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National Library of Australia, 1996. Ex-Library. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 250mm x 235mm. All the usual library additions and remnants. Moderate wear to overs. Text and plates clean. Binding good. 180pp Axel Poignant's expedition to the Liverpool River, Arnhem Land, in 1952 set in motion one of the most remarkable diplomatic initiatives by Aborigines in the history of colonisation. Encounter at Nagalarramba is a splendid celebration of the quest for human dignity through mutual understanding.'- Les Hiatt. The story of the encounter, which culminated in a Rom ceremony for Axel, is traced in the central photographic narrative of over 200 photographs, which follows the chronology of Axel's diary..

Canberra; National Library of Australia; 1996. paperback in good condition, owner's name on first page. 170 pages, b/w photos

Canberra: National Library of Australia, 1996. First Edition. Softcover Paperback. Near Fine Condition. 23.5cm x 25cm. x, 170 pages, black and white illustrations, maps. Pictorial wrappers. A photographic and written account of Axel Poignant's expedition to the Liverpool River in Arnhem Land in 1952. Minor foxing to top edge. Shipped Weight: .76 kilos. ISBN: 0642106657. ISBN/EAN: 9780642106650. BZDB407 Aboriginal Australia; Countries::Australia; Photography. Unbranded ISBN: 0642106657 EAN: 9780642106650 Roslyn Poignant; Axel Poignant Encounter at Nagalarramba

Antipodes Books and Beyond, Ltd, 1996-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Ships Out Tomorrow!

Canberra : National Library of Australia, 1996. Oblong quarto, pictorial stiff wrappers, endpaper map, pp 170, profusely illustrated with Axel Poignant's superb black-and-white photographs;  fine copy. An important anthropological study of an Arnhem Land indigenous group, being the account of Axel Poignant's expedition to the Liverpool River in 1952.