Nanbaree
by Isobel
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Kings Cross, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Perth 1995 Second Edition . 22.0 x 23.0 Cms, 168pp, Coloured Illusts. very good paperback & cover (owner's inscription) Nanbaree was a 6 year old child when he watched the First Fleet sail into Sydney Harbour. When Surgeon White adopted him, he translated for Governor Philip and lived with Thomas Watling, the artist, who documented White's collection of animal and plant specimens. The British Musuem of Natural History allowed the author of this children's book to reproduce works from this Watling Collection.
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- Bookseller
- THE CROSS Art + Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 124491
- Title
- Nanbaree
- Author
- Isobel
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Perth 1995 Second Edition
- Keywords
- Art - Australian Colonial, Art - Australian Indigenous Thomas Watling art artist aboriginal indigenous
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THE CROSS Art + Books
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Kings Cross, Sydney, New South Wales
About THE CROSS Art + Books
THE CROSS ART + BOOKS
We stock books about art, design, fashion and history, with a lot of books about Asian, Australian and Pacific arts, crafts, design and cultural history. We have books on women artists, academic analyses and dissident life as well as monographs on Old Masters and avant-garde artists.
Our shop is in Sydney's legendary Kings Cross, which provided alternatives to Australia's normalities and suburbia for 80 years. Colloquially known as The Cross, this name signifies Antipodean bohemia, street gangs and a famous red light district.
We buy quality books on the visual arts, architecture & design. We do not sell any children's books, cooking books, novels or self-help books. Five minutes walk from Kings Cross station, we are open between 10 – 6, every day of the week.
We stock books about art, design, fashion and history, with a lot of books about Asian, Australian and Pacific arts, crafts, design and cultural history. We have books on women artists, academic analyses and dissident life as well as monographs on Old Masters and avant-garde artists.
Our shop is in Sydney's legendary Kings Cross, which provided alternatives to Australia's normalities and suburbia for 80 years. Colloquially known as The Cross, this name signifies Antipodean bohemia, street gangs and a famous red light district.
We buy quality books on the visual arts, architecture & design. We do not sell any children's books, cooking books, novels or self-help books. Five minutes walk from Kings Cross station, we are open between 10 – 6, every day of the week.