: A4/2309/U112
ABOUT
Biography of Arthur Porritt, a multi-faceted New Zealander who achieved great things in several spheres.
Among his achievements: an Olympic sprint medallist in the 1924 Olympics. A widely-respected surgeon, who became president of the Royal College of Surgeons and the British Medical Association. A decorated war hero, who was present during the D-day landings.
The first New Zealand born Governor General of New Zealand. Knighted and later elevated to the peerage, Porritt was an active member of the British House of Lords for nearly 20 years.
Illustrated with monochrome and colour images.
CONDITION
New with only shelf wear on dust jacket - and half of front end paper missing. Images depict all need to know detail.
REMARKS
Scarce new
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