Book: "Gwion Gwion" (Aboriginal People of Australia)

[Ahjno]

FOR SALE:

In mint condition, 2 (two) copies of:

Secret and Sacred Pathways of the Ngarinyin Aboriginal People of Australia

Product Details:
Hardcover 335 pages (March 2001)
Publisher: Konemann UK Ltd
Language: English, French & German
ISBN: 3829040601
Aprx: 20x30cm (coffeetable book)

Synopsis:Led by four Aboriginal lawmcn, Secret and Sacred Pathways chronicles a journey into North Western Australia to uncover some of the oldest figurative paintings on the continent, known as Gwion. The ancient rock art illustrates a distinct society whose customs are still celebrated today. With an enlightening text and lavish illustrations, Secret and Sacred Pathways studies the significance of these works, allowing the reader to take a trip through history.

Price: 15.00 GBP EDIT: per copy
The price includes:
- P&P to the UK
- PP fee's

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The book is also available on Amazon for 14.99 GBP with free delivery in the UK.
See also page in Amazon: http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/3829040601/qid=1143047454/202-2293446-2672601

This book has lots of pictures regarding Aboriginal culture. Lots of rockdrawings with their meaning, etc. Some pictures that contain interesting bushcrafty stuff in the background (ways to collect water for example). One page shows how a kangaroo (walibi?) is prepared for dinner in a step-by-step photo collage.

This book is NOT a manual!

As mentioned above: I've got 2 (two) copies of this book.

If you are interested in a copy of this book, please leave a post that states your interest.

First come, first served

Cheers,
Johan

 

[Ahjno]

Price drop:

10 GBP per book