Abdulla Ian (9 results)

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. As I grew older affirms the culture of rural Aborigines who, despite being dispossessed, have been determined to stay on their own land. Ian Abdulla's paintings and text offer a snapshot of an Aboriginal family living on a small stretch of the Murray River in South Australia in the 1950s and 1960s when the assimilation policy still existed and there were few employment opportunities for Aborigines. The river provided the Abdulla family with food, cash and seasonal jobs, and means of living away from the mission. Ian Abdulla's paintings and text offer a snapshot of an Aboriginal family living on a small stretch of the Murray River in South Australia in the 1950s and 1960s when the assimilation policy still existed and there were few employment opportunities for Aborigines. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. 104pp., Pictorial colour illustrated dustjacket with small chip to upper spine end & light edge-wear & rubbing to jacket, black textured boards with red text to spine & front panel, yellow endpapers, col. & b/w plts. & illust. & text, dbl. page b/w photograph of Ian, curriculum vitae, ref. & further reading. Ian Abdulla has been creating quite a stir over the last 15 years. He is recognised as on of Australia's most distinctive and appealing contemporary visual artists. Size: Large Quarto. Book.…

Pictorial Card Cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Binding: stapled. Stamp of previous owner cnr of title page. Plastic covering. Slight bump to one cnr only. Includes map (location of paintings by Abdulla). Format: oblong. 25 x 30 cm. Unpaginated. Scarce. Abdulla, Ian (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. As I grew older affirms the culture of rural Aborigines who, despite being dispossessed, have been determined to stay on their own land. Ian Abdulla's paintings and text offer a snapshot of an Aboriginal family living on a small stretch of the Murray River in South Australia in the 1950s and 1960s when the assimilation policy still existed and there were few employment opportunities for Aborigines. The river provided the Abdulla family with food, cash and seasonal jobs, and means of living away from the mission. Ian Abdulla's paintings and text offer a snapshot of an Aboriginal family living on a small stretch of the Murray River in South Australia in the 1950s and 1960s when the assimilation policy still existed and there were few employment opportunities for Aborigines. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. reprint. Book is in very good condition. Dust wrapper has nicks and wear to extremities plus a long tear to back. No internal inscriptions. No torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Indigenous Cultures; Australia; Art & Design. ISBN: 1862911606. ISBN/EAN: 9781862911604. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54160. …

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. As I grew older affirms the culture of rural Aborigines who, despite being dispossessed, have been determined to stay on their own land. Ian Abdulla's paintings and text offer a snapshot of an Aboriginal family living on a small stretch of the Murray River in South Australia in the 1950s and 1960s when the assimilation policy still existed and there were few employment opportunities for Aborigines. The river provided the Abdulla family with food, cash and seasonal jobs, and means of living away from the mission. Ian Abdulla's paintings and text offer a snapshot of an Aboriginal family living on a small stretch of the Murray River in South Australia in the 1950s and 1960s when the assimilation policy still existed and there were few employment opportunities for Aborigines. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

4to, 104pp. Original boards in dustwrapper Colour and b/w illustrations; A near fine copy. . First edition.

38pp. Oblong 4to. Original boards in pictorial dustwrapper. Colour plates. A near fine copy. First edition.