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Book Description 22.0 x 14.0cms, 222pp, b/w illusts, very good hardback & dustwrapper (ex-library with barcode & stamps, no external library markings) Mountford was a Post office mechanic when he began writing and photographing the Aborigines of the Northern territory. He led an epoch-making expedition to Arnhem Land in 1948 and became 'one of the world's leading authorities on the culture of the Australian Aborigines'. Seller Inventory # 158650
Book Description Hardback. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Previous owner's details to preliminary pages. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 322 pages. The biography of one of Australia's best known anthropologists. Seller Inventory # 251382
Book Description 22.0 x 14.0cms, 222pp, b/w illusts, very good+ hardback & dustwrapper Mountford was a Post office mechanic when he began writing and photographing the Aborigines of the Northern territory. He led an epoch-making expedition to Arnhem Land in 1948 and became 'one of the world's leading authorities on the culture of the Australian Aborigines'. Seller Inventory # 141083
Book Description Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 550 g; IV, 222 pp., list of illustrations, index. Numerous illustrations in black and white. Colour illustrated dustwrapper sun faded on the spine and rear panel. When writing this book, the author had the advantage of many interviews with Mr Mountford, who also allow him to research into the papers and journals which had accumulated over nearly 50 years. The result is a portrait of a great Australian: a man of wit, courage and resolution, who despite initial disadvantages, has become one of the world's leading authorities on the culture of the Australian aborigines. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Anthropology; Biography; Aboriginal -- Australia; ISBN: 0851794270. ISBN/EAN: 9780851794273. Inventory No: 0277388. Seller Inventory # 0277388
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. "'Monty' tells the life story of one of Australia's best-known anthropologists.a portrait of a great Australian: a man of wit, courage, and resolution, who despite initial disadvantages, has become one of the world's leading authorities on the culture of the Australian Aborigines." --- Original brown papered boards, lettered gilt on spine (21.8 cm height). Previous owner signature front free endpaper. Illustrated dustwrapper (Photographic portrait of Mountford), score-mark down back wrap (not torn), now protected. Pp. 222 including List of Illustrations (30), Index. Seller Inventory # 13927
Book Description Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 222 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout. The only exception is a small inscription to the inside page. Seller Inventory # 198047
Book Description Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white photos, edges faintly foxed, faint fading spine jacket as usual, minor edgewear, old price marks. 222 pp. Biography by Max Lamshed of the Australian anthropologist C. P. Mountford. He did pioneering but controversial research among Aboriginal communities. Seller Inventory # 11371
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 222 pages, includes index. Black/white photos. A clean, straight book. D/j spine slightly sunned, otherwise bright, undamaged, now protected. Seller Inventory # 015999