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Bringing Them Home: National Inquiry Into The Separation Of Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Children From Their Families
$40.00 AUD
Author: Ronald WilsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Slight wear on cover with bruised...
Dreamtime Heritage: Australian Aboriginal Myths
$20.00 AUD
Author: Ainslie Roberts And Melva Jean RobertsBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1975Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light moisture damage on DJ. Clean boards. Light foxing on...
Australian Aboriginal Art: The Art Of The Alligator Rivers Region, Northern Territory
$35.00 AUD
Author: Robert EdwardsBinding: HardbackPublished: A.I.A.S. Canberra, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Orange board in good condition. Clean and bright copy. Australian Aboriginal Art: The Art Of...
Bindibu Country
$65.00 AUD
Author: Donald ThomsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson., 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some tears to DJ, minor tanning and yellowing to pages. Slight fading to DJ.Donald Thomson's Bindibu...
Hopi Kachinas: The Complete Guide To Collecting Kachina Dolls
$20.00 AUD
Author: Barton WrightBinding: PaperbackPublished: Northland Press, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Faded and creased cover. Light foxing on prelims....
Aboriginal Myths
$25.00 AUD
Author: Sreten Bozic In Conjunction With Alan MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: Gold Star Publications, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has general wear and tear,...
A Mysterious People: An Introduction To Gypsies
$25.00 AUD
Author: Charles DuffBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1965Condition:Book: Fair, ex-libraryJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Front end page missing. Library stamps.A compelling work of non-fiction, A Mysterious People: An Introduction To...
The Mind Of Primitive Man
$50.00 AUD
Author: Franz BoasBinding: HardbackPublished: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY, 1946Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Worn boards. Frayed and dull spine. Bumping...
Aborigines, Artefacts And Anguish
$25.00 AUD
Author: Ward McnallyBinding: HardbackPublished: Lutheran Publishing House, Adelaide, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAborigines, Artefacts And Anguish chronicles the complex history and enduring struggles of Aboriginal Australians. This compelling...
Spirit In Land: Bark Paintings From Arnhem Land
$45.00 AUD
Author: Judith RyanBinding: PaperbackPublished: National Gallery of Victoria, 1990Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Chips to cover and...
Death & The Regeneration Of Life
$35.00 AUD
Author: Maurice Bloch; Jonathan ParryBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cloth in good condition. DJ repaired with tape.Death & The Regeneration Of...
Crafts From North American Indian Arts: Techniques, Designs, And Contemporary Applications
$35.00 AUD
Author: Mary Lou StriblingBinding: PaperbackPublished: Crown Publishers., 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor peeling to corners of cover. This comprehensive volume presents a detailed...
The Human Animal
$40.00 AUD
Author: Hans HassBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Union BCE., 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsTo view man objectively,Hans Hass travelled to all corners of the earth with his...
Stone Age Island: Seven Years In New Guinea
$15.00 AUD
Author: Maslyn WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, London, 1964Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markings'Stone Age Island: Seven Years In New Guinea' chronicles an extraordinary period...
A Straight-Out Man: F. W. Albrecht And Central Australian Aborigines
$30.00 AUD
Author: Barbara HensonBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press Melbourne, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded boards. Slight moisture damage on DJ. Clean text....
Aboriginal Art
$20.00 AUD
Author: Howard MurphyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Phaidon, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA compelling volume, Aboriginal Art chronicles the rich and diverse artistic traditions...
Our Living Stone Age
$90.00 AUD
Author: Ion L. IdriessBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Brown cloth in good condition. Worn and faded DJ. Clean text. This...
The Last Two Million Years
$25.00 AUD
Author: Reader's DigestBinding: HardbackPublished: Reader's Digest, 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe Last Two Million Years presents a sweeping visual and...
Old Indian Trails
This pioneering study in Native American ethnology and personal odyssey into one of the last American frontiers was first published in 1923 and is now a hard-to-find collector's item. Containing...
Intruders in the Bush
This treatise challenges the bushman legend and presents evidence that discontented white Australian intellectuals of the 1890s romanticized the bushman and his notions of companionship. The text has been revised...
Adam In Ochre: Inside Aboriginal Australia
$15.00 AUD
Author: Colin SimpsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1951Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAdam In Ochre by Colin Simpson chronicles a fascinating...
Intimate Behaviour
$25.00 AUD
Author: Desmond MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: London; Jonathan Cape, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis seminal work in ethology uncovers the intricate world of human non-verbal communication. It meticulously details...
African Exodus: The Origins of Modern Humanity
$12.00 AUD
Once in a Generation a book such as African Exodus emerges to transform the way we see ourselves. This landmark book, which argues that our genes betray the secret of...
A Social History of Wet Nursing in America: From Breast to Bottle
A Social History of Wet Nursing in America: From Breast to Bottle examines the intersection of medical science, social theory, and cultural practices as they shaped relations among wet nurses,...
