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By: BROWN, Joan C.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Hobart, Tasmanian Historical Research Association: 1972
Seller ID: 20702
192pp, illustrated, pictorial endpapers. Blue cloth with dustwrapper (slight silverfishing, now in protective sleeve). Both boards have an indentation in the foot edge; otherwise a good clean copy. ISBN 090947902X View more info
By: BROWN, Joan C.
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Hobart, Tasmanian Historical Research Association: 1972
Seller ID: 23313
192pp, illustrated, pictorial endpapers. Cloth with dustwrapper. A fine clean copy. ISBN 090947902X View more info
By: BROWN, P.
Price: $22.00
Publisher: n.p., Author?: nd
Seller ID: 19709
4to. 47pp, maps, figures, line illus. Side stapled in soft covers with cloth spine strip (back lower corner creased). Owner's name on t.p. Very good. View more info
By: BROWN, P.L. (ed)
Price: $110.00
Publisher: Oxford, OUP: 1935
Seller ID: 35954
First edition. Line drawings by Stirling Paterson. Large 8vo. [xvi], 469pp, endpaper maps and 4 others, 14 plates (including a coloured frontis), folding double-page genealogical table, numerous small decorations. Brown buckram, lacking the dustwrapper. Top edges a little browned, fore- and tail-edges uncut. A very good clean copy. View more info
By: BROWN, Tony & Gillian Winter.
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Hobart, Pear Tree Press: 2012
Seller ID: 30313
500 numbered copies. Oblong 4to. x, 158pp, well illustrated in colour and b&w, pictorial endpapers. Cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper. A fine clean copy. ISBN 0646561812 ***The Allport and Prout familes were well acquainted during the latter's stay in Hobart Town 1844-48; and J.S. Prout gave lessons to the young Morton Allport during this period. Prout's 1844 trip to Lake St Clair - with Peter Gordon Fraser and Francis Guillemard Simpkinson (de Wesselow) - produced a comprehensive visual (watercolour) record of the area. On his 1863 trip, Morton Allport produced the first photo... View more info
By: BROWNE, Frank Styant : edited by Paul Richards, Barbara Valentine & Peter Richardson.
Price: $150.00
Publisher: Launceston Library / Brobok: 2002
Seller ID: 15544
Published with the support of the Friends of the Launceston Library. Special issue: #22 of 100 copies (numbering sticker on rear endpaper), bound in full brown leather with mounted illustration on the upper board. Oblong 4to. 128pp, 88 photographic illustrations, 2 maps. A fine clean copy. ***The 'logs' of two journeys made by Browne and Joshua Higgs Jr, in a caravan, around northern Tasmania in 1896 and 1899, along with the photographs taken along the way (presumably these are the 41 photographs numbered). Browne was a pharmacist and pioneer in the field of X-rays in Tasmania, and a keen amat... View more info
Price: $950.00
Publisher: Launceston & Hobart, Sold by Walch, Brothers & Birchall, and Hudson & Hopwood [et al]: [1872]
Seller ID: 16611
First edition. Tall 8vo. vi, 86, [8]pp adverts, folding chart (as frontis), 8 plates (drawn on stone by the author, tinted in yellow). Original brown cloth, lettered in gilt on the upper board, blind rules and decorations; rebacked, the corners slightly rubbed. Binder's label (Alex Thompson, Launceston) on front paste-down. Endpapers, first and last couple of leaves and the map somewhat foxed, occasional light spotting elsewhere. The map has a closed clean tear at the gutter, the captions to the plates (as in the list on page vi) have been added, in pencil, in their lo... View more info
By: BROXAM, Graeme
Price: $38.00
Publisher: Canberra, Navarine Publ.: 1992
Seller ID: 17959
#888 of 1000 numbered copies, signed by the author - and with his additional inscription. 62pp, illustrated. Stapled in stiff pictorial wrappers, as issued. Very good. ISBN 0646113291 View more info
By: BROXAM, Graeme
Price: $38.00
Publisher: Canberra, Navarine Publ.: 1992
Seller ID: 4469
1000 numbered copies, signed by the author. 62pp, illustrated. Stapled in stiff illustrated wrappers, as issued. Very good. ISBN 0646113291 View more info
By: BROXAM, Graeme.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Hobart, Navarine Publishing: 2009
Seller ID: 27217
Revised edition. 30 copies. 64pp, illustrated. Stapled in wrappers. Fine (new). Signed by the author. ISBN 0975133160 ***After a career of 144 years as a waterman's boat, steam launch, fishing boat and yacht, 'Admiral' has now been returned to fully operational condition, in the spirit of her original 1865 design. This booklet tells the stories of the boat and her first owner, Charles Dillon (1820-1907), a former convict who became one of Hobart's most successful watermen. View more info
By: BROXAM, Graeme.
