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By: DOMBROVSKIS, Peter (photographs by). Text by Bob Brown. Ecological notes by Jamie Kirkpatrick.
Price: $95.00
Publisher: Hobart, Peter Dombrovskis: 1983
Seller ID: 5446
Second edition [impression]. Large 4to.128pp, 64 colour photographic illustrations (several double-page), text illustrations, map. Canvas cloth with dustwrapper. A very good clean copy. ISBN 0959753044 ***The late doyen of Tasmanian wilderness photographers. View more info
By: DOMBROVSKIS, Peter (photographs) & Ellen Miller (text).
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Hobart, Peter Dombrovskis: 1978
Seller ID: 33836
Second impression. 4to. 112pp, 47 colour photographs. Cloth with dustwrapper. A very good clean copy. ISBN 0959753028 ***Dombrovskis' first book, mostly pictures of the Tasmanian wilderness, but includes a few shots of the built environment. This second impression does not suffer from the dustwrapper problems (laminate bubbling and consequent browning) and occasional bowing of the boards that beset the first issue. View more info
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Hobart, Author: 2014
Seller ID: 32774
xii, 243pp, well illustrated in colour and b&w. Soft covers with french flaps. Fine (new). Signed by the author. ISBN 0992482100 *** The story of five generations of the Cooper family in Tasmania - and in the building trades - since 1855, with an emphasis on its considerable contribution to the built heritage of Hobart. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Launceston, Author?: 1953
Seller ID: 10255
Preface by Karl von Stieglitz. 96pp. Stapled in wrappers. A very good clean copy. Owner's small name stamp inside front wrapper. ***A fictionalised account of the author's forebears - the Grey and Innes families - in early VDL. View more info
By: DUGAN, C.C.
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Hobart, Tasmanian Methodist Assembly: 1920
Seller ID: 5727
Small 8vo. 110pp, 5 plates. Stapled with wrappers drawn on, as issued. The pages are rather yellowed but a good to very good clean copy. View more info
By: DUNBABIN, Tom.
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Dunalley (Tas), Bangor Publications: 2010
Seller ID: 28502
Large 8vo. 144pp, well illustrated in colour and b&w. Soft covers. Fine (new). ISBN 0646542311 ***The story of two brothers establishing a farm on Maria Island, off Tasmania's east coast, based mostly on surviving letters. View more info
By: DUNNING, Tom; Barbara Valentine & Paul Richards (eds)
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Launceston, LGH Historical Committee: 2016
Seller ID: 34789
First printing of 300 copies. Small 4to. 306pp, a few illustrations. Soft covers. A fine clean copy. ISBN 0994538669 ***Over 50 authors have contributed short essays on the aboriginal, convict, colonial, social, transport, business, religious, institutional, cultural, sporting etc etc history of Tasmania's 'northern capital'. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Hobart, St David's Park Publ.: [1992]
Seller ID: 4584
Translated by Edward, Herman & Maryse Duyker. 108pp, case-bound in pictorial cloth. A very good clean copy. ***Translations, original texts and biographical notes from the first two European expeditions to sight VDL. Extracts from Tasman, Arnoldus Montanus (citing Henrik Haelbos), Crozet, Le Jar du Clesmeur, Le Dez, Roux and Chevillard de Montesson. View more info
By: EARDLEY WILMOT, Sir Eardley (signed by). Joseph Speed.
Price: $285.00
Publisher: 1846
Seller ID: 35575
Town Allotment purchase document on vellum (390x600mm), folded, with diagram of the block of land, and seal. To JOSEPH SPEED, for a block of one acre and 14 perches in Kempton, on the corner of Elizabeth and Louisa Streets, adjoining land belonging to George Otter (to the NE) and John Olive (to the SE). Annual quit rent £1.5s. Signed by the Lt. Governor, Sir John Eardley Eardley-Wilmot and by J.E. Bicheno, Colonial Secretary, dated 2 October 1846 (Vic 10). A filing ... View more info
By: EASTMAN, Walter (text) & Audrey Holiday (drawings)
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Hobart, Printing Authority of Tasmania: 1994
Seller ID: 30724
Oblong 4to. x, 182pp. Soft covers. A very good clean copy. ISBN 0724623531 View more info
By: EBDON, Annette
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Burnie, The Society: 1987
Seller ID: 5433
92pp, illus. Soft covers. Very good. View more info
By: EDGECOMBE, Jean.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Sydney, Author: 1986
Seller ID: 4620
149pp, illustrated, maps. Soft covers. A very good clean copy. ***History, natural history etc. View more info
By: ELDERSHAW, P.R.