Lost in the Bush
A powerful exploration of the making of a uniquely Australian image--the evocative and enduring image of the child lost in the bush. Along with drought, fire and flood, the stories...
To Double Business Bound: Essays on Literature, Mimesis and
An individual desires an object, not for itself, but because another individual also desires it. This mimetic desire, Rene Girard contends, lies at the source of all human disorder and...
The History and Geography of Human Genes: Abridged paperback Edition
Hailed as a breakthrough in the understanding of human evolution, The History and Geography of Human Genes offers the first full-scale reconstruction of where human populations originated and the paths...
The Archipelago of Hope: Wisdom and Resilience from the Edge of
A breathtaking adventure across six continents that reveals the intricate cultures of native societies and their strategies of coping with climate change. You can't turn on the news today without...
Ape Man
A follow-up to the award-winning "Dinosaur!", this book ties in with a four-part Anglo-American television series on the story of evolution and of the people who have devoted their lives...
Cross-Cultural Filmmaking: A Handbook for Making Documentary and
This extraordinary handbook was inspired by the distinctive concerns of anthropologists and others who film people in the field. The authors cover the practical, technical, and theoretical aspects of filming,...
Much Like Us: What Science Reveals about the Thoughts, Feelings, and
What really differentiates us from our relatives in the animal world? And what can they teach us about ourselves? Taking these questions as his starting point, Norbert Sachser presents fascinating...
The Cambridge Legal History of Australia
Featuring contributions from leading lawyers, historians and social scientists, this path-breaking volume explores encounters of laws, people, and places in Australia since 1788. Its chapters address three major themes: the...
The Golden Bough: Abridged Edition
According to legend, runaway slaves could attain a sort of freedom by breaking off a branch - the Golden Bough - from a sacred tree. If the runaway could kill...
Evolutions: Fifteen Myths That Explain Our World
A reimagining of modern science and ancient mythology, and of what it means to be human. 'Daring, learned and humane... A revelatory restoration of wonder' Stephen Greenblatt. We no longer...
Lost in Austin: The Evolution of an American City
A long-time Austinite and journalist's exploration of the profound movements that have shaped Austin, Texas-charting the shifts within its vibrant music scene, the impact of rapid urbanization, and the challenges...
Ikat from Timor and its outer Islands: Insular and Interwoven
This is the first study to focus on ikat of the Timor region from a technical perspective, including microscopy and design analysis of asymmetry, an understudied subject. Paradoxically this technical...
Origins: What New Discoveries Reveal About The Emergence Of Our Species And Its Possible Future
$15.00 AUD
Author: Richard E Leakey And Roger LewinBinding: PaperbackPublished: MacDonald & Company, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Worn cover with some creasing....
The Social Paradox: Autonomy, Connection, and Why We Need Both to Find
A Next Big Idea Club Must Read of February 2025 "Von Hippel presents a radically new way to understand why human happiness has diminished. What's more, he offers superlative advice...
The Dawn Of Time: Australian Aboriginal Myths In Paintings By Ainslie Roberts With Text By Charles P. Mountford
$25.00 AUD
Author: Ainslie Roberts, Charles P. MountfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Limited, 1974Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has surface tears on reverse, one evident from front (see photo top...
Aboriginal Art; Including Selected Oceanic Art
$25.00 AUD
Author: Sotheby'sBinding: PaperbackPublished: Sotheby's, 2006Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Light stains on cover. This comprehensive art catalog presents a stunning collection...
The Dawn Of Time: Australian Aboriginal Myths
$20.00 AUD
Author: Ainslie Roberts And Charles P. MountfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Limited, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Dawn of Time: Australian Aboriginal Myths" presents a captivating collection of ancient...
Rom: An Aboriginal Ritual Of Diplomacy
$15.00 AUD
Author: Stephen A. WildBinding: PaperbackPublished: Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, Canberra, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Minor silverfish damage on FEP....
The Worlds Of John Aubrey: Being A Further Selection Of Brief Lives, Together With Excerpts From His Writings On Antiquities, Science And Folklore
$25.00 AUD
Author: Richard BarberBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1988Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Inscription on slipcase. This biographical collection, "The Worlds of John Aubrey," presents a fascinating...
Groote Eylandt: Changing Aboriginal Life Styles (Revised Edition)
$45.00 AUD
Author: Keith ColeBinding: PaperbackPublished: Keith Cole Publications, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis academic text by Keith Cole presents a comprehensive ethnographical...
Australian International Art; Modern Contemporary Australian Important Aboriginal Art
$30.00 AUD
Author: Menzies Art BrandsBinding: PaperbackPublished: Deutscher~Menzies (Menzies Art Brands Pty Ltd), 2008Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA catalogue from the Deutscher-Menzies Australian &...
Red Gold: The Conquest Of The Brazilian Indians, 1500-1760
$25.00 AUD
Author: John HemmingBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University Press, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun faded spine, chips and tears to DJ.John Hemming's "Red...