Doctor and the Aborigines Tapa dura - 1972

Rigby. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 0851794114 . Previous owner's neat name. Remnants of old adhesive tape to verso of jacket, nothing alarming ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 219 pages .

Rigby, Adelaide, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 219pp, list of illustrations. text illustrated by numerous black and white photographs. Red coloured boards with gilt writing on spine. Minor scuffing to books corners, likewise to spine gutters. This is the story of Dr Duguids' life, from his birth in Scotland to his eventual arrival in Australia, and then to taking up of the aboriginal cause the 1930s. It was during the 1930s that Doctor Duguid set up a different form of mission for the protection of the aboriginals. Because he asserted that "they were used as slaves and sex objects, treated with disdain by many missionaries and virtually ignored by the government, and beaten, manacled, or even murdered by the police." , he was branded a fanatic. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Indigenous Cultures; Medicine;… Leer más

Adelaide: Rigby, 1972. 219pp, bw ills. Or red cloth in jacket. Gift note and prev owner details to front free endpaper. Country practice in Victoria and South Australia, service with the Australian forces in Egypt, and his passionate quest for protection for the Aborigines whose treatment he found appalling.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Adelaide: Rigby. 1972. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 219 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Adelaide: Rigby Limited, 1972 F/F-. 8vo. original red boards gilt in unpriced dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed); pp. [xviii (last blank)], 220 (last blank), with illustrations. A lovely copy, fine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. F/F-.

Australia: Rigby:, 1972. 219 pages, illustrated in b&w. "This compassionate medical man- must know in his heart that he has done more for the Aborigines of his adopted country than any other person, living or dead." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Rigby, 1972. Hardcover. Good.