"The splendid adventure": autographed book by W.M. Hughes [manuscript]. 1929-1932.

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"The splendid adventure": autographed book by W.M. Hughes [manuscript]. 1929-1932.

An autographed copy of "The splendid Adventure" by William Morris Hughes, published in 1929. Hughes has inscribed the copy to Sir Reginald Wingate. The inscription is dated 1932. There are annotations by Wingate in various passages of the chapter on Egypt, not always complimentary.

5 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7077904

Libraries Australia

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Hughes, William Morris, 1864-1952

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Politician. Federal MP 1901-1951, Prime Minister of Australia 1915-1923. See entry in "Australian dictionary of Biography", Vol. 9, p. 393-401. From the description of "The splendid adventure": autographed book by W.M. Hughes [manuscript]. 1929-1932. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225851140 Epithet: Prime Minister of Australia British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000352.0x000210 Poli...

Wingate, F. R. (Francis Reginald), Sir, 1861-1953

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British Army officer and colonial administrator. From the description of Papers, 1884-1955. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20274141 ...