George Chaloupka (51 results)
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Seller: Tiber Books, Cockeysville, MD, U.S.A.Tiber Books
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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.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardbound in dust jacket. Minor wear to dust jacket edges, otherwise very good.
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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.
Language: English
Published by Queensland, Australia: Queensland Art Gallery, 1988., 1988
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112 pages. Large paperback: H 30.5cm x L 21.25cm. Stiff paper covers rubbed, strong bumping/creasing at top fore-edge corners with top corners of interior leaves mildly affected likewise. Pages are bright and clean and binding is firm. A very good copy. Prepared as the accompanying catalogue for an exhibition held at the Queensl…and Art Gallery. Color map and 95 color plates. Text comprised of the following: Preface by John Mundine; Foreword by Doug Hall; Introduction by Margie West; "Rock art of the Northern Territory" by George Chaloupka; "Contemporary Aboriginal interpretations of western Arnhem Land rock paintings" by Paul Tacon; "New life for the Dreaming: Continuity and change in western Arnhem Land bark paintings" by Luke Taylor; "Art and religion in eastern Arnhem Land" by Howard Morphy; "Women's acrylic paintings from Yuendumu" by Francoise Dussart; "'Make 'im flash, poor bugger:' Talking about men's painting in Papunya" by Ian Green; "The economic basis for cultural reproduction" by Jon Altman; "The Economic Domain;" "The Religious Domain;" "Namatjira and the Hermannsburg School;" Bibliography, and Profile of Contributors. ISBN 0730700216.
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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.
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- First Edition
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, AustraliaLawrence Jones Books
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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.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 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).
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Seller: Bookies books, Boyanup, WA, AustraliaBookies books
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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.
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Hardcover. Condition: New. fine/near fine DJ Free of any markings and no writing. For Additional Information or pictures, Please Inquire.
Language: English
Published by Northern Territory Museum of Art and Sciences, 1984
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Zubal-Books, Since 1961
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Condition: Very Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, Aug. 17 (SALE item)* 60 pp., paperback, faint soiling to back cover else very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional dut…ies, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
Language: English
Published by Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences, 1984
- Softcover
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. pp60. Small 4to.
Published by Northart, n.d.
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Add to basket40pp. 4to. Original decorated boards in lightly rubbed dustwrapper. Coloured illustrations throughout, including title page. Decorated endpapers. Name on ffe. A very good copy.
Published by National Library of Australia, no date [x. 1986]., 1986
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Cornell Books Limited, Tewkesbury, United KingdomCornell Books Limited
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Add to basketCondition: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo (26cm by 19cm), 40pp. Illustrated throughout in colour. Original illustrated cloth binding, dustwrapper. Gift inscription to the front free endpaper, slight creasing of the preliminary pages, else the book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition. ISBN 094969200X.
- Hardcover
Seller: N. Fagin Books, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.N. Fagin Books
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- Hardcover
Seller: Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, AustraliaMuir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books]
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Add to basketBoards. Pictorial cloth boards, dustjacket, colour illus, pp 40, Place and date not stated - 1980s. Very good condition in like d.j.
- Hardcover
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Language: English
Published by New Holland Publishers, Frenchs Forest, NSW, 2023
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. p>This is the 50,000-year story of the Australian Aboriginal rock art of Arnhem Land./p> p>Aboriginal rock art, as practised in Arnhem Land, is the world's longest continuing art tradition. It is a tradition that is not merely decorative, but provides a "journey in time" - a pictorial record… of the longest surviving culture on earth. Occurring at thousands of different sites, and of many different styles, the rock paintings of this region date from at least 30,000 years ago, and some may have been in place as early as 50,000 years ago./p> p>The oldest galleries pre-date the Hall of Bulls and Lascaux in France. This book explores the depth and complexity of this art tradition and gives insight into the aesthetic and cultural worlds of the people who created it./p> p>em>Journey in Time/em> has been written and illustrated with the permission of the Gagudju people, the traditional owners of the land./p> This is the 50,000-year story of Australian Aboriginal rock art of Arnhem Land. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Published by Northern Territory Museum Of Arts & Sciences, 1984
- Softcover
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.Recycle Bookstore
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. book has light smudging to cover and spine, slight wear to edges, corners, and ends of spine.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Ripponlea Books, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaRipponlea Books
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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. roc…k paintings. Burrunguy, also called Nourlangie Rock. 0 Size: Small Quarto. Book.
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Seller: Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, AustraliaMuir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books]
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Add to basketBoards. Pictorial cloth boards, dustjacket, colour illus, pp 40. Place and date not stated - 1980s? Previous owner's bookplate. Very good condition in like d.j.
Published by Northart np. c.1980, 1980
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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Add to basket1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New octavo 40pp., b/w plates, text ills., ep maps, Neat ownership signature o/w 'as new'.
Language: English
Published by Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences, 1984
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- First Edition
Seller: Rons Bookshop (Canberra, Australia), Canberra, ACT, AustraliaRons Bookshop (Canberra, Australia)
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Size 250mmX 185mm. The Monograph Series of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences, Darwin, Australia, reflects the results of research conducted in the Natural, Human and Physical Sciences and the Arts in Tropical and arid Australia, South-East Asia and the South-West Pa…cific.
Language: English
Published by No Place. Northart - National Library of Australia. No Date., 1984
- Hardcover
Seller: Worpsweder Antiquariat, Worpswede, GermanyWorpsweder Antiquariat
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Well illustrated in colour. Cloth. Dustwrapper. 40,(2)pp. 4to. Good. ISBN 094969200X.
Published by Northart np. c.1980, 1980
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- First Edition
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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Add to basket1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New octavo 40pp., b/w plates, text ills., ep maps.
Language: English
Published by Northart, Australia, 1984
Seller: Schüling Buchkurier, Münster, GermanySchüling Buchkurier
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Add to basketgebunden mit Schutzumschlag. 40 Seiten 360 gr. Schutzumschlag leicht berieben, sonst sehr guter Zustand.
Published by Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences, 1984., 1984
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Add to basketSmall 4to, 60pp, black and white illustrations, maps. A very good paperback copy.
Published by Northart Nat. Library Of Australia
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- First Edition
Seller: Caryota Book Exchange, Darwin, NT, AustraliaCaryota Book Exchange
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A very large volume extra shipping will apply. Tanning to leaves due to age. D.J. has small tears mostly top of spine. Outer extremities of leaves show wear from reading and storage, mostly bottom of book.
- Softcover
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Language: English
Published by New Holland Publishers, Frenchs Forest, NSW, 2023
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. p>This is the 50,000-year story of the Australian Aboriginal rock art of Arnhem Land./p> p>Aboriginal rock art, as practised in Arnhem Land, is the world's longest continuing art tradition. It is a tradition that is not merely decorative, but provides a "journey in time" - a pictorial record… of the longest surviving culture on earth. Occurring at thousands of different sites, and of many different styles, the rock paintings of this region date from at least 30,000 years ago, and some may have been in place as early as 50,000 years ago./p> p>The oldest galleries pre-date the Hall of Bulls and Lascaux in France. This book explores the depth and complexity of this art tradition and gives insight into the aesthetic and cultural worlds of the people who created it./p> p>em>Journey in Time/em> has been written and illustrated with the permission of the Gagudju people, the traditional owners of the land./p> This is the 50,000-year story of Australian Aboriginal rock art of Arnhem Land. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
