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On the Tide : stories of the Tamar.

By: Richardson, Peter (ed).

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Tasmania, Launceston Library: 2001

Seller ID: 20755

Published with support of the Friends of the Launceston Library. Second impression. Oblong 4to. 180pp, illustrated. Soft covers. Owner's small name label on preliminary blank leaf. A very good clean copy. ISBN 0957937903 ***The first of a series of three: a collection of 85 short pieces on the history of the Tamar River (from the city of Launceston to Bass Strait), first published in the local press, and each accompanied by an illustration.
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Battery Point : today and yesterday.

By: ROWNTREE, Amy.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Hobart, Adult Education Board of Tas/Melbourne University Press: 1968

Seller ID: 5005

With Appendices on Anglesea Barracks by Brigadier E.M. Dollery and W.H. Hudspeth. Reprint. 138pp, vi (index), black and white illustrations and photographs, including maps. Soft covers. A very good to fine clean copy. ***Still the only published history of Hobart's historic Battery Point.
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Battery Point Sketch Book.

By: ROWNTREE, Fearn.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Hobart, Author?: 1953?

Seller ID: 25620

Oblong 8vo. [48]pp, illustrations, map. Stapled in stiff wrappers, as issued; slight wear down the spine. A good clean copy.
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Battery Point Sketch Book.

By: ROWNTREE, Fearn.

Price: $55.00

Publisher: Hobart, Author?: 1953?

Seller ID: 36295

Oblong 8vo. [48]pp, illustrations, map. Issued as a stapled booklet in stiff wrappers, this copy privately bound into papered boards, retaining the original wrappers, spine titles. A very good clean copy. Owner's name.
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Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land.

By: ROWNTREE, Fearn.

Price: $55.00

Publisher: Hobart, Author?: 1955

Seller ID: 36296

Image for Sandy Bay Connections. Proceedings of a conference on the history of Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania; held at Wrest Point Hotel Casino on 10 May 1997.

Sandy Bay Connections. Proceedings of a conference on the history of Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania; held at Wrest Point Hotel Casino on 10 May 1997.

By: Sandy Bay:

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Sandy Bay Historical Society: 1997

Seller ID: 5018

4to. 74pp, illustrated. Soft covers. A very good clean copy. ***Papers on Norfolk Islanders in Sandy Bay, the Rifle Range site and the University of Tasmania, the General Store, the Beach House Hotel, Frederick Medhurst, the Lipscombes.
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Pitt Water Chronicles. Volume 2.

By: Sorell:

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Tasmania, Historical Society of Sorell: May,2017

Seller ID: 35294

4to. 88pp, illustrated in colour and b&w. Soft covers. Fine (new). ISBN 099433981X
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A Pictorial History of Wyong Shire : in five volumes.

By: STINSON, Edward.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: NSW, Wyong Shire Council: 1979-1984

Seller ID: 34181

Five volumes. Oblong 4to. Each volume approx 150pp of b&w photographic illustrations, with detailed captions. Soft covers; those of the first three violumes neatly covered in contact plastic.
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They Can Carry Me Out : memories of Port Melbourne.

By: Vintage Port: Worth Preserving Project.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Melbourne, Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society: 2001

Seller ID: 31444

Edited by Pat Grainger. Second edition. 4to. 96pp, black & white photographs and illustrations, folding back cover flap with indexed map. Soft covers (very lightly rubbed). A very good clean copy. ISBN 0646078585
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A History of Evandale.

By: Von STIEGLITZ, K.R.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Launceston, Birchalls: 1967

Seller ID: 19538

(A Birchalls Centenary Publication.) 100pp, illustrated. Stapled with soft covers drawn on. A very good clean copy.
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The Story of Holy Trinity Church, Cressy. Written for the Centenary Celebrations 1858-1958.

By: Von Stieglitz, K.R.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: The Church?: [1958]

Seller ID: 4535

[24]pp. Stapled in pictorial wrappers, as issued. A very good clean copy.
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A Short History of Campbell Town and the Midland pioneers.

By: Von STIEGLITZ, K.R.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Evandale (Tas.), Author: 1948

Seller ID: 36301

Second edition [reprint]. 56pp. Stapled in pictorial wrappers, as issued. A very good clean copy. Owner's name.
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Pioneers of the East Coast from 1642 : Swansea . Bicheno.

By: VON STIEGLITZ, K.R.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Hobart, OBM: 1978

Seller ID: 36303

Reprint. 116pp, b&w photographs. Stapled in wrappers, as issued. A very good clean copy. Owner's name. ***This reprint has added an index.
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A History of New Norfolk and the Derwent Valley.

By: von STIEGLITZ, K.R.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Evandale (Tas), Author: 1961

Seller ID: 36306

First edition. 96pp, illustrated. Stapled with soft covers drawn on. A very good clean copy.
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A Short History of Ross: with some tales of the pioneers.

By: von STIEGLITZ, K.R.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Ross (Tas), nd

Seller ID: 33406

Undated reprint of the 1949 original, with index added. 58pp. Stapled in wrappers; brown mark at foot of spine, front cover, not affecting the text pages; otherwise a good to very good clean copy.
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