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Paperback. Condición: Good. For many of their campfire tales, the aboriginal people of Australia looked to the skies, where they found a twinkling text of morals and stories within their own version of the zodiac. Today, the starry birds, fishes, and dancing men that provided a backdrop to life Down Under for thousands of years have found a new popularity beyond Australia.With this colorful collection of oral traditions, compiled by an Australian physician, readers can savor the tales as they were told by their aboriginal narrators. Footnotes throughout the text clarify occasional obscurities, providing background on aboriginal life and customs as the need for explanation arises. For the most part, however, the author allows the myths to speak for themselves, without an attempt to support or disprove anthropological theories.Of considerable interest to students and scholars of aboriginal cultures, this book will also appeal to devoted readers of folklore and mythology.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. For many of their campfire tales, the aboriginal people of Australia looked to the skies, where they found a twinkling text of morals and stories within their own version of the zodiac. Today, the starry birds, fishes, and dancing men that provided a backdrop to life Down Under for thousands of years have found a new popularity beyond Australia.With this colorful collection of oral traditions, compiled by an Australian physician, readers can savor the tales as they were told by their aboriginal narrators. Footnotes throughout the text clarify occasional obscurities, providing background on aboriginal life and customs as the need for explanation arises. For the most part, however, the author allows the myths to speak for themselves, without an attempt to support or disprove anthropological theories.Of considerable interest to students and scholars of aboriginal cultures, this book will also appeal to devoted readers of folklore and mythology.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condición: acceptable. Cover image may vary. Cover is worn. Spine is taped. Item has staining. Binding is split. Paperback.

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Condición: New. Brand New.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Paperback. Condición: Like New. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Dover Publications, 2003. Octavo. Paperback. Book is like new. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condición: New.

Condición: Good. Aborigines is een boek van W.Ramsay Smith; Mooie paperback met fris en schoon binnenwerk, de gebruikelijke leeftijdseigen vergeling in aanmerking genomen. Recht boekblok en nagenoeg gaaf omslag, met slechts een enkel slijtplekje in de hoek rechtsboven.

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HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Sheet music. Condición: Fair. Pictorial sheet music, covers loose. Music.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. For many of their campfire tales, the aboriginal people of Australia looked to the skies, where they found a twinkling text of morals and stories within their own version of the zodiac. Today, the starry birds, fishes, and dancing men that provided a backdrop to life Down Under for thousands of years have found a new popularity beyond Australia. With this colourful collection of oral traditions, compiled by an Australian physician, readers can savour the tales as they were told by their aboriginal narrators. Footnotes throughout the text clarify occasional obscurities, providing background on aboriginal life and customs as the need for explanation arises. For the most part, however, the author allows the myths to speak for themselves, without an attempt to support or disprove anthropological theories.Of considerable interest to students and scholars of aboriginal cultures, this book will also appeal to devoted readers of folklore and mythology. With this colourful collection of oral traditions readers can savour the tales as told by their aboriginal narrators. Footnotes throughout the text clarify occasional obscurities, providing background on aboriginal life and customs as the need for explanation arises. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Library Bound. Condición: Good. 6th edition. Library Bound Booklet In Marbled Brown Press Board Pamphlet Binding. In Good Condition. Top Of Spine Is Frayed, Small Nick On Back Board. Tight Clean Copy. Size 8Vo. 40 Pages. Original 1921 Edition. Ex- Library With Usual Markings, Garrett Biblical Institute. Includes 14 Photographic And Illustrated Figures. This Book Is Part Of The Archibald Church Library Pamphlet Collection, Northwestern University Medical School. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.…

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Paperback. Condición: New. For many of their campfire tales, the aboriginal people of Australia looked to the skies, where they found a twinkling text of morals and stories within their own version of the zodiac. Today, the starry birds, fishes, and dancing men that provided a backdrop to life Down Under for thousands of years have found a new popularity beyond Australia. With this colourful collection of oral traditions, compiled by an Australian physician, readers can savour the tales as they were told by their aboriginal narrators. Footnotes throughout the text clarify occasional obscurities, providing background on aboriginal life and customs as the need for explanation arises. For the most part, however, the author allows the myths to speak for themselves, without an attempt to support or disprove anthropological theories.Of considerable interest to students and scholars of aboriginal cultures, this book will also appeal to devoted readers of folklore and mythology.…

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. First Thus. This book of the mythological has the advantage of having modern day (circa 1927) photograsphs of the people holding the belefs still available for inclusion. See, for example, the painted-backs of the Engwura Ceremony, after page 154. Read more about : Thardid Jimbo, tinuwarre, Grandmother Spirit, Marion Bay, wurley, Buda Gooda, Chirr-bookie, message sticks, and Corrobbery. 356 pages including INDEX - book adverts in addition. Cond: Paper wrapper is white with light yellow lettering. Front cover graphic is an Alice Woodward interpretation of the Winjarning Brothers being carried off by a deceptive spirit.cornersandedges mostly sharp. No names, marks, creases, nor tears. Clean and tight, square and bright. Giftable !! Quote (p. 131) : " When all those present had sat down on the ground and bowed their heads and closed their eyes the woodpecker began to ascend. He climbed over the obstacle and tied one baby on his back with a rope made from the fibre of the tea-tree, and came to ground with it, and placed it in charge of ._._._. ." Size: 12mo. B/W Diagrams and Photographs (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.…

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 355 pages. 8.25x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to implementing and understanding sanitary practices, particularly in rural settings. It delves into the vital role of bacteria in the natural purification of organic matter, and introduces the revolutionary 'bacteriolytic tank' system, a practical and effective method for treating sewage without the use of harsh chemicals or complex infrastructure. Drawing on historical and scientific contexts, the author explores the evolution of sanitation practices and challenges long-held assumptions about disease transmission. The book emphasizes the interconnectedness of soil, plants, and human health, demonstrating how natural processes can be harnessed to create healthier and more sustainable environments. With its accessible language, practical advice, and thought-provoking insights, this book empowers individuals and communities to take control of their sanitary practices and safeguard their well-being. It's a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of sanitation, its historical significance, and its profound impact on human health and environmental sustainability. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a thought-provoking exploration of the evolving role of women in society, examining the complex interplay of social, cultural, and individual forces at play. The author delves into the history of womenââ â¢s place within a patriarchal framework, revealing the injustices they have faced and the ongoing struggle for equality. Through a compelling blend of historical analysis and social commentary, the book delves into the realities of womenââ â¢s lives, including their experiences in the workplace, the family, and the realm of personal relationships. Beyond a mere call for equality, the author challenges readers to consider the deeper implications of womenââ â¢s participation in the world. The book probes the complexities of human nature and the very foundations of morality, exploring how societal structures and personal choices shape the lives of both women and men. It delves into the powerful influence women wield in shaping the moral and spiritual landscape of the future, urging readers to re-examine preconceived notions about gender roles and the significance of womenââ â¢s contributions to the world. The author ultimately argues that a profound understanding of womenââ â¢s potential lies at the heart of a truly just and flourishing society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…