Price: $55.00
Publisher: Canberra, Navarine Publishing: 1998
Seller ID: 5708
(Roebuck Series, no 45.) 4to. 603pp, 65 illustrated, pictorial endpapers. Cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper. Fine. ISBN 0958656134 View more info
By: BROXAM, Graeme.
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Hobart, Navarine Publishing: 2012
Seller ID: 25694
Revised edition. 4to. 108pp, illustrated. Stapled in coloured wrappers. Fine (new). ***Signed by the author. ISBN 0975133144 View more info
By: BROXAM, Graeme.
Price: $150.00
Publisher: Canberra, Navarine Publishing: 1993
Seller ID: 11396
(Roebuck Series, no 44.) Small 4to. 472pp, illustrated. Blue morocco-grained cloth with dustwrapper. A very good clean copy. WITH: Shipwrecks of Tasmania's Wild West Coast: addenda & errata (first edition), corrected to 30 January 1996 (28pp, stapled in wrappers; covered in contact plastic by a previous owner, otherwise a very good clean copy). Owner's name in both items. View more info
By: BRYANT, Sally (text) & Tim Squires (illustrator).
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Hobart, Quintus Publishing: 2009
Seller ID: 35655
4to. 80pp, well illustrated in colour (original artwork by Squires). Soft covers with French flaps. A very good clean copy. ***The illustrator's presentation inscription on the title-page and his accompanying letter loosely inserted. ISBN 0977557278 View more info
By: BUFTON, John
Price: $485.00
Publisher: Hobart, Etched and printed at "The Examiner" and "Weekly Courier" Offices, Launceston for S.G. Loone: 1905
Seller ID: 4470
First edition. Small 4to. [xvi], 536pp, well illustrated including small photographs of each soldier. Original black cloth (slightly faded, extremities slightly rubbed, a few trifling marks), title blocked in gilt on front board, brown patterned endpapers, all edges sprinkled in red. Slight foxing on the engraved half-title, otherwise this is a very good clean copy of a book often let down by its binding. View more info
By: BUFTON, John
Price: $550.00
Publisher: Hobart, Etched and printed at "The Examiner" and "Weekly Courier" Offices, Launceston for S.G. Loone: 1905
Seller ID: 31335
First edition. Small 4to. [xvi], 536pp, well illustrated including small photographs of each soldier. Original purple cloth, gilt title on the upper board; the spine dulled a little, a trifle flecked around the extremities. All edges sprinkled red. Stamp of 'The Proprietors, The Examiner & Weekly Courier' on front paste-down and half-title, and another of 'W.R. Rolph & Sons' [i.e. the proprietors of the aforementioned newspapers] on verso of half-title. A very good clean copy; indeed appears unused. View more info
By: BULL, Tas.
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Sydney, Alternative Publishing Co-op: 1986
Seller ID: 35174
Reprint. 134pp, illustrated. Soft covers. A fine clean copy. ***Bull was an official of the Waterside Workers' Federation during this famous waterfront dispute. View more info
By: BURGESS, Julian.
Price: $38.00
Publisher: Launceston, Christopher (Gus) Green: 2016
Seller ID: 34602
4to. 184pp, well illustrated in b&w. Soft covers. Fine (new). View more info
By: BURN, David.
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Dubbo, Review Publications: 1977
Seller ID: 5831
Edited with an Introduction, notes and commentary by George Mackaness. (Australian Historical Monographs, reprint series.) 70pp, 5 b&w illustrations. Stapled in stiff green wrappers, as issued. A very good clean copy. Owner's details on title-page. ***First published in six monthly parts in the United Services Journal, June--December 1843 (and some brief extracts also appeared in the Launceston Examiner of 23 June 1928). Burn's original manuscript is in the Mitchell Library. This is a reprint of Vol XXXII (1955) of Mackaness's Historical Monographs series, which was the first publication of th... View more info
By: BURN, David.
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Hobart, Cat & Fiddle Press: 1973
Seller ID: 4471
185pp. Cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper (spine slightly dulled, now in protective sleeve). A very good clean copy. ISBN 0858530139 View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Tasmania, Burnie State High School: 1952
Seller ID: 23903
32pp, illustrated. Stapled in stiff wrappers. A couple of slight marks on the covers: a very good copy. ***The annual school magazine for 1952. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Tasmania, Burnie State High School: 1957
Seller ID: 24943
32pp, illustrated. Stapled in stiff wrappers. A couple of slight marks on the covers: a very good copy. ***The annual school magazine for 1957. View more info
By: BURNS, K.L.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Hobart, Department of Mines, Tasmania: 1964
Seller ID: 22533
270pp, 16 black & white photographic plates, 85 figures (maps/sections) including 6 folding maps in rear pocket, tables. Side stapled in soft covers (some areas of sunning, stamp on front cover) Very good. View more info
By: BUTTON, Henry.
