Alfred Deakin: A Biography by J A La Nauze

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Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Sunning to top and right foredge.

Alfred Deakin was known to the public during his lifetime as a statesman, orator, one of the fathers of the Federation and three-time Prime Minister. The private man - mystic, student, intellectual was no less remarkable.

Professor La Nauze presents not only the public and private man but also reveals the inner history of the policies and decisions of that period of imperial relations, making this work an essential contribution to Australian and imperial history. (back cover)