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The Knopwood Historical Lectures: a pioneer history of Derwent's south-east shore. A Bicentenary project.

By: Knopwood

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Rokeby, Tasmania, Rokeby High School: 1988

Seller ID: 13607

#356 of 500 numbered copies. 126pp, illustrated. Soft covers. A very good clean copy. ***Overview of the Knopwood Historical Lectures (by Alison Alexander); Daniel Stanfield and the Rokeby Mill (Michael Stanfield); Chipman and Morrisby families (Dr R.W. Halliday); George Stokell: pioneer settler (Adrian Collins); Robert Mather: pioneer settler (Robert Mather); Robert Knopwood (Dr Geoffrey Stephens); South Arm with special reference to the Gellibrand family (Ted Bezzant); Christopher & Hannah Calvert and descendants (Elizabeth Robb); Rokeby 1945-1988 (Viv Adnum).
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The Diary of the Reverend Robert Knopwood 1803-1838 : first chaplain of Van Diemen's Land.

By: KNOPWOOD, Rev. Robert (edited by Mary Nicholls).

Price: $300.00

Publisher: Hobart, Tasmanian Historical Research Association: 1977

Seller ID: 36502

4to. 738pp. Cloth with dustwrapper (now in protective sleeve). Edges a trifle yellowed, as usual. A very good clean copy. ISBN 0909479003 ***Only 750 copies were printed (not stated); the only complete publication of the diary. 'Bobby' Knopwood was with the party led by David Collins which was sent to found a colony on Bass Strait. After an abortive attempt to settle at present-day Sorrento in Port Phillip Bay, Collins moved his party the Derwent River and founded Hobart Town in 1804. Knopwood was the new colony's chaplain (serving also as a magistrate) and he remained in Van Diemen's Land un...
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The Diary of the Reverend Robert Knopwood 1803-1838. First Chaplain of Van Diemen's Land.

By: KNOPWOOD, Rev. Robert : edited by Mary Nicholls.

Price: $550.00

Publisher: Hobart, Tasmanian Historical Research Association: 1977

Seller ID: 19590

4to. 738pp. Bound in full red pebble-grained leather, maroon title label, raised bands, gilt decorations and rules. A fine clean copy. ISBN 0909479003 ***Not a publisher's binding; only 750 copies of this book were issued, all in the standard format of black linen and a grey dustwrapper. Executed by the Dove Bindery of Melbourne, possibly for the Tasmanian bibliophile Peter Benson Walker. The number bound thus is not known, possibly ten or so. A matching binding was made for a similar number of copies of the same publisher's Journal of Charles O'Hara Booth (1981).
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Author:Knopwood

The Knopwood Historical Lectures: a pioneer history of Derwent's south-east shore. A Bicentenary project.

The Diary of the Reverend Robert Knopwood 1803-1838 : first chaplain of Van Diemen's Land.

The Diary of the Reverend Robert Knopwood 1803-1838. First Chaplain of Van Diemen's Land.