Price: $110.00
Publisher: Launceston, Regal Press for The Examiner: 1993
Seller ID: 6053
Facsimile reprint; 100 copies thus. 471pp, plus [27]pp (new extended index), frontis, 36 illustrations. Case-bound in blue cloth, gold-blocked titles on the spine and upper board. A very good clean copy. ISBN 0949457558 ***Much on early Launceston and environs. Button was editor of The Examiner, and mayor of the city. View more info
By: BUTTON, Henry.
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Launceston, The Examiner: 1993
Seller ID: 24870
Facsimile reprint. 480pp, frontis, 36 illustrations, new extended index. Soft covers; slight crease near spine on front corner. A good to very good clean copy. ***Much on early Launceston and environs. Button was editor of The Examiner, and Mayor of the city. View more info
By: CALDER, Graeme.
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Launceston, Fullers Bookshop: 2009
Seller ID: 27817
(Studies in the History of Aboriginal Tasmania, 2.) Large 8vo. 321pp, illustrated. Soft covers. Fine (new). ISBN 0646530852 ***The story of the 'fast-moving and terrible fate' that befell the people better known as the Oyster Bay and Big River tribes. View more info
By: CALDER, James.
Price: $55.00
Publisher: Adelaide, Sullivan's Cove: 1985
Seller ID: 8027
175 numbered copies. Small 8vo. 52pp. Hand-set and printed at the Nag's Head Press. Brown cloth, title label on the upper board, with dustwrapper. A very good clean copy. ***From Calder’s surveying days, first published in the Tasmanian Tribune in 1876 (and not since). View more info
By: CALDER, James.
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Adelaide, Sullivan's Cove: 1987
Seller ID: 7974
#2 of 175 numbered copies, initialled by the publisher. The numbering as '2' is a bit curious as the first ten copies of this title were 'special' - issued in a green full leather binding - but this is the standard issue of maroon cloth, paper title label on the upper board, with dustwrapper. Small 8vo. 76pp. Hand-set and printed by the Nag's Head Press of NZ. A fine clean copy. ***From Calder’s surveying days, first published in the Hobart Town Mercury in 1865. View more info
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Hobart, Monotone Art Printers: 1930
Seller ID: 27458
First edition. 160pp, illustrated, advertisements. This copy does not have the folding map, but evidently was issued without it (we have seen many others thus). Staple-bound with soft covers, as issued, slight chipping at head and tail of spine and slight rubbing of the edges, a small faint owner's name-stamp on the front. A good clean copy. ***An owner has helpfully corrected the mileage tables in the Plume adverts on the inside of both wrappers. View more info
Price: $85.00
Publisher: Hobart, Printed by N.H. Propsting: [1936].
Seller ID: 25553
74pp. Staple-bound with the pictorial soft covers drawn on, as issued. A very good clean copy. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Hobart, Colin Dennison: 2011
Seller ID: 28942
1000 numbered copies. Reprint, with a new foreword and a comprehensive index added. 196pp, illustrated, advertisements, folding map. Soft covers. A very good clean copy. ISBN 1877055026 View more info
By: CASH, Martin.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Hobart, J. Walch & Sons: 1981
Seller ID: 17488
53rd thousand, with illustrations. 12th impression (first published 1870). Small 8vo. 174pp. oft covers. A fine clean copy. View more info
By: CASTLES, Alex C.
Price: $55.00
Publisher: Melbourne, Australian Scholarly Publishing: 2006
Seller ID: 22555
240pp, b&w illustrated. Cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper. A fine clean copy. ISBN 1740971426 View more info
By: Cerutty, Leonard (editor).
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Hobart, ANZAAS: 1949
Seller ID: 25212
Prepared for the members of the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science on the occasion of its Meeting held in Hobart, January 1949. Soft covers (spine sunned). A nice clean copy: good to very good. ***Includes papers by leading Tasmanian scholars - including S.W. Carey, N.J.B. Plomley, Winifred Curtis, W.H. Hudspeth, A.W. Knight, K.M. Dallas - on geography, geology and mining, zoology, vegetation, history, fisheries, hydro-electric power, forestry, agriculture, education and culture, and economic and social conditions. View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Melbourne, W.A. Hamer: 1923
Seller ID: 27354
94pp (last 2 adverts). Cloth-backed decorated wrappers (spine sunned and slightly browned at head and foot margins. Very clean inside, and inscribed by the author. Very good. View more info
By: CHAUNCY, Nan
Price: $22.00
Publisher: London, Oxford: 1958
Seller ID: 4499
Illustrated by Shirley Hughes. First issue in Oxford Children's Library. Cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper (extremities rubbed, now in protective sleeve). A very good clean copy. View more info
By: CHAUNCY, Nan.
