- Bib ID:
- 2025352
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Wallis, J. P. R. (John Peter Richard), 1880-1957
- Edition:
- [2nd ed.]
- Description:
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- Cape Town : A.A. Balkema, 1976
- xx, 235 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0869610597
- Summary:
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p. 57 bartering of weapons for tobacco, handkerchiefs; description of spears, bows and arrows; canoes near Albany Island, Cape York; p. 62 encounter with Aborigines along Baines River Northern Territory; p. 65 exploration along Wickham River; obervation of flaking agate to make spearheads; digging ant-hills, for eggs and larvae; mussel gathering; use of wooden pegs for tree climbing; cooking of kangaroo and emu in bark; p. 67-68 ; Aborigines burning grass and tracking horses near explorer's camp; p. 69 horse theft; p. 84-85 attack by Aborigines pretending to trade turtle.
- Notes:
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- First published in 1941 under title: Thomas Baines of King's Lynn, explorer and artist, 1820-1875.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. 225-227.
- Subject:
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- Copyright:
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- Until 2027 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1957
- Published status:
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- Publication date:
- 1941
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