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103788

ART IN AUSTRALIA: Art and Architecture Third series No. 77.
Sydney, John Fairfax & Sons, 1939. 88pp. 8vo. Original wrappers. Very good copy. Colour and black and white plates. Includes an article by Frederick T McCarthy on Australian Aboriginal artClick here to order
$200

106768

ART IN AUSTRALIA: Art and Architecture Third series No. 74.
Sydney, John Fairfax & Sons, 1939. 80pp. 8vo. Original wrappers. Very good copy. Colour and black and white plates by Sydney Long, Howard Ashton, Fred Leist, Daryl Lindsay, etc.Click here to order
$100

67205

AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL ART: Bark paintings Carved figures Sacred and secular objects An exhibition arranged by the State Art Galleries of Australia 1960-1961.
Sydney, Printed by Edwards & Shaw, 35pp. 8vo. Pamphlet. Photographs. CatalogueClick here to order
$80

103717
BATTARBEE, Rex

MODERN AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL ART:
Sydney, Angus & Robertson, 1951. 55pp. 4to. Original cloth with dustwrapper. A good copy. Dust wrapper is frayed around top, lack front endpaper. 21 full-colour plates. A study of the Hermannsburg School of Native Painting as expressed by the men of the Aranda Tribe of Central AustraliaClick here to order
$120

58702
BERNDT, Ronald M. & Catherine H. Berndt

ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIAN ART: A Visual Perspective.
Sydney, Methuen, 1982. 176pp. 4to. Original cloth in dustjacket. A very good copy. Numerous photos of aboriginal paintings and artefacts. Aboriginal art seen in its mythical and ritual contextsClick here to order
$75

90148
BUTLER (ed), Roger

ISLANDS IN THE SUN:
Canberra, National Gallery of Australia, 2001. 115pp. 4to. Paperback. Illus. Exhibition catalogue for the first major exploration of printmaking practice in AustralasiaClick here to order
$75

47039
CARUANA, Wally

AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL ART: A Souvenir Book of Aboriginal Art in the Australian National Gallery.
Canberra, Australian National Gallery, 1987. 56pp. 4to. Paperback. Colour & Black & white Illus.Click here to order
$40

106880

EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE: Utopia: The Genius of Emily Kame Kngwarreye.
Japan, The Yomiuri Shimbun, 2008. 256pp. 4to. Original card covers with wrapper. In very good condition. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. A wonderfully presented exhibition catalogue for the Emily exhibition in Japan in 2008 at The National Museum of Art, Osaka and the National Art Center in Tokyo. Text in English and JapaneseClick here to order
$150

106887
HANSEN, DAVID

JOHN GLOVER AND THE COLONIAL PICTURESQUE:
Hobart, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery and Art Exhibitions Australia, 2004. 312pp. 4to. Original pictorial boards. In great condition. Illustrated throughout in colour. Exhibition catalogue and monograph on John Glover, Australian colonial landsape painter. Includes early depictions of AboriginesClick here to order
$100

101643
HICKS , Allen

EVER FLOWING :
Surrey Hills, Victoria , Casuarina Press , 1979. 86pp. 4to . Original cloth with dustwrapper . Some marks to endpages, otherwise excellent . Edition limited to 350 signed and numbered copies, of which this is number 158Click here to order
$50

49323
KAVANAGH, Maggie (Editor & Compiler)

MINYMA TJUTA TJUNGURINGKULA KUNPURINGANYI: Women Growing Strong Together.
Alice Springs, Ngaanyatjarra, Pitjantjatjara, Yankunytjatjara Women's Council 1980-1990, 1990. 64pp. Foolscap. Paperback. A very good copy . Illustrated. Celebration of the 10th anniversary of the women's council. Some of the text is in the Pitjantjatjara and Ngaanyatjarra languagesClick here to order
$60

106891
MCPHEE, JOHN

JOSEPH LYCETT: CONVICT ARTIST.
Sydney, Historic Houses Trust of NSW, 2006. 285pp. 4to. Original cloth with wrapper. In very good condition. Illustrated throughout in colour. Lycett's watercolour and oil paintings are amongst that most important visual records of early New South Wales and Tasmania. The title includes many works which have never been published beforeClick here to order
$175

103912
MEYERS, Anthony JP

OCEANIC ART:
Cologne, Konemann, 1995. 640pp. Folio format 27x32cm. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A very good copy. Profusely illustrated in colour . Chapter of Torres StraitClick here to order
$100

102090
MOUNTFORD, Charles P.

ABORGINAL PAINTINGS FROM AUSTRALIA:
Milan, Fontana Unesco Art Books, 1964. 24 , 28 pages of illustrationspp. 12mo. Paperback. Excellent condition. Fold-out and full page colour illustrations. A beautiful bindingClick here to order
$35

46740
MOUNTFORD, Charles P

AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL PORTRAITS:
Melbourne, Melbourne University Press, 1967. 88pp. 4to. Original cloth, no dustwrapper. Illustrated. Photographs of Australian AboriginesClick here to order
$80

99333
NAPALJARRI, Peggy Rockman & Lee Cataldi (Collected & Translated by)

YIMIKIRLI. WARLPIRI DREAMINGS AND HISTORIES:
London, HarperCollins, 1994. 193pp. 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A very good copy. Colour and Black & White illustrations. Living mythology of the Warlpiri people of Central Australia as illustrated by fifteen storiues from the elders. Inludes much art contentClick here to order
$50

102715
PROCTOR, Gary (Compiler)

MINYMALU KANYIRRANTJA : A Western Desert Women's Aesthetic. Women's form and Aesthetics from the Western Desert. Decorated and Undecorated bowls from the Ngaanyatjarra Lands .
Ngaanyatjarra Council , 1990. 40pp. Foolscap. Paperback. Illustrated. Compiled for an exhibition titled MINYMALU KANYIRRANTJA Click here to order
$60

68474
ROUGHSEY, Dick

MOON AND RAINBOW: The Autobiography of an Aboriginal.
Sydney, Reed, 1971. 168pp. 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A very good copy . Illustrated. Autobiography of Aboriginal artist from Mornington IslandClick here to order
$80

55459
STREHLOW, T.G.H

REX BATTARBEE: Artist and Founder of the Aboriginal Art Movement in Central Australia.
Sydney, The Legend Press, 1956 1st edition. 48pp. 8vo. Original cloth, with dustwrapper. Very good copy. Colour plates of works by Battarbee, Namatjira and other Aboriginal artists. Contains essays by Strehlow and Battarbee on the nature of his work, and the artistic communities of Central Australia. Signed by BattarbeeClick here to order
$100

103012

THE VISUAL ART OF THE AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES :
Perth, Adult Aboriginal Education, No Date. 40pp. 20 x 27 cms. Paperback. Illustrated. School textClick here to order
$50

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