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Card Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket as Issued. 1st Edition. Near Fine Pp 256 Illustrated Throughout.

Quarto; paperback; 256pp., with maps and many monochrome and full-colour illustrations. New. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight. People have inhabited Australia for thousands of years. At the foot of the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, human occupation is dated at up to 50,000 years ago. In 1788, the way of life for Aboriginal people living in the Mountains irrevocably changed. However, their cultural heritage, handed down from ancient generations, has remained in the form of occupation sites, art, artefacts, axe-grinding grooves, scarred trees, stone arrangements and other physical traces of their presence in the landscape. "Aboriginal Heritage of the Blue Mountains" gathers together some new research, stories and reflections about the Mountains' Aboriginal inhabitants and their heritage, perhaps what could now be understood as Australia's shared heritage. 9780994155580.…