Author: SHAY, JOHN.
Title: Cooktown Through The Years.
Description: First Edition; Demy 4to; pp. 82; text illustrated with numerous b/w. photographs, several maps, bibliography, bound in original stiff illustrated stapled wrapper, very good copy. Cooktown. Qld.; Cooktown & District Historical Society; 2009. The book covers 200 years of the Cooktown region's history, from 1770 to 1970. Includes a chapter on the history of the Aboriginal people in the Cooktown area, the Guugu Yimidirr, Waymbuurr and Gamay peoples, from earliest times to settlement and the early 1900's; Hopevale Mission; language; Native Police; removals from Hope Valley.
Keywords: Australian local history Aboriginal Queensland Cooktown aborigines
Title: Cooktown Through The Years.
Description: First Edition; Demy 4to; pp. 82; text illustrated with numerous b/w. photographs, several maps, bibliography, bound in original stiff illustrated stapled wrapper, very good copy. Cooktown. Qld.; Cooktown & District Historical Society; 2009. The book covers 200 years of the Cooktown region's history, from 1770 to 1970. Includes a chapter on the history of the Aboriginal people in the Cooktown area, the Guugu Yimidirr, Waymbuurr and Gamay peoples, from earliest times to settlement and the early 1900's; Hopevale Mission; language; Native Police; removals from Hope Valley.
Keywords: Australian local history Aboriginal Queensland Cooktown aborigines
Price: AUD 35.00 = appr. US$ 24.22 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 123103
- Book number: 123103