SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General Books

West Melbourne: Thomas Nelson (Australia) Ltd, 1978. 600 g; 112 pages, indexed, and illustrated throughout with line drawings, and black-and-white photographs and facsimiles of documents. In original colour illustrated hardcover binding with matching dust jacket. The book shows no signs of damage. Part of a series of books Are "Making Australian Society", this book is meant as a teacher's aid, presenting a simply recent survey of recent Aboriginal history of Australia. With an introduction... more information

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Fifth House Publishers, 1985. 98 pages. A collection of stories and art from the native peoples of Saskatchewan. Binding is tight, pages clean and bright, aside from the usual library inkstamps to edges and prelims. Other library signifiers consist of pocket on first page, spine reinforcement and spine label. Rub into corners with corner tip curl; minor shelfsoil to bottom. A serviceable copy.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8 x 8 in. (20cm x 20cm). Ex-Library. ... more information

Offered by Shannon's Bookshelf, IOBA (Ontario, Canada) +/-

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Arctic Resources Committee, 1973. Very good white blue trade paperback. Slight wear. 1973, 8vo, v, [1], 391pp.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Canberra: Australian Federal Government, 1967. 205 g.; VI, 112 pages, last page blank, foreword by Minister of State for Territories, suggested reading. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photography, tables and the occasional map. Photographic front cover, showing an elder of an Aboriginal tribe and a sacred place, with black titles to the front panel and backstrip. Bumping, scuffing and rubbing to the book corners and to the head and to the heel of the backstrip. Creasing to the top right-... more information

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Sydney: Reed Books, 1977. 128 pp., Original illustrated cloth in colour dustwrapper. Photographs by Douglas Baglin. Discusses Aboriginal myths and legends, methods of hunting and gathering food, weapons and implements, ritual, art and family and tribal organisations. . Reissued. Brown Cloth. Good/good/sunned. Illus. by Douglass Baglin - Photography. quarto - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Aboriginal. ... more information

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Melbourne: the Bread and Cheese Club, 1943. With a foreword by A. P. Elkin. Professor of Anthropology, Sydney University. 94pp. Colour frontispiece by Albert Namatjira and thirty-three black and white photographs. The book itself is crisp. The dustwrapper is oversized for the book, with a resultant curling, and creasing and minor chipping of the edges. Dustwrapper illustrated with a painting by Crampton. The illustrations in the book concern totems, cave and bark paintings and rock carvings. . First Editio... more information

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London: Secker & Warburg, 2000 ......Hardcover. 250 pages. A good copy in strong binding. DJ bright and clean, un-clipped, minor shelf wear. Packed securely and dispatched promptly.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by DISCOVERY BOOKSHOP (Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom) +/-

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Oxford University Press, 1955. ILLUSTRATED Good brown cloth. Gilt titles. Map endpapers. Eatons library sticker rear flypaper, sticker marks inside endpaper front, some edge wear. . First Canadian Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Watts, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket worn at edges, small chips and tears, and is foxed here and there. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Dust jacket is protected with folded clear plastic sleeve. Quantity Available: 1.... more information

Offered by Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books (New South Wales, Australia) +/-

Regina, Saskatchewan: Coteau Books, 1989 Creasing at corners. Shelf wear and rubbing. 81 pages. 6 by 9 inches in size. Book number 8 in the Wood Mountain Series. Awarded third prize in the CBC Literary Competition in 1987 and also won the Saskatchewan Writer's Guild's major award for poetry in 1987.. Soft Cover. Very Good. ... more information

Offered by Trylinski Books (Saskatchewan, Canada) +/-

St Lucia, Queensland: University of Queensland Press, 2005. 194 pp. Very light tanning to edges of text block; tiny bump to lower back corner. Otherwise as new. Winner of the David Unaipon Award 2000.. Reprint. Paperback. Near Fine. 12mo. ... more information

Offered by Wormhole Books (Victoria, Australia) +/-

Negro Univ. Press, 1970. Red cloth covers. Book is in Very Good condition. 240 pages.. Hard Cover. ... more information

Offered by Blue Nile Books (Kansas, United States) +/-

Good Good Good Good Good Good in Unknown jacket Hardcover. Good. VERY CLEAN BOOK.. Good/Unknown. ... more information

Offered by Midwest Book Company (Michigan, United States) +/-

Greenwood Press, Westport, CT, 1984. 1st ed. 8vo, hardcover, cloth [no dj]. As new condition. 249 pp. ... more information

Offered by Tiber Books (Maryland, United States) +/-

West Vancouver, British Columbia: Watts, R. J., & Associates Ltd., 1977 Edge wear and rubbing to covers. This play portrays Indian life, customs and culture. 100 pages. 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches in size.. Second Enlarged Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. ... more information

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Reno: University of Nevada Press, 1987. Blue cloth binding. xv; 298 pp. Photos, illustrations. Reprinted from the 1930 edition. Dust jacket in new mylar cover. "This book probes into the unsolved origins of the Basques, their long struggle to preserve racial identity in the face of invasions, and, most importantly, the strength of character that has enabled the Basques to survive. Their complex language, folklore, ancient dances and sports, art, and architecture are also treated with insight.&quo... more information

Offered by Turn-The-Page Books (Washington, United States) +/-

Reno, Nevada, U.S.A.: Univ of Nevada Pr, 1970. good hardcover in good dustjacket, no markings, waterstain at bottom of jacket and front board, not affecting contents, reprint of 1930 book with a new introduction. NF506403. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". ... more information

Offered by BookCollector.net (California, United States) +/-

Univ of Nevada Pr, 1971. Clean, tight copy. Jacket sunned, several short tears.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good-. ... more information

Offered by Holland's Books (Oregon, United States) +/-

Oxford, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket worn at edges, small chips and tears. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges slightly foxed. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Indigenous Peoples Australian Aboriginal ISBN: 019550550... more information

Offered by Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books (New South Wales, Australia) +/-

South Melbourne: Hyland House, 1993. 350 g; not paginated -- 32 pages, with illustrated end pages, and text illustrated in colour. Signed by both the author and the artist on the title page. There is a slight rubbing at the top right-hand side of the front pastedown, and a trace of tape residue at the top right-hand corner of the front end page. Lionel Fogarty has drawn an aboriginal flag neatly underneath his name, and Sharon has dated hers '93. The colour illustrated dust jacket replicates the boa... more information

Offered by Syber's Books (Australia) +/-