Book Description

' ... Four lawmen (munnumburra) reveal meanings preserved by the oldest figurative paintings in North-Western Australia, known as Gwion Gwion. Their ancient rock art illustrates a distinct society with elaborate dress, and with ceremony and dance that is still celebrated ... '. Numerous illustrations in full colour of the rock art, and the country and the people. Text in English - French _ German. Glossary.
Dealer Notes
# 20186. NOTE: Weighs c. 2kg.
Author Doring, Jeff (Ed).
Date 2000
Binding Hard cover in dust jacket.
Publisher Konemann, Koln.
Illustrator Colour photographic illustrations throughout.
Condition A fine clean copy.
Pages 336pp. 29 x 24cm.

Price: £24.00

Offered by Peter Moore

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