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London, Wild Cat Press, 2011 (first edition). Large octavo, xxxii, 1198 pages plus numerous maps and plates, many in colour. Papered boards; a fine copy with the fine dustwrapper. Presentation copy from the collection of Reverend Bill Edwards. Inscribed 'To Bill, with highest regard/ to my former teacher of language', dated (8 March 2012) and signed by the author. Loosely inserted is a review of the book by Peter Sutton. 'Of all the early women pioneers omitted from official histories, Carl Strehlow's wife Frieda Keysser is the most glaring example, having spent over a quarter of a century on the Australian frontier when life was dangerous, difficult and often short. Frieda was well aware that her tumultuous life was unique and kept copious diaries, in later years authoring an overview of her life . This account of her life was inspired by those writings . and constitute one of the richest records of pioneer life of the period. As a practical person who played a crucial role in the survival of Central Australia's aboriginal population, Frieda's diaries are distinguished by meticulous observation and careful recording of names, places and facts'. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 104797
Titel: The Tale of Frieda Keysser. Frieda Keysser ...
Verlag: Wild Cat Press, London
Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Fine
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine
Signiert: Signatur des Verfassers
Auflage: First Edition.
Anbieter: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australien
8vo, 1198pp. Black & white illustrations. A near fine hardback copy in like dust jacket. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 124295
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Anbieter: Rotary Club of Albert Park, Albert Park, VIC, Australien
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. 1198 pages. Thick octavo. Fine, spotless signed copy with minor rubbing along bottom edge of spine. Dust jacket in protective plastic. Illustrated with b&w and colour photographs and drawings. *** This book weighs more than 2kg and may require additional postage if sent out of Australia***. Signed by Author(s). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 003770
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Anbieter: Peter Moore Bookseller, (Est. 1970. PBFA, BCSA), Cambridge, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. pp.xxxii+1198. 24cm. c.205 illustrations, most fine photographic, and colour and black and white, some double page, a few folding. 11 maps, some double page. Notes. Timeline. Dramatis personae. Bibliography. Appendices. Index. Hard cover in dust jacket. A very good clean copy. Heavy: Weighs 2kg. (The family in Germany, missionaries, South Australia, Hermannsburg, the Aborigines, the Aranda and Loritja, the languages, back to Germany. A second volume was published in 2019. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 28041
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Anbieter: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australien
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. London, Wild Cat Press, 2011. Large octavo, xxxii, 1198 pages with illustrations and maps plus 98 pages of plates (many in colour) and 3 folding maps. Papered boards; a fine copy with the fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author. 'Of all the early women pioneers omitted from official histories, Carl Strehlow's wife Frieda Keysser is the most glaring example, having spent over a quarter of a century on the Australian frontier when life was dangerous, difficult and often short. Frieda was well aware that her tumultuous life was unique and kept copious diaries, in later years authoring an overview of her life . This account of her life was inspired by those writings . and constitute one of the richest records of pioneer life of the period. As a practical person who played a crucial role in the survival of Central Australia's aboriginal population, Frieda's diaries are distinguished by meticulous observation and careful recording of names, places and facts' (from the publisher's blurb). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 90140
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Anbieter: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australien
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. London, Wild Cat Press, 2011 (first edition). Large octavo, xxxii, 1198 pages plus numerous maps and plates, many in colour. Papered boards; a fine copy with the very slightly creased dustwrapper. Presentation copy from the collection of eminent Australian neurosurgeon Professor Donald Simpson AO (1927-2018). Inscribed 'To Donald Simpson/ with best wishes' and signed by the author. 'Of all the early women pioneers omitted from official histories, Carl Strehlow's wife Frieda Keysser is the most glaring example, having spent over a quarter of a century on the Australian frontier when life was dangerous, difficult and often short. Frieda was well aware that her tumultuous life was unique and kept copious diaries, in later years authoring an overview of her life . This account of her life was inspired by those writings . and constitute one of the richest records of pioneer life of the period. As a practical person who played a crucial role in the survival of Central Australia's aboriginal population, Frieda's diaries are distinguished by meticulous observation and careful recording of names, places and facts'. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 132897
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