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Isobel, 1995. Light general wear to covers, contents very good. 168 pages with colour illustrations. True story of a 6 year old aboriginal boy adopted by Surgeon White who became interpreter to Governor Phillip and his own countrymen. Illustrations by contemporary artist Thomas Watling. . SECOND EDITION. Soft Cover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Title Nanbaree
- Author Isobel
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Second Edition
- Pages 168 pages
- Language ENG
- Publisher Isobel, Perth
- Date 1995
- ISBN 9780646207094
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Nanbaree
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Nanbaree
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The Author, 1995. Softcover. Near Fine. AUSTRALIANA ABORIGINALpp. 168 Fine colour plates. #0918/051223/200424 168 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 cm. Signed by Author First Edition An account of a six-year-old aboriginal boy who became a key figure in the life of the early colony of New South Wales, Australia.Nanbaree was a 6 year old child when he watched the First Fleet sail into Sydney Harbour. When Surgeon White adopted him, he translated for Governor Philip and lived with Thomas Watling, the artist, who documented White's collection of animal and plant specimens. The British Museum of Natural History allowed the author of this children's book to reproduce works from this Watling Collection. Nanbaree, 18th cent. -- Juvenile literature. Watling, Thomas, 1762- Nanbaree, 18th cent. British Museum (Natural History) Aboriginal Australians -- Biography. Aborigines, Australian -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction. Youth, Australian Aboriginal -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Youth,…
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Nanbaree
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Australia: Isobel, 1994 The cover has a little wear, with a light foxing and scuffs on the edges. The page edges are lightly foxed. 168 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Paperback. Very Good.
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Nanbaree.
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Perth, Nedlands: Self Published: Isobel / Muhlings Colour Printers, 1994. 2nd ed.. Paperback square quarto, very good condition, black & white & colour & sepia (brown-tinted) reproductions (many full-page), maps, minor edgewear. 168 pp. In this beautiful self-published book for children and young adults, compiled by Isobel, the reproductions tell a very special true story never previously told. In 1788, Nanbaree, a six-year-old Aboriginal boy, watched the First Fleet sail into Sydney Harbour. He was adopted by Surgeon White and became a key person in the life of the early colony. Nanbaree acted as an interpreter for Governor Phillip and his own countrymen. The artist, Thomas Watling, was assigned to illustrate White's collection of plants and animals. The talented forger also drew delightful portraits of Nanbaree, his family and friends and scenes of their life on Sydney Harbour. The Watling Collection is in the British Museum of Natural History, and is now presented here for the…
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Nanbaree
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