Native legends / by David Unaipon
- Bib ID:
- 902131
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Unaipon, David, 1872-1967
- Description:
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- Adelaide : Hunkin, Ellis & King, [1929?]
- 15 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Summary:
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Tales of stars, origin, totemism, insects, etc., Narrinyeri, Ngalia.
- Notes:
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- Variant issues exist with two cover illustrations: the portrait of a Indigenous woman with a pipe (as here) or alternatively with the portrait of the author. Each of the two covers appears with at least two different colour wrappers. Priority for publication for either impression has not been established. The outside rear cover carries a small advertisement within a thin border: 'The Narrinyeri / Their Customs and Traditions / By David Unaipon / Is in Course of Preparation'. This does not appear on the back cover of a later edition of both variants.--Based on a catalogue entry by Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, April 2016.
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- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1929
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