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Australia : William Blandowski's illustrated encyclopaedia of Aboriginal life / edited by Harry Allen

Record no:

61742

Call no:

572.994 BLA

Author:

Blandowski, William, 1822-1878 ; Allen, Harry

Publisher:

Canberra: Aboriginal Studies Press

Year:

2010

Description:

viii, 188 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Australian Aborigines - History - 19th century;
Australian Aborigines - Social life and customs;
Australian Aborigines - Folklore;
Australian Aborigines - Pictorial works;

Isbn:

9780855757175

Type:

Book

Abstract:

William Blandowski was an explorer, natural scientist and artist who led a Victorian government expedition to the junction of the Murray and Darling Rivers from 1856 to 1857. This is the first publication in English of his nineteenth century illustrated

encyclopaedia of Aboriginal life.

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Result	Links	Location	Library	Shelf no	Status	Year	Volume	Copy
1		Anthropology	Western Australian Museum	572.994 BLA	On Shelf