The First Sunrise: Australian Aboriginal Myths in Paintings by Ainslie Roberts
by Charles Pearcy Mountford (1890-1976)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very good
- ISBN 10
- 0800827457
- ISBN 13
- 9780800827458
- Seller
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Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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About This Item
79 pages with colored plates and drawings. Royal octavo (9 1/2" x 7 1/2") bound in original publisher's beige cloth with brown lettering to cloth and pictorial cover in original pictorial jacket. Underlining. paintings by Ainslie Roberts. First edition. This visually powerful volume, illustrated with 32 full-color-plates and nearly two score pen-and-ink drawings, is the companion to The Dreamtime and The Dawn of Time, two of the most popular Australian books ever published. Condition: Underlining in text else a very good copy in like jacket.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS008169
- Title
- The First Sunrise: Australian Aboriginal Myths in Paintings by Ainslie Roberts
- Author
- Charles Pearcy Mountford (1890-1976)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0800827457
- ISBN 13
- 9780800827458
- Publisher
- Taplinger Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- AUSTRALIA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthropology;
- Size
- Royal octavo
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