The Native Tribes of South Australia

Eight plates depicting aboriginal customsVarious authors' accounts of the South Australian Aborigines, particularly the Narrinyeri, Adelaide and Encounter Bay people, the Port Lincoln and Dieyerie people, including their customs and languages. The book incorporates some information from what we now call the Northern Territory.Part I - IntroductionPart II - The Narrinyeri : an account of the tribes of South Australian Aborigines inhabiting the country around the Lakes Alexandrina, Albert, and Coorong, and the lower part of the River Murray : their manners and customs, also, An Account of the mission at Port Macleay / by the Rev. George TaplinPart III - Some account of the Manners and Superstitions of the Adelaide and Encounter Bay Aboriginal Tribes, with a vocabulary of their languages, names of persons and places, &c. / by Dr. Wyatt, J.P.Part IV - Manners and customs of the Aborigines of the Encounter Bay tribe, South Australia / by the Rev. A. MeyerPart V - The Aboriginal tribes of Port Lincoln in South Australia : their mode of life, manners, customs, etc./ by the Rev. C. W. SchurmannPart VI - The Manners and Customs of The Dieyerie Tribe of Australian Aborigines: Embracing an account of the character of the race; the country it inhabits; its rites, ceremonies, and superstitions; its social usages and laws; the diseases peculiar to it. A Catalogue of animals, plants, weapons, and ornaments, accompanied by the native names. Together with examples of the construction of the dialect, and a complete vocabulary. / by S. Gason.Part VII - Vocabulary of the Woolner District Dialect, Adelaide River, Northern Territory. / by John William Ogilvie Bennet