Lee, John A.

Simple on a Soap-Box.

First Edition. Auckland, Collins, 1963. 14.5 x 21.5 cm. 285 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Rare in dustjacket.

The memoirs of John A. Lee who became Labour’s youngest M.P. Conflict with the Prime Minister, Savage after the 1935 election led to his expulsion from the Labour Party. He formed his own independent group and remained in parliament for another three years. Chapters include: Political Apprenticeship, Labour in Office, Caucus versus the Prime Minister, Money-Power for the People, etc.

• Keywords: Neuseeland · New Zealand · Political history
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 41628AB

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