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WHEN THE WATTLES BLOOM AGAIN: The life and times of William Barak Last Chief of the Yarra Yarra Tribe (Signed Copy) by Wiencke, Shirley W - 2001

by Wiencke, Shirley W

WHEN THE WATTLES BLOOM AGAIN: The life and times of William Barak Last Chief of the Yarra Yarra Tribe (Signed Copy) by Wiencke, Shirley W - 2001

WHEN THE WATTLES BLOOM AGAIN: The life and times of William Barak Last Chief of the Yarra Yarra Tribe (Signed Copy)

by Wiencke, Shirley W

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East Kew, Victoria, Australia: Author (Shirley W. Wiencke), 2001. x, + 110pp., intext b/white halftone plates (archival sources), maps and facsimiles throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm, trivial bump on heel. Illustrated card wrapper lightly bumped only. Signed, 'With my best wishes', by the author, on title page, else textblock unmarked. This book is a thoroughly researched, absorbing story of William Barak (c. 1823-1903), the last chief and sole survivor of the Yarra Yarra or 'Woiwurrung' tribe . . . Contents include: Prelims., Acks., Part 1/ 12 chapters. Part 2/ 6 chapters. Conclusion. Legends - as told by Barak. Bibliography, Sources, Index. Book weight approx. 250g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . Signed and Inscribed By Author. Third Impression. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
  • Bookseller Diversity Books, IOBA AU (AU)
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  • Edition Third Impression
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  • ISBN 10 0959054901
  • ISBN 13 9780959054903
  • Publisher Author (Shirley W. Wiencke)
  • Place of Publication East Kew, Victoria, Australia
  • Date Published 2001
  • Keywords Biography, Aboriginal History, Australia, Aboriginal Chiefs (Victoria), Barak, William, (c. 1823-1903), Wiencke, Shirley, W., Signed Books
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Malvern and the Spring Road School.

by WIENCKE, , Shirley W

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np. nd. [c.1975].. 8vo; pp. 31; illustrated throughout; illustrated stiff stapled wrapper. . First edition.
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Woori Yallock School and District : A Short History.

Woori Yallock School and District : A Short History.

by Wiencke, Shirley W

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Woori Yallock: Shirley W Wiencke, 1974. soft cover (wrappers). VG. Very good condition with light shelf wear to covers, gift inscription signed by the author on page 3./No Jacket. Signed by author. A map and numerous black and white illustrations. 21.5 cm.
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Woori Yallock.

Woori Yallock.: School and District. A Short History.

by WIENCKE, SHIRLEY W

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Woori Yallock; Shirley W Wiencke; n.d. (1974).. First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 31; illustrated endpapers, numerous b/w illustrations, 1 map, stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, minor chipping otherwise a very good copy.
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Woori Yallock : School and District : A Short History

by Wiencke,Shirley W.:

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privately published Victoria 1974. soft cover, stapled booklet, 32pp including 4pp yellow card cover, text and black and white photographs, 2 page early map of Woori Yallock, written to commemorate the centenary of Woori Yallock School ( 1874-1974) all in very good condition, no marks or inscriptions. No ISBN Scarce
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