The Aborigines Of Victoria and Tasmania, Other Parts of Australia by R. Brough Smyth
By R Brough Smyth. Hardcover, ISBN 0859020010 Publisher: John Currey, O’Neil, Melbourne, 1972 Two-volume facsimile reprint of the original 1876 edition. Detailed contemporary study of the Aborigines of Victoria and Tasmania. Chapters on Physical and Mental character, Numbers and Distribution, Birth and Education of Children, Marriage, Death and Burial, Encampments, Food, Diseases, Dress and Decoration, Weaponry, Implements, Nets and Fish-hooks, Fire, Canoes, Myths and Language. lxii 484pp.; vi + 456pp. B/w illustrations. Large fold-out map at rear of Vol.II. Cloth boards…(Australia Australian Aboriginal History Aborigines)
