Description |
54 pages, 4 pages of color plates : illustrations, map, portraits ; 20 x 21 cm |
Contents |
Includes index |
Summary |
Mentions Aboriginal rock paintings of a dog like mammal found in 1968 p. 9; states there was no record of how numerous the thylacine were at the time of first settlement, but conciliator of the Tasmanian Aborigines '... spoke of them as being numerous and that the natives speared plenty.' p. 12; reports that two Aboriginal men took tiger skins to be presented for a bounty payment p. 15; image 'Aboriginal rock painting, in the Pilbara, Western Australia, of what appears to be a thylacine' p. 8 |
Analysis |
Indigenous mammals. Rare species: Tasmanian tigers. Tasmania |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [49]-50 |
Subject |
Rare animals -- Australia -- Tasmania.
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Thylacine.
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Rare animals -- Australia -- Tasmania.
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Rare animals -- Australia.
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Thylacine.
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Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Author |
Bailey, Garry.
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LC no. |
82125585 |
ISBN |
090852806X |
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