Nangan joe (7 resultados)

Condición: Very Good. INSCRIBED by AUTHOR/ FIRST EDITION.V/G+/V/G++ DJ/LIKE NEW BOOK. 2006 Thomas Nelson (Australia) Limited oblong oversize hardcover, Australian import. ISBN: 017005067X. AUTHOR INSCRIPTION on half-title page, " To-Best wishes for Australian literary wanderings. Hugh Edwards April 1990" Boards: Slight indentation across top/bottom spine, lower front corner join. Tiny discoloration upper fore-edge corner tips/1/16"and less discoloration lower fore-edge corner tips. Near fine++ w/ like new lettering/deocration. Text:LIKE NEW. DJ: Slight discoloration fore-edge corners Slight edge-flare upper front( w/ 1/4" closed tear upper ftont left edge). Moderate edge-flare lower back and upper back( w/ 3/4" closed tear mid-upper back edge). Slight discoloration top/bottom spine. For 19+, Glossy, V/G+/V/G++ DJ. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. 1st Edition. Oblong hardcover. Dust jacket has corner wear and tears prepared with tape on the inside. Color photo dust jacket Dust Jacket fragility seems to be a frequent problem with this book. The book proper is clean, tight, and unmarked. Pencil illustrations by Nangan. From the blurb: "Joe Nangan is a Maban, a witch doctor. Composer of songs, and stories, keeper of legends and traditions, he is the last of the Nygina Songmen. For centuries his people lived along the banks of the Fitzroy River in Western Australia, with their history and law entwined in their songs and legends." (location: shelf JJJ).…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. 1st Edition. DJ: Tears to top edge and some shelf wear. B&W illustrations throughout. Format: oblong. 21 x 27.5 cm. 64 pp. Scarce. Nangan, Joe (ilustrador).

Condición: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

stiff wraps. 1st Edition. Oblong 4to, stiff illustrated wraps, colour and b&w illus (including many full-page colour plates, map, references, list of artworks, illus endpapers, pp 216. Near fine condition. A lavishly illustrated study of the life of Joseph Nangan (?Butcher? Joe) (1900?-1989), Aboriginal lawman and artist, born in Yawuru country at Kanen (Fishermens Bend), near Broome. Nangan spent his life acquiring the ritual knowledge and lore, not only of his own Nyikina and Walmajarri forbears but also that pertaining to the lands of his neighbours. Nangan believed that he could, through his art; present his world to a wider audience: he deftly depicted the artefacts, legends and history of his country. The legends that Nangan relates and illustrates provide a traditional explanation on how his world came to be. Nangan also records the often-brutal history of the frontier experience and the clash of cultures as Europeans began to encroach on Aboriginal lands. Possibly one of the most prolific of Australia's Indigenous artists Nangan left a record unparalleled of a world at the cusp. …

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Condition of Hardback Book: Near Fine The dustjacket is missing. The book proper is clean, tight, and unmarked. Pencil illustrations by Nangan. From the blurb: "Joe Nangan is a Maban, a witch doctor. Composer of songs, and stories, keeper of legends and traditions, he is the last of the Nygina Songmen. For centuries his people lived along the banks of the Fitzroy River in Western Australia, with their history and law entwined in their songs and legends.…

stiff wraps. 1st Edition. Oblong 4to, stiff illustrated wraps, colour and b&w illus, including many full-page colour plates, map, references, list of artworks, illus endpapers, pp 216. Near fine condition. Presentation copy to Elizabeth Durack's daughter. Signed by the author. A lavishly illustrated study of the life of Joseph Nangan (?Butcher? Joe) (1900?-1989), Aboriginal lawman and artist, born in Yawuru country at Kanen (Fishermens Bend), near Broome. Nangan spent his life acquiring the ritual knowledge and lore, not only of his own Nyikina and Walmajarri forbears but also that pertaining to the lands of his neighbours. Nangan believed that he could, through his art; present his world to a wider audience: he deftly depicted the artefacts, legends and history of his country. The legends that Nangan relates and illustrates provide a traditional explanation on how his world came to be. Nangan also records the often-brutal history of the frontier experience and the clash of cultures as Europeans began to encroach on Aboriginal lands. Possibly one of the most prolific of Australia's Indigenous artists Nangan left a record unparalleled of a world at the cusp.…