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Micky O: Determination. Hard Work. And a Little Bit of Magic.
by O'Loughlin, Michael; and Main, Jim
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- 2012
- Condition
- Good
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- Reprint
- ISBN
- 9780733329593
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$10.92
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Sydney, NSW, Australia: Harper Collins Publishers, 2012. Book. Good. Large Softcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Large softcover, reprint, 450gms, 292pgs. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..
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Riding the Black Cockatoo: A True Story
by Danalis, John
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- Published
- 2010
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN
- 9781741753776
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$8.73
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Crows Nest, NSW, Australia: Allen & Unwin, 2010. Book. Good. Medium Softcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, reprint, 264g, 262pgs. Book is in good condition with minor age-related general wear and tear and heavy page discolouration/spotting throughout. There is a small pen marking from a previous owner on the inside front page, otherwise no other… Read more
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Adam in Ochre: Inside Aboriginal Australia
by Simpson, Colin
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- Published
- 1952
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Second Edition
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$21.83
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Sydney, NSW, Australia: Angus & Robertson, 1952. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Signed by Author(s). Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with grey/cream boards and paper dust jacket, second edition, 536gms, 221 pages, illustrated endpapers, signed by author on half-title page. Book is in good condition with age-related general wear and tear and moderate to… Read more
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Rabbit Proof Fence: A True Story
by Pilkington, Doris; and Garimara, Nugi
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- Published
- 2001
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN
- 9780702232817
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$8.00
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St Lucia, NSW, Australia: University of Queensland Press, 2001. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback, reprint, 100gms, 136 pages. This book is based on the true account of Doris Pilkington's mother Molly, who as a young girl led her two sisters on an extraordinary 1,600 kilometre walk home. Book is in good condition with… Read more
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Aboriginal Art
by Caruana, Wally
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- Published
- 1993
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN
- 9780500202647
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$8.73
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Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1993. Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, reprint, 478gms, 216 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. There is a pen inscription from a previous owner on the inside title page. There are also a few small pen… Read more
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Snake Dreaming: Autobiography of a Black Woman
by Sykes, Roberta
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- Published
- 2001
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Omnibus Edition
- ISBN
- 9781865086279
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$21.83
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Crows Nest, NSW, Australia: Allen & Unwin, 2001. Book. Good. Soft cover. Omnibus Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, omnibus edition, 660gms, 689 pages. All three volumes of the Roberta Sykes autobiography in one edition: Snake Cradle, Snake Dancing, and Snake Circle. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page… Read more
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Binan Goonj: Bridging Cultures in Aboriginal Health
by Eckermann, Anne-Katrin; Dowd, Toni; Chong, Ena; Nixon, Lynette; Gray, Roy; and Johnson, Sally
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- Published
- 2010
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Third Edition
- ISBN
- 9780729539364
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$21.83
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Chatswood, NSW, Australia: Elsevier Australia, 2010. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, third edition, 470gms, 239 pages. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..
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Brimming Billabongs
by Harney, Bill
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- Published
- 1969
- Condition
- Good
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- Reprint
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$5.46
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Adelaide, Australia: Rigby Limited, 1969. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback, reprint, 174gms, 174 pages. This is the story of the Aboriginal, Marmel, of the Uwadga tribe, whose people once lived and hunted 80 miles east of Darwin in Australia's Northern Territory. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and… Read more
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Tracks
by Davidson, Robyn
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- Published
- 1980
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
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$21.83
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Great Britain: Book Club Associates, 1980. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Book Club Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with dark brown boards and pictorial dust jacket, book club edition, 494pgs, 256gms, map endpapers. In April 1977, a young Australian woman set off from Alice Springs to cross 1,700 miles of desert and bush with 4… Read more
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Travelling Aboriginal Australia: Discovery and Reconciliation
by Kauffman, Paul
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- Published
- 2000
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9781864470796
- Item Price
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$13.10
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Flemington (Vic), Australia: Hyland House Publishing Pty Ltd, 2000. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback, First Edition, 275gms, 175 pages. Through this guide you can meet Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People who have made it their business to introduce others to their art, their land, and their culture. Book is in good… Read more
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Justice All Their Own: The Caledon Bay and Woodah Island Killings 1932- 1933
