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The Stefano castaways / by Stefano Skurla ; [translated by Amedeo Sala ; edited by John Melville-Jones ; with contributions by Alan Dench ... [et al.]
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61537
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919.413 SKU
Author:
Skurla, Stefano ; Sala, Amadeo, 1927-2002 ; Dench, Alan ; Keneally, Kevin ; McCarthy, Michael, 1947- ; Melville-Jones, John
Publisher:
Mundaring, WA: Warrigal Press
Year:
2009
Description:
191 p. : ill., maps, facsims. ; 30 cm.
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9781875291076
Notes:
The Rijeka text and translation of "I naufraghi del bark austro-ungarico "Stefano" alla costa Nord Ovest dell'Australia" in Italian and English.
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Book
Abstract:
The barque Stefano was shipwrecked on the North-West coast in 1875. Skurla's manuscript describes the experiences of the castaways and provides information about the life and language of the Aboriginal people of the North West Cape. Stefano Skurla was
a Roman Catholic priest (born?, died 1877).
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Contents:
The Rijeka text and translation [parallel text in Italian and English] / by Stefano Skurla ; [translated by Amedeo Sala] -- The Aboriginal people of the North-West Cape / Alan Dench -- Skurla's observations on natural history / Kevin Keneally -- Finding
the Stefano / Michael McCarthy -- Documents held in the State Library of Western Australia / selected by John Melville-Jones.
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