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Ourselves writ strange [manuscript] / [by Alan Marshall]
Bib ID 1836871
Format ManuscriptManuscript
Author
Marshall, Alan, 1902-1984
 
Access Conditions Available for reference. Not for loan. 
Description [194-] 
424 leaves + photographs. 
Summary

Photographs are originals, with mss. annotations and copies of same. The photographs were to be included in the published work. The book is an account of Marshall's visit to the far north of Australia and to the Torres Strait Islands.

Notes

Published Melbourne ; London : Cheshire, 1948.

Typescript with mss. annotations.

Manuscript reference no.: NLA MS 405.

Subjects Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Social life and customs.  |  Northern Territory -- Description and travel.
Time Coverage 1940, 1948 

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