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A Residence in Tasmania : with a descriptive tour through the island, from Macquarie Harbour to Circular Head.

By: STONEY, Capt. H. Butler.

Price: $175.00

Publisher: Hobart, Melanie Publications: 1982

Seller ID: 5083

(Tasmaniana Facsimile Editions, no 6.) First published 1856 (Ferguson 16295). #187 of 250 numbered copies. (vi), viii, 312, 16 (original publisher's list), 10pp (new index & colophon); frontis, title-page vignette, double-page map, 7 plates, 6 other illus. Finely bound in tan half kangaroo and marbled paper boards. A fine clean copy.
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Tasman Tracks: 25 walks on the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas.

By: STOREY, Shirley & Peter.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Koonya (Tas), Koonya Press: 1990

Seller ID: 24515

82pp, maps, photographs. Soft covers. A very good clean copy. ISBN 0646018701
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Case of Libel : Rev. C. Simson and Rev. J. Mackersey versus The Rev. John Storie, Minister of St. Andrews, Hobart Town.

By: Storie, Rev. John.

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Hobart Town, Pratt and Sons, Printers, Elizabeth Street: 1864

Seller ID: 6981

Reprinted from the "Mercury", and "Advertiser". 8vo. 90pp, sewn in sections, title printed on first page (no wrappers, as issued). Slight water stain to cover, and fore-margins throughout, well away from text after the first few pages; extremities a little rubbed and few dog-eared corners. A good copy. ***Ferguson 15720. Storie was found by the Presbytery of Tasmania to be guilty of slander, wilful misrepresentation and deliberate falsehood in connection with disputes over the occupation of the pastorate of St Andrew's, and was deposed from the holy ministry. He sought, and gai...
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Ronnie: Tasmanian Songman.

By: Summers, Ronnie (with Helen Gee).

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Broome, WA, Magabala Books: 2009

Seller ID: 27030

Large 8vo. 148pp, illustrated in colour and b&w, with CD inserted in rear pocket. Soft covers. Fine (new). ISBN 1921248106 ***Summers was born and grew up on Cape Barren Island. After moving to the Tasmanian mainland, like many of his generation, he kept alive the musical traditions of the Aboriginal community of 'Islanders': a mix of cajun, blues, country and Irish folk which is now recognised as rare example of Australian musical folklore.
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From Woburn Sands to Sandy Bay: the second and third stages of the journey: 1960-1990; 1990-2006.

By: SUMNER, Annette

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Sandy Bay, Tas, Author: 2007

Seller ID: 23949

497pp, black & white photographs. Soft covers (reading creases and small scuff on spine). Very good. ISBN 0975113127
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John Bowen's Hobart : the beginning of European settlement in Tasmania.

By: TARDIF, Phillip.

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Hobart, Tasmanian Historical Research Association: 2003

Seller ID: 16849

Large 8vo. xii, 244pp, frontis, 6 colour and 9 b&w illustrations. Soft covers. Errata slip loosely inserted. A fine clean copy, signed by the author. ISBN 0909479224 ***The winner of the Tasmanian Bicentennial Local History Prize - a somewhat ironic choice, given that the Tasmanian government officially declared the bicentenary year to be 2004, and this book is concerned with the first European settlement, at Risdon Cove on the Derwent River in September 1803, under the command of Lt John Bowen. This was a short lived venture; when David Collins' expedition from England arrived early the follo...
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Tasman Peninsula Chronicle: no 11, May 2003.

By: Tasman Peninsula:

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Nubeena, Tas, Tasman Peninsula Historical Society: 2003

Seller ID: 28398

4to. 60pp, b&w illustrations. Stapled in wrappers. Very good.
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Tasman Peninsula Chronicle: no 2, March 1987.

By: Tasman Peninsula:

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Nubeena, Tas, Tasman Peninsula Historical Society: 1987

Seller ID: 31499

4to. 60pp, b&w illustrations. Stapled in wrappers. A very good clean copy.
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Tasman Peninsula Chronicle: no 13, November 2007.

By: Tasman Peninsula:

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Nubeena, Tas, Tasman Peninsula Historical Society: 2007

Seller ID: 35377

4to. 56pp, b&w illustrations. Stapled in wrappers. A very good clean copy.
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Tasman Peninsula Chronicle: no 12, October 2006.

By: Tasman Peninsula:

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Nubeena, Tas, Tasman Peninsula Historical Society: 2006

Seller ID: 35376

4to. 52pp, b&w illustrations. Stapled in wrappers. Inked annotation on p6, otherwise a very good clean copy.
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Tasman Peninsula Chronicle: no 3, December 1987.

