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Author Terry, Michael, 1899-1981.

Title Sand and sun : two gold-hunting expeditions with camels in the dry lands of Central Australia / Michael Terry
Published London : Joseph, [1937]

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 ADPML SPC  919.429 Ter/Sas  LIB USE ONLY
Description 288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Contents Includes index
Summary Many contacts with nomadic Aborigines; p.81, 125, 213, 72, 67; Comments on diet; p.89, 106; Native wells found near Lake Mackay; p.268; Native well in Granite Range, N.T.; p.134; Paintings discovered at Thomas Reservoir, Cleland Hills, N.T.; p.185; Warburton Range, W.A., observed a group of 100 natives gathered for a circumcision ceremony; p.124, 209; Myths concerning water holes; p.137; Contacts Ilpillie - Marlu tribes, near Lake Mackay (possibly Waljbiri); p.81; contact with Warramulla tribe, south of Lake Mackay
Notes Includes index
Maps on lining papers
Subject Terry, Michael, 1899-1981.
Gold mines and mining -- Australia -- Central Australia.
Gold mines and mining -- Australia -- Central Australia.
Prospecting -- Australia -- Australia, Central
Prospecting -- Australia -- Central Australia.
SUBJECT Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Central Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81035352 -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001278
Central Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81035352 -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001278
Northern Territory http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81035353 -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001278
Northern Territory, Australia -- Description and travel
Western Australia -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117435
Genre/Form Autobiographies.
LC no. 37014529