Aboriginal Tales.
by Barnes, Victor; English, Hal (illustrator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0855580607
- ISBN 13
- 9780855580605
- Seller
-
Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Sydney: Golden Press, 1972. Large format ed.. Hardback small folio (32cm), no jacket, fair to good condition (reading copy), pictorial boards, illustrated endpapers, full-page colour drawings, corners boards bumped & worn (worn parts enhanced with texta), spine ends chipped, plastic tape along spine, some edgewear top & bottom edges. 26 pp. This beautifully illustrated children's story is about a boy named Bahmee who discovers how to make a boomerang. The large full-colour drawings make this a delightful children's picture story for any child, or adult interested in Aboriginal folklore. The scarce large-format edition (reading copy). Unnumbered pages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40629
- Title
- Aboriginal Tales.
- Author
- Barnes, Victor; English, Hal (illustrator)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Large format ed.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0855580607
- ISBN 13
- 9780855580605
- Publisher
- Golden Press
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- children's literature, aborigines, mythology, legends, australia
- Bookseller catalogs
- CHILDREN'S LITERATURE;
Terms of Sale
Bookhome Sydney
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About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
Biblio member since 2004
Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
Friendly family-owned internet bookshop located in Sydney's inner west. Selling books since 1998 (online since 2000). A broad range of quality secondhand and antiquarian books, particularly Australian history and society (Australiana), psychology, health, animals/pets, environment, science, religion, books for children. Mostly nonfiction.
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