And Their Ghosts May be Heard... by Gerritsen, Rupert - 1994

South Freemantle, Australia: Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1994 Between seventy five and two hundred shipwrecked Dutch sailors and passengers were marooned on the west coast of Australia during the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, many of whom survived and prospered in this strange and hostile land. Through "meticulous and imaginative research, Rupert Gerritsen has gathered and explored this evidence...throwing new light upon the strangth and adaptability of the Aboriginal societies that took them in." Illustrated grey and white soft cover with yellow and white titling, black and white illustrations in text, 335 pages. Small bump to lower back corner of cover and some pages, a few minor marks to text block edge. This is a nice copy - clean and tight. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Soft Cover. Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.