Description |
xvii, 181 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Contents |
Includes index |
Summary |
p.71-72; Skeletons found cave Moorundi Beach; p.87-90; Goolwa mortuary rites, embalming; Chap.11; Murrumbidgee tribes, camps, food, hunting, cooking, curing skins, belief in evil spirits, mortuary rites, mourning, weapons; Recreations, dances, E.S.P., liquor from nadoo beans, drunkenness |
Notes |
Dustjacket subtitle: An American captain on the Murray |
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Facsim. reprint. First published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 1924 |
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Includes index |
Subject |
Peirce, Augustus Baker, 1840-1919
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Inland water transportation -- Australia -- Murray River (N.S.W.-S.A.) -- History.
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Ship captains -- Australia -- Murray River (N.S.W.-S.A.) -- Biography.
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Genre/Form |
Autobiographies.
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Author |
Leatherbee, E. B. (Ethel Brigham)
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ISBN |
0959839186 |
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