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Records of the South Australian Museum Volume 15 No 2

By: N/A

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Adelaide, South Australian Museum: 1966

Seller ID: ID226724

Binding: Softcover

Small Quarto Size. Very Good condition. Some fading to spine. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Original contents bound in facsimile covers. 168 pages Contains articles on Selenite near Whyalla; Ologamasus Berlese; Aboriginal campsite (Coromandel Valley, South Australia); Aboriginal implements; Stone implements (Kangaroo Island); Aradodae in the SA Museum; Opisthobranchs (South Australia) - and more.
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Aboriginal Housing Board of S.A. inc. Annual Report 1976-77

By: N/A

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Canberra, Dept of Aboriginal Affairs: 1977

Seller ID: ID272949

Binding: Softcover

Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition. Staple-bound. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Small map. 15 pages The Third Annual Report on the activities of the Aboriginal Housing Board for the period 1st July, 1976 to 30th June, 1977.
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No Tribesman

By: Adam-Smith, Patsy

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Adelaide, Rigby: 1971

Seller ID: ID220325

ISBN: 085179226X

Binding: Hardback

Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ now protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 168 pages The author's account of her many winters spent in the outback and of her growing acquaintanceship with the Aborigines of many parts of Australia. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.
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The Report on Strategies for the Further Development of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts and Cultural Industry

By: Arts Training Northern Territory

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Darwin, Arts Training Northern Territory: 1994

Seller ID: ID238005

Binding: Softcover

Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition. 366 pages The Main Report to ATSIC by the Arts Training Northern Territory.
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Children of the Dreamtime

By: Baldwin, Helen (Edited by Laura Murray)

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Sydney, Child & Associates: 1989

Seller ID: ID289107

ISBN: 0867772786

Binding: Hardback

Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition, pictorial laminated boards in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Some creasing to pages 95/96. Illustrated with colour reproductions of the author's art. Maps to endpapers. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 104 pages. For thirty years Helen Baldwin painted outback Australia and Aboriginal people. This book about her and her husband's journeys through central Australia is enhanced by the author's paintings.
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Anthropological Notes made on the South Australian Government North-West Prospecting Expedition, 1903 contained in the Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia Volume XXVIII

By: Basedow, H.

Price: $250.00

Publisher: Adelaide, Royal Society of South Australia: 1904

Seller ID: ID307351

Binding: Softcover

Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Some age-toning to edges and light crease to front free endpaper. Fifteen black & white plates (inc one fold-out) and 10 colour plates. Also includes an additional 22 plates including two fold-out diagrams relating to the geology of the Mount Lofty Ranges. 40 pages plus 29 plates at rear Also contains other items relating to Natural History and Geology including Howchin's Geology of the Mouth Lofty Ranges part i., The Coastal District.
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Anthropological Notes on the Western Coastal Tribes of the Northern Territory of South Australia Contained in Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia Vol XXXI

By: Basedow, Herbert; Howchin, Walter (Editor)

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Adelaide, Royal Society of South Australia (Incorporated): 1907

Seller ID: ID293427

Binding: Softcover

Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Some age-toning to edges and spine. Illustrated with colour and black and white plates. 62 pages + 19 plates (357 pages + 29 plates) As well as black and white photographs the Basedow paper also includes two colour plates of rock drawings. The paper recounts Basedow's experience in 1905 during a geological expedition in Northern Territory. As well as this paper the Proceedings also include a number of natural history and geological papers including Douglas Mawson's papers on Phosphate Minerals at Elder Rock; Geological features of pa...
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Wuka nya-nganunga li-Yanyuwa li-Anthawirriyarra. Language for Us, The Yanyuwa Saltwater People. A Yanyuwa Encyclopaedia: Volume 1

By: Bradley, John with Yanyuwa Families

Price: $63.95

Publisher: North Melbourne, Australian Scholarly Publishing: 2016

Seller ID: ID290746

ISBN: 1925003671

Binding: Softcover

Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. MINT - a NEW copy. xxvii, 589 pages . Following a poignant framing Preface and Introduction, chapters consider the country of Yanyuwa language (with b/w illustration); the various historical and contemporary recorders and recordings of the language; examples of 35 significant Yanyuwa texts recorded between 1959 and 2013, many of them extensive and all with both word-by-word and more polished English translations; over 100 Yanyuwa song poetry texts â€“ many short but others involving extended song cycles â€“ and their English translations; 26 pivot...
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Aboriginal Ex-Servicemen of Central Australia

By: Bray, George (Compiled by); Laughton, Kenny (Edited by)

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Alice Springs, IAD Press: 1995

Seller ID: ID309682

ISBN: 0949659894

Binding: Softcover

Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition - Card Covers, staple-bound. A couple of small stains to the insides of the covers. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Research by Pat Forster. 22 pages Includes Honour Roll and Testimonies from 8 Aboriginal ex-servicemen. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.
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Sharing the Country The Case for an Agreement Between Black and White Australians

By: Brennan, Frank

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Ringwood, Penguin: 1991

Seller ID: ID311791

ISBN: 0140138676

Binding: Softcover

Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Mild age-toning to white covers and to page edges. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 176 pages.
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Colonialism and its Aftermath A History of Aboriginal South Australia

By: Brock, Peggy and Gara, Tom (Edited by)

