Sylvia Hallam (32 results)

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Professor Sylvia J. Hallam FAHA has written a substantial Afterword to accompany a facsimile edition of her classic work from 1975, Fire and Hearth. In the light of considerable interest in this subject we are thrilled to release this work of deep scholarship back for a new readership.This revised edition includes a Preface by John Mulvaney, and a foldout colour poster of Lieutenant Robert Dale's Panoramic View of King George's Sound and Adjacent Country, 1834. Professor Sylvia J. Hallam FAHA has written a substantial Afterword to accompany a facsimile edition of her classic work from 1975, Fire and Hearth . In the light of considerable interest in this subject we are thrilled to release this work of deep scholarship back for a new readership. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 8, pp. 128-148, Map, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Revised.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. Fire and Hearth: a study of Aboriginal usage and European usurpation in south-western Australia (Revised Edition) (Paperback or Softback).

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Softcover. Reprint. Octavo Size [approx 15x23cm]. Very Good+ condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Previous owner's details to preliminary pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 47 pages. This book examines the effects upon the Aboriginal groups living in the York district [in WA] at the time of European settlement.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Professor Sylvia J. Hallam FAHA has written a substantial Afterword to accompany a facsimile edition of her classic work from 1975, Fire and Hearth. In the light of considerable interest in this subject we are thrilled to release this work of deep scholarship back for a new readership.This revised edition includes a Preface by John Mulvaney, and a foldout colour poster of Lieutenant Robert Dale's Panoramic View of King George's Sound and Adjacent Country, 1834. Professor Sylvia J. Hallam FAHA has written a substantial Afterword to accompany a facsimile edition of her classic work from 1975, Fire and Hearth . In the light of considerable interest in this subject we are thrilled to release this work of deep scholarship back for a new readership. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Professor Sylvia J. Hallam FAHA has written a substantial Afterword to accompany a facsimile edition of her classic work from 1975, Fire and Hearth. In the light of considerable interest in this subject we are thrilled to release this work of deep scholarship back for a new readership.This revised edition includes a Preface by John Mulvaney, and a foldout colour poster of Lieutenant Robert Dale's Panoramic View of King George's Sound and Adjacent Country, 1834. Professor Sylvia J. Hallam FAHA has written a substantial Afterword to accompany a facsimile edition of her classic work from 1975, Fire and Hearth . In the light of considerable interest in this subject we are thrilled to release this work of deep scholarship back for a new readership. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

1st Edition. Octavo, wraps, b&w illus, bibliography. ppvii, 47. Pencil underlinings and annotations.One annotation in ink in the bibliography, Good condition. A discussion of early European colonisation of the York area, and the impacts on the local Aboriginal population. The author was a leading WA anthropologist. (Icludes photographs and discussion of caves in the area.).…

Soft Cover. Condition: F-. First Edition. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a trifle rubbed & nicked, small label removal tear on rear panel); pp. xii (last blank), 158, with illustrations. A near fine copy.

Royal octavo, wraps, pp 144. Syvila Hallam's copy, with index card of notes loosely inserted and very occasional small pencilled mark. Near-fine condition. Gives an account of the role of fire in Australia's ecosytems, and how we can manage fire both for safety and for diversity.

Wraps. 1st edition. 1st ed., octavo, wraps, b&w fronts map, illus, folding panorama plate (King Georges Sound, Lieut. Richard Dale, 1834), pp xi, 158. Occasional pencil mark in the margin, mainly in the references section, pencilled ownership signature, small crease rear wrap. Very good condition. Hallam was a pioneer in Australian archaeology, particularly in the south-west of Western Australia. "Fire and Hearth" examines Aboriginal use of fire to transform their environment, based on historical sources and her own work as an archaeologist. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Revised.

"Sales/posting to the USA suspended". Card covers, 158pp plus with folding panoramic view map at rear. Light wear to card edges/corners, some rubbing/scuff marks on covers; a very good copy. Australian Aboriginal Studies No. 58, Prehistory and Material Culture Series No. 8. An examination of the use and place of fire in Australian prehistory, including regulated burning, the hearth, ritual, myth.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine condition. Slight fading to right side of front cover. Interior and binding are still excellent. Very rare copy. An Aboriginal biographical dictionary for the first decade of the British colonisation and settlement of the Swan River District.

Hardcover. UWAP, 1990. First edition. A near fine copy only marked by the usual sun fading of the spine and a small previous owners bookplate on the front pastedown.  Scans available if required.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Boards. 1st Edition. 1st ed., octavo, original boards, map, genealogy endpapers, pp xviii, 375, spine faded (as usual), contents clean. Near fine condition. Scarce. An exceptionally scarce collection of research on Aboriginal people of the south-west of Western Australia during the early colonisation period. Biographical details and information on contact with settlers.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand 203.

Canberra: Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, 1975. 8vo. Orig. illust. wrappers (spine faded). (xii, 158pp.). With frontisp. map, 1 map in text and fold. map at end. Authors inscription on half title-page.

Condition: New. Print on Demand 203.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND 203.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Professor Sylvia J. Hallam FAHA has written a substantial Afterword to accompany a facsimile edition of her classic work from 1975, Fire and Hearth. In the light of considerable interest in this subject we are thrilled to release this work of deep scholarship back for a new readership.This revised edition includes a Preface by John Mulvaney.…