George Houstoun Reid: Federation father - Federal failure? By L.F. Crisp.

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Canberra 1979. Royal 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper. (ii 76pp.). Previous owners name on title-page. Fine. NOTE: George Houstoun Reid was an Australian politician who gained an undeserved reputation as a fence sitter with the soubriquet 'Yes-No Reid'. This came from the fact that he had the ability to both sides of a controversial question.