Notes On Australian Aboriginal Stone Weapons And Implements. [Contained In] The Proceedings Of The Linnean Society Of New South Wales (Second Series), Volume V . For The Year 1890 Etheridge, Robert Anthropology,Australia,Australian Aborigines,Botany & Gardening,Natural History

Sydney, The Society, 1891. Octavo, pages 251-258, 289-293 and 367-372 plus 9 plates (contained in viii, 918, [xix] (index) pages plus 20 plates (2 tinted)). Half calf and cloth with two gilt-lettered red leather spine labels; edges speckled; covers slightly worn; endpapers slightly marked; in very good condition (and internally fine). The nine parts of Etheridge's article are divided into three sections, distributed through Part II of this volume; he also contributes a further two articles on geological subjects. Other important articles include MUELLER, Baron Ferdinand von: Descriptions of hitherto unrecorded Australian Plants, with additional Phyto-geographic notes (12 pages); MAIDEN, J.H.: Notes on Australian Economic Botany (7 pages) and On Grass Tree Gum (16 pages); and COBB, N.A.: Arabian Nematodes (10 pages). Robert Etheridge (1846-1920), palaeontologist and museum director. Provenance: With the ownership label of pioneering desert field archaeologist Professor Mike Smith AM (1955-2022).