By: Tasman Peninsula:

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Nubeena, Tas, Tasman Peninsula Historical Society: 1987

Seller ID: 35461

4to. 40pp, b&w illustrations. Stapled in wrappers. A very good clean copy.
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Tasman Peninsula Chronicle: no 4, November 1988.

By: Tasman Peninsula:

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Nubeena, Tas, Tasman Peninsula Historical Society: 1988

Seller ID: 35462

4to. 44pp, b&w illustrations. Stapled in wrappers. A very good clean copy.
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Tasman Peninsula Chronicle: no 5, March 1990.

By: Tasman Peninsula:

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Nubeena, Tas, Tasman Peninsula Historical Society: 1990

Seller ID: 35463

4to. 40pp, b&w illustrations. Stapled in wrappers. A very good clean copy.
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Tasman Peninsula Chronicle. No 1 September 1986.

By: Tasman Peninsula:

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Nubeena, Tas, Tasman Peninsula Historical Society: 1986

Seller ID: 12814

4to. 36pp, b&w photographs, map. Stapled in wrappers. Very good.
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Image for The Discovery of Tasmania (24 November 1642). Extracts from the Journal of Abel Janzoon Tasman. Extracts from translation of... Prof. J.E. Heeres., and facsimiles of original maps.

The Discovery of Tasmania (24 November 1642). Extracts from the Journal of Abel Janzoon Tasman. Extracts from translation of... Prof. J.E. Heeres., and facsimiles of original maps.

By: TASMAN, Abel.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Hobart, Government Printer: 1985

Seller ID: 6101

First published in this form 1942. [viii], 48, [8]pp, 2 folding maps. Soft covers. A very good clean copy. ISBN 0724622322 ***The first of a series of three titles published on 'Tasmania Day' (24 November - the date of Tasman's sighting of VDL) 1985-87 on the initiative of Peter Benson Walker, the Tasmanian bibliophile and then government backbencher.
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The Discovery of Tasmania (24 November 1642). Extracts from the Journal of Abel Janzoon Tasman. Extracts from translation of... Prof. J.E. Heeres, ...and facsimiles of original maps.

By: TASMAN, Abel.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Hobart, Government Printer: 1985

Seller ID: 29782

First published in this form 1942. Presentation binding: 250 numbered copies thus were issued, although this one is out-of-series (unnumbered) and not signed by the Premier. 4to. [viii], 44, [8]pp, colour photograph of the Premier facing Preface, b&w illustrations, 2 folding maps, pictorial endpapers. Quarter navy blue morocco and sky blue cloth, gilt device (Tasman's ships) on the upper board. A fine clean copy. ISBN 0724622322 ***The first of a series of three titles published on 'Tasmania Day' (24 November - the date of Tasman's sighting of VDL) 1985-87 on the initiative of Peter Benson Wal...
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Abel Janszoon Tasman : a bibliography.

By: Tasman, Abel:

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Sydney, Public Library of NSW: 1963

Seller ID: 5711

80pp, coloured tipped-in frontis. (Tasman en famille), 3 illustrations (including the Tasman Map held by the Mitchell Library). Stapled in wrappers, as issued. Very good.
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The Tasman Map of 1644. Historical Note and Description of the Manuscript Map in the Mitchell Library, Sydney.

By: Tasman, Abel:

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Sydney, Public Library of NSW: 1948

Seller ID: 9423

32pp, 3 reproductions of the map (one in colour), double-page sketch-map. Stapled in wrappers (lightly soiled). Slight mark on inside front cover (tipped-in bookplate removed?). Very good. ***Produced to accompany a facsimile printing of the map.
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Progress of Tasmania - in Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Art.

By: Tasmania in the 1850s:

Price: $35.00

Publisher: London, W. & R. Chambers: 1857

Seller ID: 28761

The article is on pp139-40 of issue No 171, Saturday, April 11, 1857. The complete 16pp issue is present, disbound from a larger volume. In very good clean condition. ***A 'brief summary of what the inhabitants of the Britain of the South, as they fondly call Tasmania, have thought proper to print concerning their own position and prospects'. Perhaps not surprisingly, it is a positive view (albeit on the eve of a long economic depression): 'the Britain looked down on by the Southern Cross is thus seen to afford matter for reflection and instuction to the Britain over which the Great Bear cas...
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