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Kamilaroi and Kurnai. Group-marriage and relationship, and marriage by elopement, drawn chiefly from the usage of the Australian aborigines. Also the Kurnai tribe, their customs in peace and war.
Title:
Kamilaroi and Kurnai. Group-marriage and relationship, and marriage by elopement, drawn chiefly from the usage of the Australian aborigines. Also the Kurnai tribe, their customs in peace and war.
Author:
Fison, Lorimer, 1832-1907.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Melbourne [etc.] : G. Robertson, 1880.
Physical Description:
8 unnumbered pages, 372 pages : frontispiece (folded map) ; 23 cm
General Note:
"Memoirs, the first by the Rev. Lorimer Fison, and the second by Mr. Alfred W. Howitt."--Pref. note.
Language:
English
Contents:
Kamilaroi marriage, descent, and relationship ... by L. Fison.--Group marriage and relationship, by L. Fison.--The Kŭrnai: their customs in peace and war, by A. W. Howitt.--Theory of the Kŭrnai system ... by L. Fison.--Summary and general conclusions, by A. W. Howitt.
Format :
Book