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London, J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1938. More
London, J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1938. More
Adelaide, Rigby, 1976. A seminal study of the Pitjandjara [sic] of the Mann Ranges and the Junkandjara [sic] of the Musgrave Ranges, on the borders of South, Central and Western Australia (Mountford explains his use of these names on page 40). The following caveat is printed on the verso of..... More
Carlisle, Hesperian Press, 1984 (facsimile edition)/ 1887. Provenance: the anthropologist Dr Peter Sutton, with his ownership signature (dated July 1992) on the front free endpaper. More
Melbourne, Museum Victoria and National Aboriginal Cultural Institute Tandanya, 2006. 'This book accompanies an exhibition that has been developed by the National Aboriginal Cultural Institute Tandanya and Museum Victoria, first showing as part of the Adelaide Festival' (from the foreword). Includes essays by Dick Kumber, Jeremy Long and John Kean..... More
Kent Town, Avonmore Books, 2022. More
Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 2000 (first thus)/ 1872 to 1876. Australian Parliamentary Editions Number 2; one of only 501 copies thus. The Parliamentary Papers reprinted here are #21 of 1875, #215 of 1874, #22 of 1876 and #18 of 1876, dealing with Giles' first, second..... More
Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1999/ 1865 to 1867. Australian Parliamentary Editions Number 1; one of only 501 copies thus. Reset in more legible type, with the format changed from folio to the more convenient octavo, this work reproduces seven SA parliamentary papers 'relating to John..... More
Adelaide, Corkwood Press, 1997 (facsimile edition)/ 1906. Number 10 of only 50 copies of the deluxe issue (in a total edition of only 250 copies). More
Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1995 (facsimile edition)/ 1926. 'In 1870 Giles was engaged as second-in-command of John Ross's expedition to fix the course of the overland telegraph line' ('Northern Territory Dictionary of Biography'); this account describes the author's experiences over the following two years and..... More
Charlottesville, University of Virginia, 1999. 'The Kluge-Ruhe Collection is one of the outstanding collections of Aboriginal art outside Australia' (from the introduction). The collection focuses on the desert region and Arnhem Land. More
Kent Town, The Author, in conjunction with Avonmore Books, 2017. Milingimbi island 'had fighter aircraft to defend it and Army troops on the ground. The island became a refuelling base for RAAF bombers as they refuelled and attacked the Japanese who had become entrenched in the islands north of Australia'..... More
[Melbourne, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, 1986]. The catalogue, compiled by Janet Maughan, details 102 items (mainly paintings, but also a few other artefacts). The other contributions by Lois [Lowitja] O'Donoghue, J.V.S. Megaw, Jenny Zimmer, Geoffrey Bardon, Dick Kimber and others shed light on the early popularisation of the Papunya..... More
Glenelg, Boomerang Art, 2008. 'A colourful account of the art of the late Minnie Pwerle and her sisters Emily, Molly and Galya. It also shows the works of Minnie's daughter Barbara Weir, and granddaughter Teresa Purla' (Trove). Utopia is a former cattle station, also known as Urapuntja. More
Alice Springs, Institute for Aboriginal Development, 1992 (third edition)/ 1977 (second edition)/ 1974. More
[Melbourne], National Gallery of Victoria, [1990]. Exhibition catalogue. More
Tortola, Craftsman House, 1991. Featured artists include Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Gloria Petayrre, Lyndsay Bird Mpetyane and Louise Pwerle. More
Ringwood, McPhee Gribble, 1991 (first thus). A substantially revised edition of the author's first book published in 1979 (the first book on the subject). The colour illustrations, reproducing approximately 50 paintings, are often accompanied by an explanatory diagram by Judith Ryan. More
Darwin, North Australia Research Unit, Australian National University, 1985. More
Alice Springs, Institute for Aboriginal Development Inc./ Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1979 (revised)/ 1974. An introduction to kinship and relationship terminology. More
Bedford Park, Australian Association for the Study of Religions, 1995 (sixth printing)/ 1978. Australian Association for the Study of Religions, Special Studies in Religions Series, Volume 2. 'Sixth printing of 1000'. More
Alice Springs, IAD Press, 2008. This important book comprises 'comprehensive and widely researched biographies of more than 200 men and women'. More
Canberra, Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, 1975. Social Anthropology Series Number 9, Australian Aboriginal Studies Number 50. Of considerable North Australian interest. More
North Melbourne, Spinifex, 1998. More
Canberra, Aboriginal Studies Press, 1991. Not least, 'Captain Cook mythology and the contradictions of the early settlement; case studies of killings examined; role of police and police trackers; destruction of the Karangpurru and Nyiwanawu; Humbert River Mudbura Aboriginal Reserve [and] Aboriginal perception of social justice' (Trove). More
Sydney, Australian Society for Historical Archaeology/ Sydney University Press, 2008. 'At one level this monograph is of historical importance in establishing where the discipline began in this country. It explains both the theoretical and methodological problems Allen faced and how he sought to overcome them. At another level it provides..... More