SEXTON, Reverend J.H.

Australian Aborigines

Adelaide, Aborigines' Friends' Association, [1944].

Octavo, 135, [1] (colophon) pages plus 47 plates.

Cloth; small light tidemark to both endpapers; a near-fine copy with the two-colour pictorial dustwrapper a little sunned on the spine and lightly tidemarked.

The front panel of the dustwrapper features the fine portrait by Charles Scott of a young indigenous woman, Clara from Oodnadatta, and her child. Provenance: Harold Sheard, with his bookplate (designed by his wife, the artist Rose Lowcay).

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