by Egan, Ted
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- Published
- 1996
- Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780522846935
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$58.22
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Carlton South, Australia: Melbourne University Press, 1996. Book. As New. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket, First Edition, 600gms, 244 pages, blank endpapers. Ted Egan's close association with Aboriginal People enabled him to interview the participants in the horrendous events - he… Read more
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Better Health for Aborigines? Report of a National Seminar at Monash University
by Hetzel, Basil S.; Dobbin, Malcolm; Lippmann, Lorna; and Eggleston, Elizabeth (eds)
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- Published
- 1974
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780702208973
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$6.55
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St Lucia, Australia: University of Queensland Press, 1974. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with red boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 536gms, 283 pages. This book is the result of a national seminar on Aboriginal health in the 1970s. Book is in good condition with mild general wear… Read more
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Ngurra Walytja, Country of My Spirit
by Downing, Jim
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- Published
- 1988
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780731503957
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$18.19
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Canberra, Australia: Australian National University Press, 1988. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Paperback, First Edition, 350gms, 181 pages. Ngurra Walytja, Country of My Sprit is a study of the 'Outstation' or Homelands movement- a movement of Aboriginal people away from larger settlements into small communities in remote areas, generally in their own tribal… Read more
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Aboriginal Legends: Animal Tales
by Reed, A. W.
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- Published
- 1987
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN
- 9780730102007
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$6.19
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Frenchs Forest, Australia: Reed Books Pty Ltd, 1987. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback, Reprint, 125gms, 141 pages. This book provides a small selection of Aboriginal legends dealing with animals and men, from the vast range of such stories. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear, otherwise no other pre-loved… Read more
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Kick the Tin
by Kartinyeri, Doris
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- Published
- 2000
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9781875559954
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$12.37
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North Melbourne, Australia: Spinifex Press Pty Ltd, 2000. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, first edition, 196gms, 140 pages. This is Doris Kartinyeri's life story as a member of the Stolen Generations who was placed in white homes as a virtual slave, struggled through relationships and suffered with bi-polar depression. Book… Read more
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Ghosts of the Big Country
by Willey, Keith
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- Published
- 1975
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780851799858
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$14.55
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Adelaide, Australia: Rigby Limited, 1975. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with dark blue boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 504pgs, 243gms, blank endpapers. This is an affectionate and nostalgic tribute to a way of life that is fast disappearing and to a race of people whom - they… Read more
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Australian Legendary Tales
by Langloh Parker, K.; and Drake-Brockman, H. (ed)
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- Published
- 1969
- Condition
- Good
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- Reprint
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$5.46
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Adelaide, SA, Australia: Brolga Books Pty Ltd, 1969. Paperback, reprint, 78gms, 127 pages. They are charming, these legends, child-like in their simplicity yet adult in wisdom; and there's a quality of poetry about them that will endear them not only to children but to all who are young at heart. Book is in good condition with moderate general wear and… Read more
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Kakadu National Park
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- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Edition Not Stated
- ISBN
- 9780959236637
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$4.73
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Northern Territory, Australia: Barker Souvenirs Book. Illus. by Morris, Ian; and Williams, Kerry. Very Good. Large Softcover. Edition Not Stated. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Large softcover, edition not stated, 238gms, no page numbers. Primarily photographic tribute to the Kakadu National Park. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear, otherwise no other pre-loved… Read more
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First Sunrise, The
by Mountford, Charles P
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- Published
- 1983
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN
- 9780851792538
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$7.28
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Australia: Rigby Limited, 1983. Hardcover with cream/yellow boards and pictorial dustjacket, reprint, 456gms, 79 pages. This book is part of a 3 volume trilogy. It contains 32 paintings by Ainslie Roberts based on Aboriginal mythology. Charles Mountford has written an introduction and his interpretation of the myths. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light… Read more
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Secret Country, A
by Pilger, John
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- Published
- 1989
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN
- 9780224026000
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$10.92
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London, England: Jonathan Cape, 1989. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket, reprint, 792gms, 298 pages, blank endpapers. A Secret Country investigates the nature of this unique immigrant society, one of the most culturally diverse on earth, yet one which still practises a form… Read more
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