Search Results: Aborigines from Adelaide Booksellers

London: The Bodley Head. 1978. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in a purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. DJ spine a little faded. Black & white illustrations by Rex Backhaus-Smith. 190 pages. Introduction by Andrew Lang and Wandjuk Marika. Illustrated by Rex Backhaus-Smith. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Hardback.

London: Longmans. No dateCirca 1960. Octavo Size [approx 14x22cm]. Very Good condition. Black & white illustrations by Pamela Johnston. 56pages. Australian Landmarks series . 1st Edition (Presumed). Softcover.

Adelaide: Rigby. 1977. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Wonderful full-page colour illustrations by Aboriginal children. Introduction by Andjuk Marika Chair of the Aboriginal Arts Board. Includes a list of the all the children who made contributions. 149 pages. Written and illustrated by Aboriginal children . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Rochester, Vermont: Inner Traditions International. 1994. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. B/W maps. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 195 pages. The first general account of Aboriginal medicine-men. . Reprint. Softcover.

Melbourne: Jacaranda Press (in association with Monash University). 1966. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Endpapers maps. Page edges lightly tanned with age. DJ lightly edgeworn. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 382 pages. This book deals with the important questions concerning Aboriginal employment, wages and training. It presents facts and opinions drawn from a diverse group of people, all of whom have an interest in some aspects of Aborigines in the economy. These include Aborigines, Aboriginal advancement groups, Mining industry, Mission societies, Parliaments, Pastoral industry and others. Includes a sections on Aboriginal Employment Problems in South Australia by D.L. Busbridge; Aboriginal Employment in Adelaide by F. Gale & I. Lewis; Report on Ernabella Labour export Project 1965-66 by W.H. Edwards; and Aboriginal Land Title and Employment in South… Read More

Canberra: Dept of Aboriginal Affairs. 1977. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition. Staple-bound. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Small map. 15 pages. The Third Annual Report on the activities of the Aboriginal Housing Board for the period 1st July, 1976 to 30th June, 1977. . 1st Edition. Softcover.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson. 1964. Octavo Size [approx 14x22cm]. Very Good condition in Near Very Good Dustjacket. DJ spine a little sunned, has some small loss and is a little rubbed - now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 175 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Richmond Vic: Greenhouse Publications. 1987. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Foreword by Lowitja O'Donoghue. Musical notation by Eric Kowarski; Cover illustration by Elizabeth Durack. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 96 pages. Faces of Australia series . Card Covers.

York, Western Australia: The York Society. 2003. Octavo Size [approx 15x23cm]. Very Good+ condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Previous owner's details to preliminary pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 47 pages. This book examines the effects upon the Aboriginal groups living in the York district [in WA] at the time of European settlement. . Reprint. Softcover.

Adelaide: South Australia Museum. 1946. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition. Stamp of the South Australian Museum and Initials to face and numbers 8.3 inked to spine. Illustrated with black and white plates and drawings. 57 pages of 173 pages. Extensive paper "Aborigines of the Lower South East of South Australia " divided into three parts - Part I: Millicent-Rendelsham District; Part II: Kongorong District. General Geological Notes; Part III: Review of Food Supplies. Also contains two other papers " Australian Cumacea No 12" by Hale; and " Key to the classification of Cowries" by Steadman & Cotton. . 1st Edition. Softcover.

Melbourne: Gold Star Publications. 1972. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good pictorial boards in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Light wear to dustjacket edges and corners. Several small tape stains to the front and rear endpapers. Illustrated with full-page Colour photographs. 143 pages. A collection of 26 Aboriginal myths accompanied by wonderful full colour photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. 1992. Octavo Size [approx 15x23cm]. Very Good condition. Black & white illustrations. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 169 pages. . 1st Edition. Softcover.

Perth, Western Australia: University of Western Australia Press. 1981. Octavo Size [approx 15x21cm]. Very Good condition. Minor crease to front cover. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 173 pages. . 1st Edition. Softcover.

Adelaide: Rigby. 1975. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ is a little sunned near spine and has some light wear to top edge & is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Colour and black & white illustrations. Previous owner's details and cataloguing information to preliminary pages. 80 pages.. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Hardback.

Melbourne: Cambridge University Press. 2012. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 202 pages. . 1st Edition. Softcover.

Canberra: Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies. 1983. Small Quarto Size [approx 17x24cm]. Very Good condition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 164 pages. . 1st Edition. Softcover.

North Sydney: Horwitz. 1972. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour photographs. . A record of their fast-vanishing traditional way of life, featuring over 90 full-colour photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st thus. Hardback.

Canberra: Australian Institute of Criminology. 1986. Quarto Size [approx 21x29cm]. Very Good condition. Some foxing to edges of text block. Spine a little sunned. Uncommon. 271 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.

Melbourne: Longman Cheshire. 1982. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition. Previous owner's details to preliminary pages.Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. 135 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 2nd Edition. Softcover.

Adelaide: Government Printer. 1966. Octavo size. [24.5x15.5cm]. Very Good condition. With colour and black & white photos and drawings. Light age-toning to edges. Previous owner's name to front cover. Note: Part I was the only part published. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 221 pages. Chapters cover: Physical Characteristics, Mental Capacity, Antiquity of Man in Australia, Population and Tribal Distribution, Ecology Environment & Diseases, Stone Implements, and Cinema Films. The Chairman of the Handbooks Committee notes in the preface that the views and opinions expressed by individual contributors may not necessarily be acceptable, in part or in the whole, to their colleagues or to the board. Contributors include A.A. Abbie, S.D. Porteus, P.S. Hossfeld, E. Couper, J.B. Cleland [The Chairman] & T.D. Campbell. The authors were selected by the Board for Anthropological Research, University of Adelaide. . 1st Edition. Card Covers.