Price: $48.00

Publisher: Mile End, SA, Wakefield Press: 2018

Seller ID: ID295596

ISBN: 1743054998

Binding: Trade Paperback

MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xxiii, 453pp. Traces the ongoing impact of colonialism on Aboriginal individuals, communities and cultures, the disruptions and displacements it has caused, and Aboriginal responses to these challenges. Contributors are Diane Bell, Peggy Brock, Jennifer Caruso, Deane Fergie, Robert Foster, Mary-Anne Gale, Tom Gara, Des Hartman, Luise Hercus, Rani Kerin, Skye Krichauff, Christine Lockwood, Rod Lucas, Ingereth Macfarlane, Paul Monaghan, Amanda Nettelbeck, Chri...
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Thursday Island Nurse

By: Burchill, Elizabeth

Price: $22.00

Publisher: Adelaide, Rigby: 1972

Seller ID: ID906

ISBN: 0851793029

Binding: Hardcover

Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 139pages
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Kangaroo and Canoe. First Peoples and Early European Australia

By: Cary, John William

Price: $47.00

Publisher: North Melbourne, Australian Scholarly Publishing: 2020

Seller ID: ID311191

ISBN: 1925984907

Binding: Trade Paperback

MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with colour and black & white plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 215 pages. At the end of the nineteenth century and in the early twentieth, John J. Cary was writing about Australia's First Peoples. His great contribution was documenting and reporting the languages and customs of Aboriginal people in Western Victoria at the time of the arrival of Europeans. He was the first to publish the surviving linguistic records of the Wathawurrung and Gulidjan tribes. This book is both a biography of Cary and a picture of the t...
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Telling Stories : Aboriginal Australian and Torres Strait Islander Performance

By: Casey, Maryrose

Price: $42.00

Publisher: North Melbourne, Australian Scholarly Publishing: 2012

Seller ID: ID268937

ISBN: 1921875615

Binding: Softcover

Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs and maps. 183 pages Since the late eighteenth century, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander initiated performances have been an important part of cross-cultural communication in Australia. This book investigates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander historical practices for performances for entertainment; how they adapted to colonisation and how these performance practices extend contemporary theatre. Based on interviews and detailed examinations of shows, this book sets out to engage with...
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My Home in Kakadu

By: Christophersen, Jane

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Broome, Western Australia, Magabala Books: 2006

Seller ID: ID294487

ISBN: 1875641939

Binding: Softcover

Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition. Colour illustrations by Christine Christophersen. Unpaginated The Children's Book Council of Australia Notable Book. The author is a traditional owner of Kakadu and an elder of the Bunitj clan.
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The Children of the Port Phillip Aboriginal Protectorate An Anthology of their Reminiscences

By: Clark, Ian D. & Cahir, Fred [Edited by]

Price: $42.95

Publisher: North Melbourne, Australian Scholarly Publishing: 2016

Seller ID: ID290556

ISBN: 192533371X

Binding: Trade Paperback

MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. (Discolouration to cover is actually part of the design). Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 341 pages. During the life of the Port Phillip Aboriginal Protectorate from 1839 until late 1849 some 35 children were associated with the Protectorate. In this work we hear the voice of Protectorate children - the authors bring them out of the shadows of their fathers and allow them to appear as influential actors in their own right, with their own motivations, goals, ideas, and relationships with A...
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Larrpan ga Buduyurr The Spear and the Cloud (signed by Author)

By: Clarke, Bernard

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Adelaide, Published by Author: 2010

Seller ID: ID300365

ISBN: 0646538659

Binding: Softcover

Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. MINT - a NEW copy. Signed by the author. Illustrated with Colour photographs. 323 pages When Bernard Clarke asked the Church for an Indigenous colleague in his work with Yolnu and Arakpi, his lifelong friendship with Gatjil Djerrkura began. Together they worked with Yolnu of East Arnhem Land in their struggle to find justice and control of their own lives.
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Aborigines and Development in Northern Australia

By: Coombs, H. C.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Darwin, State Library of the Northern Territory: 1991

Seller ID: ID291216

ISBN: 0724506292

Binding: Softcover

Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition - staplebound 9 pages Occasional Papers No. 24 State Library of the Northern Territory. The text of a speech given by Dr Coombs in Darwin in 1990
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Worth Fighting For Territorian Indigenous Military Service From the Great War to Vietnam

By: Cramp, Norman S.

Price: $22.00

Publisher: Darwin, Darwin Military Museum: 2018

Seller ID: ID304937

ISBN: 0994588984

Binding: Softcover

Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. MINT - a NEW copy. Staple bound. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 39 pages. Commemorates the broad range of Territorian Indigenous military service by highlighting a number of personal stories.
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Records of the South Australian Museum Volume 15 No 1 1965

By: Crowcroft, W. P.; Tindale, N. Gross, G. [Editors]

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Adelaide, South Australian Museum: 1965

Seller ID: ID308774

Binding: Softcover

Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with black and white plates and drawings. 191 pages Contains articles on Rock Engravings at Nackara Springs; Spider crabs; Drymini; Aboriginal rock poundings at Gallery Hill; Stone pestles from Papua; Stone implement making among the Nakako, Nhadadjara, and Pitjandjara of the Great Western Desert - and more.
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