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Aboriginal Names and Utilization of the Fauna of the Eyrean Region. Contained in Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia Volume 67 Part 2 1943
194319591Adelaide: RSSA 1943. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Adelaide RSSA 1943. Quarto 68 pages with a full-page map after Tindale in a total of ii 175-330 pages with numerous illustrations plus plates. Original printed wrappers; a fine copy. An exhaustive survey based in part on material collected on expeditions 'to Pandi on the lower Diamantina adjacent to the Queensland border in 1934 and the northern Flinders Ranges in 1937' combined with 'much published information . widely scattered in literature. The present paper is an attempt to bring it together under a zoological classification'. It is effectively an annotated thematic bibliography of the area the north-eastern corner of South Australia and environs. This issue also contains COOPER H.M.: An Exceptional Australian Axe-head 2 pages with 3 illustrations plus a full-page plate. Other contributors include Sir Douglas Mawson H.H. Finlayson Constance Eardley and Bernard Cotton. A 25-page companion article by T.H. JOHNSTON and J.B. CLELAND on the flora of basically the same area was published in Part 1 of this volume. Fine copies are available for $55 each. SPECIAL: the two parts are offered together for $165. RSSA paperback
