COTTON, B.C. (editor)

Aboriginal Man in South and Central Australia. Part 1 [all published]

Adelaide, W.L. Hawes, Government Printer, 1966.

Octavo, 221 pages with over 100 illustrations from photographs, numerous diagrams and maps, plus 2 pages of colour plates.

Contemporary full morocco lettered in gilt on the spine and front cover; spine sunned; endpapers and flyleaves lightly tanned; an excellent copy. The custom binding replaces the original flush-cut quarter cloth and card covers.

One of the Handbooks of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Contributors also include Cleland, Porteus and Edwards.

Provenance: Isabel McBryde AO (born 1934), Australian archaeologist and emeritus professor at the Australian National University, with her signature (July 2005) on the front free endpaper.

Item #135512

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