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The Aboriginal Story by Ruth C Williams (Hardcover, 1965) Australian History
By Ruth C Williams
1965 • Hardcover • Shakespeare Head Press
Description
The Aboriginal Story Prose Books by Ruth C Williams.
Synopsis
Title: The Aboriginal Story
Author/Publisher: Ruth C Williams (Shakespeare Head Press)
Publication Year: 1965
Format: Illustrated Hardcover
Published in 1965 by Shakespeare Head Press, Ruth C Williams' 'The Aboriginal Story' stands as a notable contribution to Australian historical literature from the mid-20th century. This vintage hardcover non-fiction work offers readers a comprehensive exploration of the Aboriginal experience.
Intended for an adult audience, the book delves into the rich and complex history of Australia's Indigenous peoples. Its purpose is to document and share narratives that are fundamental to understanding the continent's past, presented through the lens of its original inhabitants.
- Historical Documentation: As a non-fiction work from 1965, the book provides a valuable record of how Aboriginal history and culture were interpreted and presented during that period, offering insights into societal perspectives of the time.
- Visual Insights: The inclusion of illustrations enhances the narrative, providing visual context and further enriching the reader's understanding of the subject matter discussed within its pages.
This vintage hardcover is a compelling acquisition for collectors of Australiana and those with an interest in the evolving documentation of Indigenous history. It serves as a poignant historical artefact, reflecting mid-20th-century scholarship on Aboriginal culture and heritage.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | Shakespeare Head Press |
| Year | 1965 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | History |
| Topic | Australian History |
| Signed | No |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Features | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | Yes |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | The Aboriginal Story |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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