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| A. J. Marshall: The Black Musketeers - The Work and Adventure of a Scientist on a South Sea Island at War and in Peace.
Book Number: 651
Great Britain 1937 Excellent copy with no d/w. Illustrated with b&w photo's.
Keywords: New Hebrides, Jungle, natives, warrior, village, tidal wave, pidgin, savage, primative,
Price: $50.00 |
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| SIMPSON, Colin.: ADAM IN OCHRE. Inside Aboriginal Australia.
Book Number: 1981
Angus & Robertson. Sydney. 1951. First Edition; e/p illusts., 24 b/w photos, 5 col. photos, text line drawings, map; cloth, d/w shelf worn, unclipped; very good condition. The first book to report upon the fascinating searches and discoveries of Arnhem Land
Keywords: Expedition organised by the National Geographic Society of America and the Commonwealth Government of Australia, including Kakadu and Melville Island.
Price: $35.00 |
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| Ryan, J./G. Bardon, essay.: MYTHSCAPES - Aboriginal Art of the Desert
Book Number: 2586
National Gallery Victoria. 1989 59 colour plts most full-page with captions incl.fold-out ills lge 4to gatefold card soft mint. Important and valuable work. Scarce
Keywords: TRIBAL ABORIGINAL
Price: $60.00 |
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| BRODSKY, Isadore.: Bennelong Profile. Dreamtime Reveries of a Native of Sydney Cove.
Book Number: 2595
University Co-Operative Bookshop, 1973. Embossed dec. cover with gilt in protective dj. B/W plates. Signed by the author & numbered 150. Examines the life of Bennelong, an Aboriginal, & the founding of the British colony at Port Jackson in Sydney Cove in 1788. Rough cut pages
Keywords: 18th eighteenth century history historical australia colony aborigine aboriginal bennelong new south wales colonial sydney
Price: $30.00 |
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| McCARTHY, Frederick D: AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL DECORATIVE ART
Book Number: 2989
Trustees of the Australian Museum. Sydney. 1966 7th ed. 4to. Or.illust.wrappers. 60pp. Col. & b/w illusts.
Keywords: tribal art, clan art, weapons, sculpture, ritual,
Price: $20.00 |
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| Isaacs, Jennifer (compiled and edited by):: Australian Dreaming. 40,000 Years of Aboriginal History.
Book Number: 3706
Lansdowne Press 1980 Hard cover/dust wrapper large folio. 304pp 197 colour plates mostly full and double page. Aboriginal history of the Australian continent and its people, as told by Aboriginal story tellers. Uses myths and legends and includes a list of native story tellers, tribes and clans.
Keywords: aborigines australian history
Price: $35.00 |
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| Hives, Frank - Gascoigne Lumley: Ju-Ju and Justice in Nigeria
Book Number: 3826
London: Bodley Head, (1930). 1st ed. photos, map, index, xi, 254p. plus (6)p. adverts. Red cloth. Faded dj. 22cm. Minor foxing.18 illustrations, po name and stamp on a couple of pages, includes a list on fep of other reading.
Keywords: nigeria, africa, laws, religion, Ju-Ju, cannibals, priestesses,
Price: $50.00 |
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| Bustard, R: KAY'S TURTLES
Book Number: 3985
Lond. Collins 1973 ill.w/col.photo. 128p + plts. 8vo bds. Good copy in d/w with tear at spine.
Keywords: Torris Strait Islanders, Australian, worship, food supply,
Price: $25.00 |
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| HART, C.W.M. and Arnold R. Pilling.: THE TIWI OF NORTH AUSTRALIA.
Book Number: 4298
New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1960 x+118pp. 8vo. Original wrappers, worn at spine. From the series.
Keywords: Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology. Marriage, daily life, prestige and influence, people today
Price: $15.00 |
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| Sheppard, Trish.: Children of Blindness.
Book Number: 4834
Sydney: Weldon Publishing, 1991 paperback in good condition.
Keywords: part aboriginal people in fringe societies, australia's hidden side.
Price: $12.00 |
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