The World of the First Australians

This second edition is revised and updated. It is a book for Aborigines as well as non-Aborigines It is for those Aborigines who retain some of their original culture, to stimulate an interest and provide a basis upon which Aboriginal identity may be built. It is for non-Aborigines, to provide something more than a glimpse of a society and culture of considerable complexity, and as a demonstration of the high degree of culture attainment of these first Australians. Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander peoples are warned that this resource may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased.

Publisher: Ure Smith. Sydney
Date Published: 1977
Book Condition: Very good hardcover with minor rubbing and shelf wear to edges of boards. The dust jacket has a small tear to the front near spine that has been repaired with paper repair tape. It has edge wear and closed tears to the front and back of the dust jacket, .There is some marking and darkening to the text block edges. There are pencil underlining and column notes throughout he book. Otherwise, a sound reading copy internally.