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Edité par Collins, London, 1949
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Vendeur : Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA, Garrison, NY, Etats-UnisAntipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA
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EUR 25,23
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Hardcover. Etat : Good +. "First book to describe the lives & customs of the Aus. aborigines entirely from their own point of view." Banned in Australia in the 1950's. 190 pp, 29 ills, dj, good+.
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Edité par Collins, Sydney, Australia, 1949
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Vendeur : Bookies books, Boyanup, WA, AustralieBookies books
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EUR 31,53
EUR 25,58 expéditionExpédition depuis Australie vers Etats-UnisQuantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book condition is very good for 1st edition, published 1949. , Categorise the original publication strictly as a rare book requiring special handling. First Edition Status: The Collins 1949 (London/Sydney) print is the most sought-after by collectors of Australian history and…anthropology. No dust jacket. Book boards clean and unmarked, except for sun wear on top. Book block is clean and sun stain colour. Text body clean, with yellow in colour due to year of publish. Spine intact. Over-all a great and neat copy of the book. See photos. Tell the White Man: The Life Story of an Aboriginal Lubra is a significant 1949 biographical book written by Harold E. Thonemann. It documents the life and perspectives of Buludja (also known as Buladja or Mary), an Indigenous Australian woman of the Mangarrayi (Mungari) people. Setting: The narrative is primarily set around Elsey Station, a famous cattle station located near the Roper River in the Northern Territory of Australia. Historical Value: It was notable for being one of the earliest published books attempting to describe the lives, culture, and colonial encounters of Australian Aborigines entirely from their own perspective. Key Themes and Content Cultural Traditions: The book covers the deep history of the Mangarrayi tribe, tracing oral histories back to 1844 (coinciding with Ludwig Leichhardt's second expedition). It records marriage customs, male and female initiation ceremonies, daily life, and traditional burial rites. Colonial Contact: It provides first-hand accounts of relations between Indigenous people and early European pastoralists and settlers in the Northern Territory. Linguistic Record: The text includes a rare linguistic glossary of words from the Mangarrayi, Yangman, and Alawa languages .Personal Hardship: It tracks Buludja's personal trials, including her experiences living and working on a pastoral station and her struggle with leprosy. Modern Linguistic and Critical Perspective: The title features the historical word "lubra," an Aboriginal word from Tasmania that was adopted by European colonists across Australia. While originally used by settlers to mean "Aboriginal wife" or "woman," it evolved over the 19th and 20th centuries into a highly derogatory and offensive term. Today, the word is recognized as a racist and sexist slur, and modern literary studies classify the book as a "ghostwritten biography" reflecting the paternalistic colonial dynamics of the 1940s.
Edité par London, Collins, 1949., 1949
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Vendeur : Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, AustralieGrant's Bookshop
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190pp. 8vo. Original cloth, edges and backstrip faded. Photographic frontispiece and plates throughout text. Map endpapers. A very good copy. First edition.
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Edité par Collins, London, Sydney, 1949
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Vendeur : Q's Books Hamilton, Hamilton, NSW, AustralieQ's Books Hamilton
Contacter le vendeurVendeur avec une évaluation de 5 étoilesEtat: Occasion - Satisfaisant
EUR 43,78
EUR 26,24 expéditionExpédition depuis Australie vers Etats-UnisQuantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. This book is in mostly good condition. The cloth cover shows some light wear around the edges, but is otherwise tidy and functional. The binding is sound. There are no loose pages. There is a small sticker from a previous bookseller on the bottom of the front inside cover. There is some foxing…and light staining on the page edges. Otherwise the pages are in good condition. Contains black and white photographic images.
Edité par Collins, Sydney, 1949
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Vendeur : Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, AustralieLawrence Jones Books
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Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. 190pp, bibliography, glossary, appendix, bw ills, endpaper maps. Light gray cloth in jacket. Jacket rubbed at folds, light edge wear and 1cm tear to bottom front. Page edges toned and foxed. The life story of a middle-aged Aboriginal woman of the Munga…rai people from the Elsey region of the Northern Territory including the coming of the white man; the significance of tribal law and legends of her tribe; and the impact of the white man on native inhabitants of the region. Size: 8vo.
Edité par Collins London 1949, 1949
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Vendeur : Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustralieAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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EUR 59,46
EUR 17,49 expéditionExpédition depuis Australie vers Etats-UnisQuantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
1st edition hardback with dust jacket Very Good octavo 190pp., frontis., b/w pls., ep maps, appends., glossary, bibliog., Dust jacket rather worn but almost complete o/w nice square, tight copy.
Edité par London : Collins, 1949
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Vendeur : MW Books, New York, NY, Etats-UnisMW Books
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First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 190 p. : ill., ports., maps (on lining papers) ; 22 cm.Subjects: Buludja aboriginal woman of the Mungarai tribe 1899-. Manga…rayi (Australian people). Mangerai (Australian people). Genre: Biography. Language: English. 3 Kg.
Edité par London : Collins, 1949
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Vendeur : MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrlandeMW Books Ltd.
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EUR 85,00
EUR 13,95 expéditionExpédition depuis Irlande vers Etats-UnisQuantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 190 p. : ill., ports., maps (on lining papers) ; 22 cm.Subjects: Buludja aboriginal woman of the Mungarai tribe 1899-. Manga…rayi (Australian people). Mangerai (Australian people). Genre: Biography. Language: English. 1 Kg.
Edité par Collins, Sydney, 1949
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Vendeur : ballinilara investments, brisbane, QLD, Australieballinilara investments
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EUR 99,10
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Cloth. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A very good copy ,slight bump to base of spine, additional digital photos available. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
