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ISBN10: 0316951587, ISBN13: 9780316951586, [publisher: Little, Brown & Co.] Hardcover First Edition 120 numbered pages; medium spine crack at inside title page; title page is 2/3 loose; medium spine crack at page 100, but pages are not loose; minor age darkening to text; numerous age spots/ specks to edges of closed pages; light to medium wear to corners and edges of cover; medium bump to top of spine; a few minor dings to cover; light to medium wear to corners, edges, and spine of dustjacket; several minor tears to dj; a number of minor marks/ minor dings to dj; weighs 9 ounces; measures 8.1 by 5.2 by .65 inches; 070822; B. Wongar (a pseudonym necessary for political reasons) is an Australian aborigine whose stories comprise a haunting lament for his people's vanishing life and land in the outback. [Knoxville, TN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]
ISBN10: 0316951587, ISBN13: 9780316951586, [publisher: Little Brown & Co., Boston] Hardcover First Edition A good+ copy of the first American hard cover edition in a very good (not price-clipped) dust-jacket. Previous owner's nameplate has been removed front front free endpaper, which is stamped with the word "discard." (This is not an ex-library copy: no other library identifiers.) The text is wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding and jacket are bright and fresh in appearance. [DeKalb, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]
ISBN10: 0316951587, ISBN13: 9780316951586, [publisher: Little, Brown & Co.] Hardcover First Edition The Track to Bralgu. WONGAR, B. Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1978. 111p. hardcover with dust jacket, dust jacket lightly bumped/scuffed, boards clean/square, binding tight, text clean/unmarked, NOT xlib, near fine conditionAustralian aborigines6.00ISBN 10: 0316951587ISBN 13: 9780316951586 [Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]
Little Brown and Company 1978 1st ed hardcover Boston. 1978. Little Brown. 1st Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0316951587. 120 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Rose Srebro. keywords: Literature Australia Aborigine. FROM THE PUBLISHER-From time immemorial, the native race freely roamed Australia's rounded highlands, eucalyptus forests, savanna and desert. The gods, they believed, fashioned this landscape as they strode across the island, planting hidden springs among desert boulders and carving deep canyons with their footsteps. Now mining foremen brazenly trade a bottle of grog for a tract of land. International teams of experts ferret out the mineral treasure of the hills, leaving trails of exploratory blastings behind them. Bulldozers have gashed the hills and leveled the valleys; the thick mangroves, once shrill with animal and bird calls, have been uprooted and hauled away; scared caves and ceremonial tribal places have been dynamited. The water hole where the spirit of an ancestor lodges is now buried in a boomtown square; the vast open mine that operates day and night blankets a nearby town in a thick cloud of dust. The native tell their own stories: a native on a mountain peak gently importunes Jambawal, the Thunder Man (Cyclone to the white man), to sweep his island clean of the white man's blighting touch; an Abo, tracking one of his own kind for the white man, deliberately leads the search party to death in the desert; a prisoner dreams of becoming a fly with ...
Boston. 1978. Little Brown. 1st Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0316951587. 120 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Rose Srebro. keywords: Literature Australia Aborigine. FROM THE PUBLISHER - From time immemorial, the native race freely roamed Australia's rounded highlands, eucalyptus forests, savanna and desert. The gods, they believed, fashioned this landscape as they strode across the island, planting hidden springs among desert boulders and carving deep canyons with their footsteps. Now mining foremen brazenly trade a bottle of grog for a tract of land. International teams of experts ferret out the mineral treasure of the hills, leaving trails of exploratory blastings behind them. Bulldozers have gashed the hills and leveled the valleys; the thick mangroves, once shrill with animal and bird calls, have been uprooted and hauled away; scared caves and ceremonial tribal places have been dynamited. The water hole where the spirit of an ancestor lodges is now buried in a boomtown square; the vast open mine that operates day and night blankets a nearby town in a thick cloud of dust. The native tell their own stories: a native on a mountain peak gently importunes Jambawal, the Thunder Man (Cyclone to the white man), to sweep his island clean of the white man's blighting touch; an Abo, tracking one of his own kind for the white man, deliberately leads the search party to death in the desert; a prisoner dreams of becoming a fly with the help of his grandfather's spir ...
ISBN10: 0316951587, ISBN13: 9780316951586, [publisher: Little, Brown & Co., Boston] Hardcover Hardcover, dust jacket. Second printing of the first edition. Some light age toning and signs of wear. We ship fast. [Kent, CT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]
Little, Brown & Co 1978 hardcover Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
ISBN10: 0316951587, ISBN13: 9780316951586, [publisher: Little, Brown & Co.] Hardcover Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! [Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]
ISBN10: 0316951587, ISBN13: 9780316951586, [publisher: Little, Brown Boston nd (1978)] Hardcover First Edition 120pp. 12mo Brown cloth 1st edition. Foreward by ALan Paton Staple holes in rear endpaper, else Fine/Fine dj 0-316-95158-7 [Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]
Little, Brown & Co., Date: 1978. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Second printing. Spine ends slightly rubbed else a near fine copy in jacket. 1978. Little, Brown & Co. ISBN 0316951587 9780316951586 [US]
ISBN10: 0316951587, ISBN13: 9780316951586, [publisher: Little, Brown & Co.] Hardcover Second printing. Spine ends slightly rubbed else a near fine copy in jacket. [State College, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]
ISBN10: 0316951587, ISBN13: 9780316951586, [publisher: Little Brown] Hardcover First Edition Boston. 1978. Little Brown. 1st Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0316951587. 120 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Rose Srebro. keywords: Literature Australia Aborigine. FROM THE PUBLISHER - From time immemorial, the native race freely roamed Australia's rounded highlands, eucalyptus forests, savanna and desert. The gods, they believed, fashioned this landscape as they strode across the island, planting hidden springs among desert boulders and carving deep canyons with their footsteps. Now mining foremen brazenly trade a bottle of grog for a tract of land. International teams of experts ferret out the mineral treasure of the hills, leaving trails of exploratory blastings behind them. Bulldozers have gashed the hills and leveled the valleys; the thick mangroves, once shrill with animal and bird calls, have been uprooted and hauled away; scared caves and ceremonial tribal places have been dynamited. The water hole where the spirit of an ancestor lodges is now buried in a boomtown square; the vast open mine that operates day and night blankets a nearby town in a thick cloud of dust. The native tell their own stories: a native on a mountain peak gently importunes Jambawal, the Thunder Man (Cyclone to the white man), to sweep his island clean of the white man's blighting touch; an Abo, tracking one of his own kind for the white man, deliberately leads the search party ...
Boston:: Little Brown,, Date: 1978.. Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.. First US printing. Collection of short stories by the aborigine writer who uses the pseudonym of Wongar. Foreword by Alan Paton. 1978. Little Brown, ISBN 0316951587 9780316951586 [US]
Little, Brown & Co, Date: 1978. Hardcover. Good. 1978. Little, Brown & Co ISBN 0316951587 9780316951586 [US]
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