By Frederick D. McCarthy
Sydney   Trustees of the Australian Museum
10" by 7.5" 48pp
The scarce first edition of this brief study of Australian Aboriginal art with illustrations.
By Frederick D. McCarthy

1939 Australian Aboriginal Decorative Art

Sydney   Trustees of the Australian Museum
10" by 7.5" 48pp
The scarce first edition of this brief study of Australian Aboriginal art with illustrations.
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: 0.5kgs / : 844W6

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Description

Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce

First edition of Australian Aboriginal Decorative Art by Frederick D. McCarthy in the original publisher's pictorial paper wraps. 

Illustrated throughout the text with many monochrome photographs and a colour plate as the frontispiece. Collated, complete. 

With a foreword by Professor A. P. Alkin.

A brief study including topics such as 'Boomerangs', 'Ceremonial Regalia' and 'Weapons'. 


Condition

In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, smart. There is some wear to the extremities of the boards, including some creases and fold lines. There is a closed tear to the top left corner of the front board. There are some light marks to the rear board. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean.

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