Aboriginal Tribes of Australia. Their Terrain, Environmental Controls, Distribution, Limits, and Proper Names. With an Appendix on Tasmanian Tribes by Rhys Jones

TINDALE, Norman B.

Verlag: University of California Press, Berkeley, 1974

Beschreibung

Berkeley, University of California Press, 1974 [first US edition]/ 1974. Quarto, two parts, xii, 404 pages with 39 charts and illustrations, plus 92 [read 102] black and white and 46 colour plates, together with 4 large folding tribal boundaries maps in a separate plain slipcase. An errata slip is mounted on the verso of the title page (noting that all but one of the colour plates is 'printed in reverse as mirror images'). Synthetic cloth; top edge of the text block very slightly marked; a fine set in the excellent slipcase (a little rubbed at the extremities and slightly creased on the front panel). The 'bibliography and the information on a wide range of ecological, geographic and linguistic facts are particularly valuable and worthwhile . an essential reference work' (Hill and Barlow). It was first published earlier the same year by the Australian National University Press in Canberra. [2 items]. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 138111

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Aboriginal Tribes of Australia. Their ...

Verlag: University of California Press, Berkeley

Erscheinungsdatum: 1974

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Fine