Seller: Rons Bookshop (Canberra, Australia), Canberra, ACT, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Size 345mmX250mm. This comprehensive, visually stunning survey of the very best in contemporary Aboriginal are features internationally renowned artists such as Rover Thomas, Emily Kngwarreye and John Mawurndjul as well as newer discoveries such as Alma Webou Kalaju and Christine Yukenbarri. It also includes contributions from some of the most eminent art scholars working in Australia. **The jacket has shelf staining.**.
Published by Hardie Grant Books, Prahran, 2008
Seller: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australia
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Prahran, Hardie Grant Books, 2008. Quarto, viii, 353 pages with hundreds of illustrations (many in colour). Blind-decorated papered boards a trifle rubbed; a fine copy with the lightly rubbed and marked dustwrapper (which unfolds to reveal a large colour print on the verso, visible in part through the 99 small die-cut holes in the bottom half of the front panel). The title page is inscribed and signed by Colin Laverty, and signed by Elizabeth Laverty. The contributors of the numerous essays include Howard Morphy, Nick Waterlow, Will Owen, Judith Ryan and Colin Laverty. Signed.