Islanders and Aborigines at Cape York
Subtitle: an ethnographic reconstruction based on the 1848-1850 "Rattlesnake" journals of O.W. Brierly and information he obtained from Barbara Thompson
By: David R. Moore.
Contributors: Brierly, Oswald Waters, Sir, 1817-1894.
Series: AIAS new series ;; no. 3
Publisher: Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies; Humanities Press
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Canberra; [Atlantic Highlands] N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 340
Subjects: Brierly, Oswald Waters, Sir, 1817-1894; Thompson, Barbara, ca. 1828-1912?; Rattlesnake (Ship); Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Cape York Peninsula (Qld.); Cape York Peninsula, Australia -- Description and travel
Notes: Bibliography: p. 317-322.
"Brierly, O.W. Journals of H.M.S. Rattlesnake": p. 23-233.
"The texts reproduced in this volume represent all of the Brierly material which has any ethnographical relevance to the Aboriginal tribes in northern Cape York Peninsula and to the western Torres Strait Islanders."
Errata slip inserted.
Includes index.