THE SONGLINES
Written by Bruce Chatwin. Illustrated by Simon Pemberton.
Stock no. 2129579
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2010. Fine condition.

Social life and customs of Australian Aborigines. Introduction by Nicholas Shakespeare. Colour illustrations. Slip case is very good - some marks and wear.
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STONE AGE ISLAND: SEVEN YEARS IN NEW GUINEA
Written by Maslyn Williams.
Stock no. 1809310
Published by Collins. 1st 1964. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A record of the author's personal feelings about the strange and complex country of New Guinea. A double charge: to document the life and customs of stone age peoples, and to use the medium of film for a crash programme of instruction in the arts, crafts, and usanaces of civilization. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Map to endpapers. B/w plates. Text block grubby. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is grubby and edge-rubbed.
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TALES FROM AUSTRALIA
Written by Shirley Goulden. Illustrated by Benvenuti.
Stock no. 1709883
Published by W.H.Allen. 1966. Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

Five tales - Tale of the Flowers, Tale of the Moon, Tale of the Fire, Tale of the Rainbow and Tale of the Dog-Star. The Splendour Book series. Large format. Pictorial boards, illustrated endpapers. Large colour illustrations throughout with easy to read text. 61 pages. Wrapper spine missing.
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THE NARGUN AND THE STARS
Written by Patricia Wrightson.
Stock no. 1101625
Published by Hutchinson of London. 1st 1973. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Nargun was born of the rocks when the world was first formed; it was part of the Dreamtime; it saw the Aborigines come and go. Later other men came into its plunging, ferny gorges.....restless, disturbing men. Blue boards, silver title to spine. Browning to endpapers. Small closed edge tear to front endpaper. Price-cut pictorial wrapper is edge creased with a couple of small closed tears and small chips.
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ARATJARA ART OF THE FIRST AUSTRALIANS
No author listed.
Stock no. 593423
Published by Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen; South Bank Centre. 1st 1993. Fine condition.

Art of the first Australians. Traditional and contemporary works by Aborginal and Torres Strait Islander artists. Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour photos. ISBN: 3926154179.
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