40 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in As new condition throughout.
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Seller: Tiber Books, Cockeysville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. . . . . 8v, hardcover. Fine condition in near fine dj. Covers and contents crisp, clean, unworn, no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. 40 pp., color illus. history australian aboriginal rock art mythology. Seller Inventory # 1260103.13
Seller: Black Cat Books, Shelter Island, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardbound in dust jacket. Minor wear to dust jacket edges, otherwise very good. Seller Inventory # 89948
Seller: PASCALE'S BOOKS, NORTH READING, MA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 40 pages, illustrated in color. "Burrunguy, also called Nourlangie Rock, is probably the best known as well as one of the most important features of the Kajadu National Park." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 036732
Seller: medimops, Berlin, Germany
Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present. Seller Inventory # M0094969200X-G
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Apparent First. 40pp, col ills. Or black cloth in jacket. Near new. Aboriginal rock art at Burrunguy in the Northern Territory's Kakadu area. Size: 4to. Seller Inventory # 032999
Seller: Goulds Book Arcade, Sydney, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. The cover has minor scuffing around the edges. 40 pages with coloured photographs. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size G: 10"-11" Tall (254-279mm). Seller Inventory # 139932
Seller: Bookies books, Boyanup, WA, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Book condition is near. Hard cover. Book boars area clean and unmark. Spine intact. Text body. Over a great book. Burrungkuy (Nourlangie) Rock is a world-renowned, World Heritage-listed Aboriginal rock art site located within an outlying sandstone formation of the Arnhem Land Escarpment in Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory. It serves as an ancient shelter and outdoor cultural museum, documenting over 20,000 years of Indigenous occupation, spiritual traditions, and historical events. The site is traditionally owned and jointly managed by the Gun-djeihmi-speaking Bininj/Mungguy people alongside Parks Australia. George Chaloupka was a pioneering expert on Australian Aboriginal rock art who extensively documented Burrungkuy (Nourlangie Rock) in Kakadu National Park. He published the seminal 40-page book titled Burrunguy: Nourlangie Rock in 1982 to detail the cultural background, mythology, and techniques behind the ancient.The Connection: Chaloupka and Burrungkuy. The Book: Published via Northart, Chaloupka's book Burrunguy: Nourlangie Rock acts as a crucial cultural guide. It details First Nations x-ray art styles, techniques, and Dreamtime stories?such as the legend of Namarrkon (the Lightning Man). Naming History: The region's indigenous name is Burrungkuy (traditionally belonging to the Gun-djeihmi speaking people). Chaloupka noted that European buffalo shooters in the 1880s mispronounced the local area name Nawulandja, which resulted in the long-standing Western name "Nourlangie Rock". Preservation Legacy: Initially a government hydrologist, Chaloupka spent decades mapping thousands of rock art shelters. His extensive photographic records and deep collaboration with traditional owners directly helped establish Kakadu's UNESCO World Heritage status. Seller Inventory # ABE-1645473231604
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: SatelliteBooks, Burlington, VT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. fine/near fine DJ Free of any markings and no writing. For Additional Information or pictures, Please Inquire. Seller Inventory # SKU06761
Seller: Ripponlea Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 40pp., Pictorial full colour illustrated dustjacket covered in removable protective clear plastic, matching col. illust. papered boards, mapped & illust. eps., dbl. page col. illust. title-page, col. plts. & illust. & text, col. photos- full page, col. rock paintings. Burrunguy, also called Nourlangie Rock. 0 Size: Small Quarto. Book. Seller Inventory # 003428
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Seller: Worpsweder Antiquariat, Worpswede, Germany
Well illustrated in colour. Cloth. Dustwrapper. 40,(2)pp. 4to. Good. ISBN 094969200X. Seller Inventory # 556002