Aboriginal Studies Press, Canberra, 1998. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographs. this is the autobiography of a Russian ethnographer whose lifetime passion has been the study of Australia's Aboriginal people. Continually deny permission to travel abroad, "for over 30 years, I dreamt of seeing Australia with my own eyes", he was at last given the opportunity to come to Australia and a passport with the event of perestroika. The book has an afterword by archaeologist Rhys Jones which provides an appreciation of Vladimir's scholarly work within the context of Soviet anthropological theory and Australian Aboriginal ethnography. Vladimir has written his name and Canberra 1998 on the title page. slight rubbing of the right-hand side of the illustrated front cover; no other damage to detail. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. XII, 328 pages, includes a bibliography & notes & list of main works by the author & index.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Indigenous Cultures; Aboriginal; Australia; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0855753129. ISBN/EAN: 9780855753122. Inventory No: 0255638. . 9780855753122

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0255638
Title: the road to Australia memoirs
Author: Kabo, Vladimir
Illustrator: Photographs
Format/Binding: Softcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0855753129
ISBN 13: 9780855753122
Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
Place of Publication: Canberra
Date Published: 1998
Keywords: BZDB2 biography Russian Aboriginal Indigenous Cultures; Aboriginal; Australia; Biography & Autobiography. Photographs Unbranded ISBN: 0855753129 EAN: 9780855753122 Kabo, Vladimir the road to Australia memoirs
Bookseller catalogs: Aboriginal;

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