Price: $40.00
Publisher: London, Oxford University Press: 1969
Seller ID: 6007
Illustrated by Victor G. Ambrus. First edition. 154pp, text illustrations. Red cloth with dustwrapper. The front endpaper has a 35x100mm piece of plain tape (no inscription, does not appear to be obscuring one either) in the centre of the page. Otherwise a very good clean copy. View more info
By: CHRISTENSEN, E.M. and M.C. Jones.
Price: $28.00
Publisher: Lindisfarne, Tas, Authors: 1997
Seller ID: 11536
198pp, b&w photographs, line illus. Soft covers. A very good clean copy. ISBN 0646319450 ***Lindisfarne, on the eastern shore of the Derwent near Hobart. View more info
By: CICA, Natasha
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Brisbane, UQP: 2012
Seller ID: 29395
First impression. Small square 4to. 246pp, lavishly illustrated in colour and b&w. Pictorial papered boards with dustwrapper. A fine clean copy. ISBN 0702236721 View more info
By: CLARK, Julia.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Hobart, Corporation of the City of Hobart: 1997
Seller ID: 6363
Oblong 4to. 88pp, predominantly photographic illustrations. Soft covers. A very good clean copy. ***Published as an annotated catalogue for a photographic exhibition at the Town Hall 1988. Covering the period from Hobart's first municipal elections to the eve of the first world war. View more info
By: CLEMENS, Mark.
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Hobart, Peregrine Press: 2014
Seller ID: 33203
Square small 4to. 110pp, lavishly illustrated in colour. Cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper. A fine clean copy. ISBN 0646917412 *** A 'visual evocation and intimate photographic study' of Hobart's Mount Wellington. View more info
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By: CLEMENS, Mark.
Price: $110.00
Publisher: Hobart, Peregrine Press: 2014
Seller ID: 33236
The special issue of 250 copies numbered and signed by Clemens, Bob Brown and Heather Rose, with the publisher's 'certificate of authenticity'. Foreword by Heather Rose. Square small 4to. 110pp, lavishly illustrated in colour. Cloth-textured papered boards and slipcase in black cloth with mounted cover illustration. A fine clean copy. ISBN 0646917412 *** A 'visual evocation and intimate photographic study' of Hobart's Mount Wellington. View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Brisbane, UQP: 2014
Seller ID: 32739
268pp, 8pp coloured illustrations. Soft covers. Fine (new). ISBN 0702250066 *** Clements 'has great empathy for both the beleaguered Aboriginal bands and the hapless convict workers. He is remarkably even-handed, avoiding the partisanship that has characterised and diminished much of previous scholarship' (Henry Reynolds). View more info
By: CLEVELAND, Gary.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Canberra, Karuda Press: 2006
Seller ID: 22252
Historical Survey of Northern Tasmania 9. 150pp, black & white photographs and illustrations. Cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper. Fine [new]. ISBN 0977598306 View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Stanley (Tas), Author: 1996
Seller ID: 34295
Reprint. Oblong 8vo. 68pp, b&w sketch illustrations. Soft covers. A very good clean copy. Signed by the artist. ISBN 0959851933 *** Cover adds: 'Written and illustrated by Tasmanian artist...'. View more info
By: COAD, David.
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Kingston (Tas), Author: 2017
Seller ID: 35040
4to. 264pp, illustrated with black & white photographs, index. Soft covers. Fine (new). ISBN 0980692377 *** 86 mainly English convicts (includes a few Irish and Scots who married an English convict) who settled in the Port Cygnet district of southern Tasmania from the 1840s. View more info
By: COLEMAN, Peter.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Syd., Wildcat Press: 1980
Seller ID: 4844
132pp, illustrated, index. Cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper (part faded). Very good. View more info
By: COLLINS, Ken (text & photography).
Price: $85.00
Publisher: Hobart, Heritage Books: 1990
Seller ID: 29211
Small 8vo. 368pp, well illustrated in colour and b&w. Papered boards with dustwrapper (spine and part of front a little sunned). The top fore-corners of around 50pp near the end of the book have a slight damp-crinkle, but there is no adhesion of pages; otherwise a very good clean copy. ISBN 187511100X View more info
By: COLLINS, Ken.
Price: $95.00
Publisher: Hobart, Heritage Books: 1990
Seller ID: 5069
Small 8vo. 368pp, well illustrated in colour and b&w. Papered boards with dustwrapper. A very good to fine clean copy. ISBN 187511100X View more info
By: Compiled by officers of the Education Department of Tasmania.
Price: $18.00
Publisher: Hobart, Govt. Printer: 1942
Seller ID: 4595
66pp. plus illus., orig. papered boards, very good. ***Enthusiastic (official) account of an educational innovation in which Tasmania led the nation. View more info
