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ALIENS IN ARNHEM LANDby Grant, ArchFirst Edition
Dee Why, N.S.W.: Frontier Publishing, 1995. 71pp., b/white, candidly-illustrated halftone plate frontispiece, plus intext archival illustrations throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed card wrapper nominally splayed and bumped. "The Methodist Church has been active in Darwin since 1873, initially for the European populace. Later [1914] Protestant churches discussed with government how to mission to Aboriginals. This was, to these nomadic people, a new experience, one that was to meet with limited success. People were injured, and lives lost, in a power struggle where the native people offended against 'English Law'. The author credits and gives prominence to Rev. Thomas Theodor Webb, whose contribution [in his view] was critical to the eventual success and progress of the mission...Contents include: Prelims., Intro., 10 chapters, Appendix, more. Book weight approx. 170g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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