Search Results: Aboriginal from Reading Habit

Sydney, Australia: Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1973. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Softcover, First Edition, 200gms, 56 pages. This is a complete check list of the Gallery (Art Gallery of New South Wales) Collections of Aboriginal and Melanesian Art as of November 1973. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration to pages, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Richmond, VIC, Australia: Heinemann Educational Australia, 1982. Softcover, first edition, 268gms, 190 pages. These essays, written over two years, are about the contemporary Aboriginal experience. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.. First Edition. Softcover. Good/Not Applicable. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Frenchs Forest, Australia: Reed Books Pty Ltd, 1987. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback, Reprint, 125gms, 141 pages. This book provides a small selection of Aboriginal legends dealing with animals and men, from the vast range of such stories. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1993. Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, reprint, 478gms, 216 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. There is a pen inscription from a previous owner on the inside title page. There are also a few small pen markings throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Milsons Point, NSW, Australia: Random House Australia, 1990. Book. Illus. by Morrison, Reg (photographer). Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 1305gms, 207 pages, orange endpapers. This book presents an exciting selection of Aboriginal legends brought together by Oodgeroo Noonuccal and accompanied by photographs from Reg Morrison. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only mild shelf wear and scuffing. Spine of dust jacket shows sun fading, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs over 1kg and may incur additional postage..

St Lucia, Australia: University of Queensland Press, 1974. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with red boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 536gms, 283 pages. This book is the result of a national seminar on Aboriginal health in the 1970s. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. The inside front endpaper shows a pen marking from the previous owner. Dust jacket is in good condition with moderate shelf wear, chipping and a few very small tears, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Chatswood, NSW, Australia: Elsevier Australia, 2010. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, third edition, 470gms, 239 pages. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Adelaide, Australia: Rigby Limited, 1969. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback, reprint, 174gms, 174 pages. This is the story of the Aboriginal, Marmel, of the Uwadga tribe, whose people once lived and hunted 80 miles east of Darwin in Australia's Northern Territory. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Artarmon, NSW, Australia: Giramondo Publishing Company, 2007. Book. Good. Medium Softcover. B Format Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, B format edition, 548gms, 519 pages. Winner Miles Franklin Literary Award 2007. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Artarmon, NSW, Australia: Giramondo Publishing Company, 2007. Book. Good. Medium Softcover. B Format Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, B format edition, 548gms, 519 pages. Winner Miles Franklin Literary Award 2007. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Milsons Point, Australia: Random House Australia, 1997. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 664gms, 299 pages, red endpapers. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only light shelf wear and scuffing, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Australia: Rigby Limited, 1983. Hardcover with cream/yellow boards and pictorial dustjacket, reprint, 456gms, 79 pages. This book is part of a 3 volume trilogy. It contains 32 paintings by Ainslie Roberts based on Aboriginal mythology. Charles Mountford has written an introduction and his interpretation of the myths. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. Dust jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear and some minor discolouration, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.. Reprint. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Good/Good. Illus. by Roberts, Ainslie. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Adelaide, Australia: Rigby Limited, 1975. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with dark blue boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 504pgs, 243gms, blank endpapers. This is an affectionate and nostalgic tribute to a way of life that is fast disappearing and to a race of people whom - they don't make them like they used to. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards are in good condition with only very mild shelf wear. Dust jacket is in good condition with light shelf wear, chipping and a few small tears to the top spine area, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Carlton, VIC, Australia: Black Inc., 2019. Book. Good. Medium Softcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, reprint, 340gms, 311 pages. This anthology, compiled by Anita Heiss, showcases many diverse voices, experiences and stories in order to answer the question - what is it like to grow up Aboriginal in Australia? Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Ballan, VIC, Australia: Connor Court Publishing Pty Ltd., 2013. Book. Good. Medium Softcover. First Australian Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, first Australian edition, 474gms, 412 pages. This book seeks to illuminate the issues through perspectives of concerned blackfellas and whitefellas, both, on root causes, how issues play out on the ground, and what needs to be done. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Carlton South, Australia: Melbourne University Press, 1996. Book. As New. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket, First Edition, 600gms, 244 pages, blank endpapers. Ted Egan's close association with Aboriginal People enabled him to interview the participants in the horrendous events - he sat down in the country where the incidents took place. Book is in as new condition with no visible general wear and tear. Dust Jacket is in as new condition with no visible shelf wear, book signed by author, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

North Melbourne, Australia: Spinifex Press Pty Ltd, 2000. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, first edition, 196gms, 140 pages. This is Doris Kartinyeri's life story as a member of the Stolen Generations who was placed in white homes as a virtual slave, struggled through relationships and suffered with bi-polar depression. Book is in very good condition with only very mild general wear and tear. There is a small pen marking on the inside title page from the previous owner, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Sydney, NSW, Australia: Harper Collins Publishers, 2012. Book. Good. Large Softcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Large softcover, reprint, 450gms, 292pgs. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Cammaray, Australia: Simon & Schuster, 2017. Book. Good. Medium Softcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, first thus, 336gms, 319 pages. One of the most shocking murder trials in Australia's legal history and the tribulations of the prosecutor who conducted it. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Fremantle, Australia: Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1988. Book. Good. Medium Softcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, reprint, 446gms, 444 pages. My Place is a powerful autobiography of three generations of Aboriginal women, by a writer with the gift for language of a born story-teller. Book is in good condition with moderate age-related general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. There is a small pen marking from a previous owner on the inside front page, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..