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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10516828619044 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR1452 (16) |
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Description
THOROUGHLY A MAN OF THE WORLD: A Biography of Sir David Monro
by Rex E. Wright-St Clair
DESCRIPTION
ISBN: 0723302979
Format: small hardcover with dust jacket
Published: Whitcombe and Tombs 1971, 1st edition
Size (mm): 145 w x 225 h x 30 d
Pages: 331
SKU: A5/2606/0365/KXXX
ABOUT
A biography of Sir David Monro—doctor, pastoralist, and one of early New Zealand’s most influential parliamentarians.
Wright St Clair follows Monro from his Scottish upbringing to his central role in colonial politics, including his tenure as Speaker of the House and his steady advocacy for constitutional order during turbulent years. The book balances public life with personal detail, showing Monro as cultured, principled, and socially engaged—a figure who helped shape the character of New Zealand’s early political institutions.
Includes monochrome images and illustrations.
CONDITION
Immaculate with only light wear on dust jacket and page edges, no stamps or inscriptions, pages as new.
IMAGES
Are of the actual item and depict all need to know detail.
REMARKS
Scarce in this condition.
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