Daisy Bates
by Elizabeth Salter
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
The story of Daisy Bates who defied convention to live with the Aborigines who called her Kabbarli (Grandmother) and respected her to the extent they revealed to her tribal secrets taboo to their own women. Her unprecedented demands and unorthodox opinions were a constant irritant to government officials and established anthropologists. A women capable of both pragmatism and poetry - a legend in her own lifetime. 266 pages with 16 pages of black and white photographs. Book in very good condition with previous owners name and date on first page, and some tanning. Dust jacket in good condition with some small tears, knocks and chips (see photo).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lems Bookshop (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2198
- Title
- Daisy Bates
- Author
- Elizabeth Salter
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Coward, McCann & Geoghegan
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Australia, History, Biography, Womens, Aborigines
- Bookseller catalogs
- Australia; Aborigines; History; Biography; Womens;
Terms of Sale
Lems Bookshop
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lems Bookshop
Biblio member since 2016
FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia
About Lems Bookshop
Online Bookshop. To save on postage I will consider delivery to you in Adelaide by arrangement. I have a lot of Australiana, Aboriginal, War, Adventure, Travel, History, Natural History, Earth Sciences, Childrens, Fiction and others to put online. Keep checking because I will be adding to my catalogue for a long time!
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