TWIGG, ALAN — Vander Zalm : From Immigrant to Premier

Madeira Park, BC, Canada: Harbour Publishing Company, Limited, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0920080308. 279 pages including index. Bill Vander Zalm's ascent to the premiership of British Columbia in July 1986 is one of the most remarkable political resurrections in Canadian history. Some people may have thought his political future was non-existent, and there were doubts about his chances for the Socred leadership right up to the evening of July 29, 1986. What does Bill Vander Zalm's record tell us, exactly? Pulling together much of Vander Zalm's vast public record and adding extensive new information from his friends, relatives, enemies and from the man himself, this book allows the patterns that make up the Vander Zalm enigma to be unravelled for the first time. Book clean, bright and unmarked with no wear. Very light wear to glossy attractive dust jacket. Excellent copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; BRITISH COLUMBIA POLITICS GOVERNMENT CANADA BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY GENERAL POLITICAL SCIENCE Vander Zalm : From Immigrant to Premier Vander Zalm William N. Prime Ministers British Columbia Biography 279 pages including index. Bill Vander Zalm's ascent. Fine in Fine dust jacket .