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Anthropological Notes on the Western Coastal Tribes of the Northern Territory of South Australia Contained in Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia Vol XXXI

Anthropological Notes on the Western Coastal Tribes of the Northern Territory of South Australia Contained in Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia Vol XXXI

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Anthropological Notes on the Western Coastal Tribes of the Northern Territory of South Australia Contained in Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia Vol XXXI

by Basedow, Herbert; Howchin, Walter (Editor)

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Adelaide: Royal Society of South Australia (Incorporated). 1907. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Some age-toning to edges [inside of cover] and spine. Illustrated with colour and black and white plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 62 pages + 19 plates (357 pages + 29 plates). As well as black and white photographs the Basedow paper also includes two colour plates of rock drawings. The paper recounts Basedow's experience in 1905 during a geological expedition in Northern Territory. As well as this paper the Proceedings also include a number of natural history and geological papers including Douglas Mawson's papers on Phosphate Minerals at Elder Rock; Geological features of part of Eyre Peninsula; The Wadella Springs and associated bBog Iron-ore deposit. Also includes several papers by Nobel Prize winner William Bragg - A Comparison of Some Forms of Electric radiation ; The Nature of Rontgen Rays; The Ionisation Curve of Methane (with W T Cooke); The quality of Secondary Ionisation due to β rays (with J P V Madsen). . 1st thus. Softcover.

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Title
Anthropological Notes on the Western Coastal Tribes of the Northern Territory of South Australia Contained in Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia Vol XXXI
Author
Basedow, Herbert; Howchin, Walter (Editor)
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Softcover
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1st thus
Binding
Paperback
Publisher
Royal Society of South Australia (Incorporated)
Place of Publication
Adelaide
Date Published
1907
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