Research Catalog

Title

Sources of Australian history / selected and edited by M. Clark.

Publication

London : Oxford University Press, 1957.

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Details

Additional Authors

Clark, C. M. H. (Charles Manning Hope), 1915-1991.

Description

xii, 622 p.; 16 cm.

Summary

P.25-27; Encounter on north-west coast (Dampier); Description of natives; bodily decorations; types of food; weapons; p.42-7; Botany Bay (Cook); Huts; canoes; weapons; food; p.51-5; Endeavour River (Cook); Appearance; bodily ornamentations; weapons; huts; canoes; p.89-97; Botany Bay & Port Jackson; Appearance; huts; canoes; dingoes; behaviour of native women; amputation of little finger; clashes with natives; weapons; type of burial (Tench); p.128-130; First annual meeting at Parramatta in 1814, and proposition to natives to become settlers; First native school in 1815; p.178-183; Clashes with natives at Glenelg.

Series Statement

World's classics

Uniform Title

World's classics.

Subject

• 1788-1999
• Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1788-1850
• Animals - Mammals - Dingoes / Dogs
• Body - Decoration
• Education - Schools
• Initiation - Finger amputation
• Housing - Shelters
• Death - Mortuary customs
• Transport - Water - Canoes
• Weapons
• Settlement and contacts - Explorers
• Australia > History > 1788-1900
• Australia > History > 20th century
• Western Australia (WA)
• Endeavour River (Qld SE Cape York SD55-13)
• Botany Bay (S Sydney NSW SI56-05)
• Parramatta (W Sydney NSW SI56-05)
• Glenelg River (W Vic SJ54-07, SJ54-08)
• Australia
• Australia > History > Sources
• Australie > Histoire > Sources

Genre/Form

History

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN

• 0192505580
• 9780192505583
• 0195505417
• 9780195505412

LCCN

58001543

OCLC

• ocm07285554
• 7285554
• SCSB-228504

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library