Jilji. Life in the Great Sandy Desert
Broome: Magabala Books, 1990. 4to, cloth boards, dustjacket, colour illus, pp 148. Near-fine in like d.j. Includes numerous paintings by Jimmy Pike.
Broome: Magabala Books, 1990. 4to, cloth boards, dustjacket, colour illus, pp 148. Near-fine in like d.j. Includes numerous paintings by Jimmy Pike.
Broome: Magabala Books, 1990. Quarto, cloth boards, dustjacket, colour illus, pp 148. Very good in very good d.j. Includes numerous paintings by Jimmy Pike.
Canberra: Dept. of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, 2009. Oblong, pictorial wraps, colour illus, pp 67. Some fishing to front cover otherwise good condition. Describes the breadth of the environmental work that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander rangers are doing across Australia. Profusely illustrated.
St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 2002. 1st ed., octavo, wraps, b&w plates, pp xiii, 221. Near-fine condition. The talented black cricketeres who toured England in 1868 have become one of Australia's enfuring sporting legends. Former Test player Ashley Mallett has dramatically reconstructed this important pioneering tour and also included.....
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1993. 8vo, wraps, b&w illus, pp xvi, 189. Gift inscription halftitle, very good condn.
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1993. Octavo, wraps, b&w illus, pp xvi, 189. Presentation inscription from one of the contribtors. Very good condition.
St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1995. Quarto, wraps, colour illus, b&w illus, map, pp 176. Near-fine condn. Atobiography of ousttanding Aboriginal staesman and artist.
Syd. Currency Press, 1983. Octavo, wraps, colour illus, b&w illus, pp xiii, 234. Near-fine condition. 'Four episodes of the award-winning TV series, introduced by their directors and the authors,' with photographs. The central figure in each episode was an Aboriginal woman.
Melbourne: Hyland House, 1978. Illus Miriam-Rose Ungunmerr. Roy 8vo, cloth boards, dustjacket, colour plates, pp 104. Previous owner's ex-libris stamp, near-fine in like d.j.
NSW: Angus & Robertson, 1990. Drawings by Tutama Tjapangarti. Octavo, wraps, b&w illus by Tutama Tjapangarti, b&w photo of author and illustrator, pp 97. Very good condition.
Fremantle: Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1997. 4to, wraps, pp 119. Review slip tipped-in, near-fine condn. Designed for upper school English and Literature teachers and students.
Sydney: Trustees of the Australian Museum, 1962. Large 8vo, original pictorial wraps, colour frontis, 2 colour plates, b&w illus, pp 60. Wraps rubbed, archival tape to spine, previous owner's inscription, fair. Decorative art, including bark paintings, weapons, utensils, etc. Profusely illustrated.
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1957. 1st ed., octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w plates, text illus, map, illus endpapers, pp xxii, 173. Dustjacket chipped and silverfished with loss. Occasional light pencil marks. Very good condition in fair dust-jacket. Uncommon. Stories from Cape York Peninsula.
Adelaide: Rigby, 1975. Royal octavo, original cloth boards, colour illus, b&w illus, pp 154. Some flecking to outside edges, clean, very good condition. Tom McCourt was a grazier and collector. A substantial collection and study of artefacts, copiously illustrated.
Bullsbrook (WA): Veritas, 1998. Reprint, slim octavo, pp. xvi, 143, original stiff wraps. Near-fine condition.
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 2001. Octavo, wraps, colour plates, maps, pp xvi, 238. Previous owner's stamp, light wear to edges, very good condition. Examines Aboriginal people's experiences of colonialism and post-colonialism, and how Aboriginal people have appropriated Biblical stories of land inheritance, expansion and loss in order to make sense.....
Canberra: Australian National University, 1988. 4to, wraps, maps, pp xii, 264. Previous owner's personal ex-libris stamp to title page, near-fine condn.
Adelaide: Rigby, 1976. 8vo, cloth boards, b&w plates, pp v, 260. Previous owner's stamp ffep, o/w near-fine in like d.j.
Adelaide: Lutheran Publishing House, 1981. 8vo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w illus, endpaper maps, pp 208. Very good in like d.j. Biography of T.G.H. Strehlow.
Canterbury (Vic): Scope Publishing, 1974. 1st ed., 8vo., pp (x), (ii) - 112, b/w ills., or. cl. bds., in rubbed d.j.
Victoria: Penguin Books Australia, 1974. Quarto, wraps, b&w illus, pp 64. Ex-library, acceptable condition.
Perth (?): The Author. 4to, spiral bound wraps with protective plastic wrap, unpag. (76 pp, text on recto only). N.d. (1997). Presentation inscription from the author, near-fine condn. Apparently a one-off, not formally published, bound collection. One printed poem to each page. The presentation inscription is to Mrs (May) O'Brien.....
Perth: Commonwealth of Australia/National Native Title Tribunal, 1997. 8vo, wraps, pp 198. Fine condition.
Sydney: Powerhouse Publishing, 2004. Small quarto, stiff illustrated wraps, colour illus, map, pp 112. Near-fine condition. Copiously illustrated history of Aboriginal culture and art, published to accompany the exhibition at the Benaki Museum, Athens, during the Athens Olympic Games. Text in Greek and English.
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1974. Cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w illus, map, pp xl, 426. Very good condn in like d.j.