Item #133336 The Queensland Aborigines [in three volumes]. W. E. ROTH.
The Queensland Aborigines [in three volumes]

The Queensland Aborigines [in three volumes]

Carlisle, Hesperian Press, 1984 (facsimile edition)/ 1897 to 1910.

Octavo (Volumes 1 and 3) and folio (Volume 2), iii-xvi, 199 pages plus 438 illustrations (on 24 plates) and a folding table; [282, 2] pages and [357, 3] pages with numerous illustrations and plates.

Papered boards a little rubbed at the extremities, with a couple of slight bumps to the second volume; a few edges very slightly foxed; overall an excellent set with the dustwrappers a little unevenly sunned and slightly creased.

Volume 1 is a reprint of 'Ethnological Studies among the North-West-Central Queensland Aborigines' (1897); Volume 2 is a reprint of the separately-issued North Queensland Ethnography Bulletins 1-8 (1901-1908); Volume 3 is a reprint of Bulletins 9-18, first published in the Records of the Australian Museum, Sydney (1907-1910). [3 items].

Item #133336

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