The World Of The First Australians: An Introduction To The Traditional Life Of The Australian Aborigines

The World Of The First Australians: An Introduction To The Traditional Life Of The Australian Aborigines

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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: Ronald M. Berndt And Catherine H. Berndt
Binding: Hardback
Published: Ure Smith, Sydney, 1964

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner

The World Of The First Australians presents a comprehensive ethnographic study of Aboriginal societies across Australia. This seminal work chronicles the rich cultural traditions, social structures, and spiritual beliefs that define the continent's original inhabitants. It uncovers the intricate relationships between people and land, detailing the diverse practices and adaptations that allowed these communities to thrive for millennia. The authors illustrate the profound depth of Indigenous knowledge systems, offering an authoritative account of their history and resilience. An essential text for understanding Australia's foundational heritage, it argues for a deeper appreciation of these enduring cultures.

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Description

Author: Ronald M. Berndt And Catherine H. Berndt
Binding: Hardback
Published: Ure Smith, Sydney, 1964

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner

The World Of The First Australians presents a comprehensive ethnographic study of Aboriginal societies across Australia. This seminal work chronicles the rich cultural traditions, social structures, and spiritual beliefs that define the continent's original inhabitants. It uncovers the intricate relationships between people and land, detailing the diverse practices and adaptations that allowed these communities to thrive for millennia. The authors illustrate the profound depth of Indigenous knowledge systems, offering an authoritative account of their history and resilience. An essential text for understanding Australia's foundational heritage, it argues for a deeper appreciation of these enduring cultures.