Author: Grey. STUART, Alexander.
Title: Sir George Grey: His Friends and Foes. A political satire.
Description: Christchurch, printed by the Lyttleton Times 1882. Octavo publisher's printed wrapper; 12pp. An unimportant vertical fold, a pretty good copy. ¶ By 1882 Grey was past being a colonial autocrat, past his spell as Premier, 1877 to 79, but could still inspire friends and foes to extravagant tirades. Stuart was a friend, the victim of the knife here is Grey's successor as Premier, John Hall.
Keywords: social history politics government literature poetry satire c19th New Zealand
Title: Sir George Grey: His Friends and Foes. A political satire.
Description: Christchurch, printed by the Lyttleton Times 1882. Octavo publisher's printed wrapper; 12pp. An unimportant vertical fold, a pretty good copy. ¶ By 1882 Grey was past being a colonial autocrat, past his spell as Premier, 1877 to 79, but could still inspire friends and foes to extravagant tirades. Stuart was a friend, the victim of the knife here is Grey's successor as Premier, John Hall.
Keywords: social history politics government literature poetry satire c19th New Zealand
Price: AUD 95.00 = appr. US$ 65.73 Seller: Richard Neylon, Bookseller
- Book number: 8974
- Book number: 8974