Among Cannibals: An Account of Four Years' Travels in Australia and of Camp Life With the Aborigines of Queensland
Carl Lumholtz
Travel
Book language: English
388 pages
Among Cannibals is a travel narrative by Carl Lumholtz about his four years in Australia, including camp life with Aboriginal people in Queensland. It records observations of the land, daily routines and customs from a nineteenth-century explorer's viewpoint. Those interested in travel writing and early ethnography may enjoy it.
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Cover of the original edition (Project Gutenberg, public domain).
Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.
Opening of the book
Transcriber’s Note: The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain.
AMONG CANNIBALS AMONG CANNIBALS AN ACCOUNT OF FOUR YEARS’ TRAVELS IN AUSTRALIA AND OF CAMP LIFE WITH THE ABORIGINES OF QUEENSLAND BY CARL LUMHOLTZ, M.A. MEMBER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF SCIENCES OF NORWAY TRANSLATED BY RASMUS B. ANDERSON EX-UNITED STATES MINISTER TO DENMARK WITH PORTRAIT, MAPS, 4 CHROMO-LITHOGRAPHS, AND WOODCUTS
NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS 1889
CLjǙΏǡƗƄƒǵ, 1889, œΏ CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS TROW’S PRINTING AND BOOKBINDING COMPANY, NEW YORK. TO Paul B. Du Chaillu, THE CELEBRATED EXPLORER OF AFRICA AND THE GREAT FRIEND OF SCANDINAVIA’S PAST AND PRESENT AS EVINCED BY ‘THE LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN’ AND ‘THE VIKING AGE’ THIS ENGLISH EDITION IS MOST RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED BY THE AUTHOR
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