ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIA (Exhibition Catalogue) 1981-1982

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia: Australian Gallery Directors Council Ltd. , 1981. 192pp. Colour-plate sections, plus numerous b/white halftone plates, and line-drawings. Book clean and square. Spine firm, minimally bumped and canted. Colour-illustrated stiff card wrapper lightly edgeworn, with a small chip on head. A former owner's name/date on half-title page, else textblock unmarked. This extensive Aboriginal Australia catalogue was produced in 1981 for a travelling exhibition which was displayed at the National Gallery of Victoria, The Art Gallery of Western Australia, The Australian Museum, and the Queensland Art Gallery, during 1981 and 1982 . . . Contents include: Prelims., Foreword. Preface. Acks. Introduction, Origins. Art of Temperate South-East Australia. Art of The Desert. Art of Northern Australia. Exhibits. Bibliography. Glossary. Note: included is a folded, six page leaflet in fair+ condition (small stains and creases) for the National Gallery of Victoria Exhibition (March 13 to April 19, 1981) leg of the Australia-wide display. Catalogue weight approx. 740g. *Customers outside Australia - This item will incur extra postage charges as it will weigh over 1KG. with packing. Please email for quote. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 4to - (approx. 26.5cm x 21cm).