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Au pays des kangourous et des mines d'or : Etude des moeurs et coutumes Australiennes impressions de voyage

SubjectAboriginal Australians–Australia
Australia–Social life and customs
Mining camps
Victoria–History
Personal narratives
Category1. Settlement
AuthorComettant, Oscar
PublisherLibrairie Fischbacher
Place Of PublicationParis
KeywordsMelbourne International Exhibition
Current HolderMonash University
Period Of Reference 1880/1890
Date1890-01-01
Item Number993150501751
Access RightsRequest at location
Country Of OriginFrance
Language French
Description From Source386 p. ; 19 cm. The author was a French composer, musicologist and traveller. He was appointed French juror at the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition (1888). Comments on the Yarra Yarra tribe and the life of natives before contact; marriage arrangements, birth, types of songs, description of the boomerang.
Physical FormatBooks
Bibliographic Citationhttps://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/FEX8TX7H/
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