Kakadu People: Spencer's 1912 Diary Notes and Photographs of Aboriginal Life in the Kakadu Region, Northern Territory of Australia, with Rock Art by Kakadu People and Their Ancestors [Australian Aboriginal Culture Series].
by Spencer, Sir Walter Baldwin; Welch, David M. (editor)
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- Paperback
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0977503534
- ISBN 13
- 9780977503537
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About This Item
Virginia, NT: David M. Welch, 2008 . 1st ed.. Paperback large octavo, very good condition, colour & black & white text-photos, maps, few tiny dents spine, minor edgewear. 272 pp. This fascinating book combines Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer's diary notes, field notes and photos from different sources to depict his research in Arnhem Land, Northern Territory. Included are additional photos and rock art images of people and cultural artefacts of the region, and a Baldwin biography at the rear. The additional text and photos are by David M. Welch who compiled, edited and published the book. Includes 204 illustrations with 47 of rock art. (No 3 in the Australian Aboriginal Culture Series.).
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- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
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- Title
- Kakadu People: Spencer's 1912 Diary Notes and Photographs of Aboriginal Life in the Kakadu Region, Northern Territory of Australia, with Rock Art by Kakadu People and Their Ancestors [Australian Aboriginal Culture Series].
- Author
- Spencer, Sir Walter Baldwin; Welch, David M. (editor)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0977503534
- ISBN 13
- 9780977503537
- Publisher
- David M. Welch
- Place of Publication
- Virginia, NT
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- aborigines, indigenous, anthropology, art, geology, rock art, travel, diaries, australia, northern territory, kakadu
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