Lot 032: The Encyclopedia of Aboriginal Australia 2 Vols & CD Slip case 1994 David Horton

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The encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia & CD [electronic resource] (not pictures): Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history, society and culture / produced and designed by Kim McKenzie, David Horton, Robyne Bancroft ; general editor, David Horton ; editor, Dallas de Brabander. Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press for Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, [1994] 1 computer optical disc (CD) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (11 p. ; 21 cm.). NOTES: *System requirements for CD: Pentium or 486 processor, Windows 95 or 3.1, 16mb RAM, videocard, soundcard, Video for Windows, 16 bit colour, 800 x 600 screen resolution essential. *Title from title screen. *Disc title: The encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia. The Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history, society and culture, edited by David Horton, is an encyclopaedia published by the Aboriginal Studies Press at the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) in 1994 and available in two volumes or on CD-ROM covering all aspects of Indigenous Australians lives and world (such as biography, history, art, language, sport, education, archaeology, literature, land ownership, social organisation, health, music, law, technology, media, economy, politics, food and religion). There are 2000 entries and 1000 photographs, with the CD-ROM having 250 sound items and 40 videos. A map showing all of the Aboriginal groups, "based on language, history, self-identification, culture, [and] technology" as in the Encyclopaedia, was created by Horton in 1996 (and later updated). Item Specifics Format: Hardcover Condition: Good Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press Pages: 1340 Genre: History, Social Science Topic: Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Australia & New Zealand Signed: No Edition: Slp Vintage: No Features: Box Set Language: English Ex Libris: No Inscribed: No Book Title: Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia : Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander History, Society and Culture Item Width: 8.3 in Illustrator: Yes Item Length: 10.6 in Personalised: No Subject Area: Anthropology Custom Bundle: No Narrative Type: Non-Fiction Country of Origin: Australia Intended Audience: Adults Original Language: English

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