Australian Aboriginal Paintings: In Western And Central Arnhem Land by E.J. Brandl - 1982

Aboriginal Studies Pr. Used - Good.

Aboriginal Studies Press, Australia, 1998. Amended Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Book Size: Folio (13 to 15 inches). Item Type: Book. Binding tight, spine fine. Prior Bookseller sticker or stamp. Minor marks and wear to book and jacket, slight edgewear to boards. ISBN: 0855751304. ISBN/EAN: 9780855751302..

Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, Canberra, 1982. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. acknowledgements, glossary, references, index, figures, plates. Black coloured endpapers. Colour illustrated frontispiece, showing a rock paintings in the Mimi style, Cadell River. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photographs, and a black and white figures and line drawings. Ochre coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip Illustrated dustwrapper with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the backstrip. The Australian Aboriginal Paintings was written by an acknowledged authority in this field – the late Eric Brandl. The book comprises comprehensive descriptions and explanations of the rock paintings of the western and central Arnhem Land and nearly 250 striking drawings of the main motives from the paintings, based on accurate tracings from photographs and… Read More

Canberra: Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies., 1982. 214pp including index, coloured frontispiece, b/w plates, line drawings, diagrams, map, documentation, glossary, notes, index, endpaper maps. Or tan cloth boards in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket and boards. Jacket toned at spine with 1cm tear at top of front flap fold. The book comprises comprehensive descriptions and explanations of the rock paintings of western and cental Arnhem Land and nearly 250 drawings of the main motifs from the paintings based on tracings from photographs and representing the different Mimi styles and X-ray styles of paintings. In addition, there are more than 50 full-page b/w photos showing many of the paintings in toto or in detail.. Second Edition, Revised. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio.