The Land Of The Kulin: Discovering The Lost Landscape And The First People Of Port Phillip
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Gary Presland
Binding: Paperback
Published: McPhee Gribble / Penguin Books, 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling historical account chronicles the ancient landscape of the Port Phillip region and the rich cultural heritage of its first inhabitants, the Kulin nation. It meticulously reconstructs the environment before European settlement, illustrating the profound connection between the Indigenous people and their ancestral lands. The scholarly work uncovers the vibrant life and traditions that flourished, offering a vital perspective on Australia's pre-colonial past. It argues for a deeper understanding of the Kulin's enduring legacy and the ecological transformations that have shaped the area, presenting an essential contribution to Australian history and Indigenous studies.
Author: Gary Presland
Binding: Paperback
Published: McPhee Gribble / Penguin Books, 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling historical account chronicles the ancient landscape of the Port Phillip region and the rich cultural heritage of its first inhabitants, the Kulin nation. It meticulously reconstructs the environment before European settlement, illustrating the profound connection between the Indigenous people and their ancestral lands. The scholarly work uncovers the vibrant life and traditions that flourished, offering a vital perspective on Australia's pre-colonial past. It argues for a deeper understanding of the Kulin's enduring legacy and the ecological transformations that have shaped the area, presenting an essential contribution to Australian history and Indigenous studies.