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Book Description 1st ed. Paperback large quarto, very good condition, thick card covers (with flaps), single-colour drawings, colour text-photos, light foxing top edge, minor edgewear. 144 pp. This very special book is the first Indigenous language guide to Western Cape York. Weipa elder, Thancoupie, has long used the language of her art to convey the legends of her people, the Thaynakwith. This book is the culmination of her life's work. It combines her art with a Thaynakwith language dictionary, cultural guide and stunning photos. Thancoupieâ s description of family customs, ceremonies and protocals, plants, food preparation, animals, sea and shore life, bring the rich heritage of her Thaynakwith people to life. Seller Inventory # 41293
Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 143 pp., illustrations, bibliography, audio CD. 0.0. Seller Inventory # 098033120XAUS101612