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The Tall Man: Death and Life on Palm Island
by Hooper, Chloe
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0143010662
- ISBN 13
- 9780143010661
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Penguin Books, Melbourne, 2009. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. preface by author and acknowledgements. At the beginning of the text is a map of Queensland showing locale. Plain paper back binding with black and silver coloured titles to the front panel and white coloured titles to the back strip. On the tropical isle of Palm Island, Mulrunji man, Cameron Dommadgee, died in custody under the watch of Senior Sargeant Chris Hurley. Senior Sargeant Chris Hurley stood trial on the death of Cameron Dommadgee – but was acquitted. The author looks at this controversial case of Aboriginal deaths in custody. Minor creasing of the book corners with the front panel edge started to curl. Tanning of the text block edges and pages. Full number line. Size: Trade Paperback. 277, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Indigenous Cultures; Australia; Law & Criminal Studies. ISBN: 0143010662. ISBN/EAN: 9780143010661. Inventory No: 0290935. . 9780143010661
Synopsis
Cover subtitle: Death and life on Palm Island. Includes bibliographical references.
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0290935
- Title
- The Tall Man: Death and Life on Palm Island
- Author
- Hooper, Chloe
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0143010662
- ISBN 13
- 9780143010661
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 2009
- Keywords
- BZDB2 indigenous Australians, Palm Island, Queensland, death in custody, true crime Indigenous Cultures; Australia; Law & Criminal Studies. Unbranded ISBN: 0143010662 EAN: 9780143010661 Hooper, Chloe The Tall Man: Death and Life on Palm Island
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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