Recovering The Tracks

Cover Type: Soft cover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
Publisher Place: Canberra
Publisher Year: 1991
Edition: First Edition

Description: 360 pages. Ex-Govt Library. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. Most People Think That Australian Archaeology Began In 1969 At Lake Mungo, When A Party Of Archaeologists Discovered That A Mass Of Carbonated Bone Found By Jim Bowler The Year Before Was A Fragmented Human Skull. This Lead To Rewriting Prehistory Of Australia, It Proved To Be Over 30,000 Years Old.

Publishers Description: Traces the lives of the often colourful figures who explored Australia's past, the problems they set out to solve, and the methods they used. A valuable glimpse into the way scientific research proceeds. show more

ISBN: 0855752211