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Hobart, Tasmanian Historical Research Association Papers & Proceedings: 1968
Seller ID: 16538
[with] 'Peter Ross Eldershaw: a memoir', by Robert Sharman. Volume 15/3, Jan 1968, pp i-x, 79-149. Stapled in the original wrappers, as issued. ***Three essays. View more info
By: ELIAS, Peter & Ann (editors).
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Hobart, Hobart Hebrew Congregation: 2003
Seller ID: 35888
Small 4to. 282pp, b&w photographs and maps. Soft covers. A very good clean copy. ISBN 0646422073 ***Twenty-four articles, some short biographies, bibliographic essay, record of Jewish deaths 1804-1954, indexed. View more info
By: EMMETT, E.T.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Melbourne, MUP: 1962
Seller ID: 4597
Reprint. 176pp, illustrated, map. Soft covers. A very good clean copy. ***A classic account of a walking tour by the legendary buswalker and pioneer of the Tasmanian tourist industry. View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Queenstown (Tas), Eric Thomas Galley Museum: [2005?]
Seller ID: 34923
4to. [ii], 252pp, illustrated. Duplicated typescript, comb-bound with laminated wrappers. A very good clean copy. *** A 'comprehensive record of the unfortunate events of October 12, 1912 and their aftermath' compiled from press reports and other contemporary accounts. View more info
By: Evans, Caroline (editor and interviewer)
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Taroona, Tas, Mary's Grange: 2001
Seller ID: 28411
#159 of ??? copies. Oblong 4to. 158pp, illustrated. Metallic ring-binding with soft covers drawn over, in imation of an old photo album (a triumph of what must have seemed a cute idea over utility). Fine. ISBN 0646414690 ***Oral history - interviews with ten residents of a Tasmanian aged care community. View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Melbourne, Heinemann: 1967
Seller ID: 25427
Facsimile (first published 1822). 8vo. 140pp, coloured folding map at rear, folding frontis view of Hobart Town. Introductory Note by K.R. von Stieglitz (8pp) loosely inserted (as issued). Cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper (the cream/red one: spine sunned, now in protective sleeve). A very good clean copy. ***This facsimile includes the map which was issued separately to the original edition and is very rarely found with it. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Melbourne, Heinemann: 1967
Seller ID: 24210
Facsimile (first published 1822). 140pp, coloured folding map at rear, folding frontis view of Hobart Town; Introductory Note by K.R. von Stieglitz (8pp) loosely inserted, as issued. Cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper (the white one, extremities a little rubbed, slight soiling, now in protective sleeve). Owner's details on front paste-down, the insert's staples rusted, otherwise a good clean copy. ***This facsimile includes the map which was issued separately... View more info
By: EVANS, J.W.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Hobart, Department of Agriculture, Tasmania: 1943
Seller ID: 4604
178pp, illustrated. Cloth backed papered boards. A very good clean copy. View more info
By: EZ Co.:
Price: $28.00
Publisher: Hobart, EZ Co.: [1956]
Seller ID: 23112
4to. [24]pp, illustrated in b&w and colour, 4pp coloured flow diagram (industrial process) tipped-in, full-page coloured map. Stapled in wrappers. Very good. View more info
By: EZ Co.:
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Melbourne, EZ Co.: [1958]
Seller ID: 23111
4to. [64]pp, illustrated in black & white and colour, 4 folding coloured diagrams (industrial processes), full-page coloured map. Soft covers. First page a little spotted, small damp spot at lower edges of first 12pp, with slight damage to one leaf, otherwise very good. View more info
By: Fagan, Mavis & Irene Isles, with the assistance of Janet Cretan.
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Hobart, [The Society,: 1989]
Seller ID: 4669
78pp, illustrated. Soft covers. A very good clean copy. ***The Society - originally known as Nil Desperandum - was founded by Lady Teresa Hamilton, wife of the Governor of Tasmania 1889-92. View more info
By: FARQUHAR, B.A.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Launceston, Regal Press: 1992
Seller ID: 14307
Third impression. 292pp, illustrated. Soft covers. A fine clean copy. ISBN 0949457396 ***The well-known Tasmanian farmer, of 'Rushy Lagoon' in the far north-east. View more info
By: FARQUHAR, B.A.
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Launceston, Regal Press: 1992
Seller ID: 30643
Third impression. 292pp, illustrated, map. Pictorial papered boards with dustwrapper. A fine clean copy. ISBN 0949457396 ***The well-known Tasmanian farmer, of 'Rushy Lagoon' in the far north-east. View more info
By: Female Convict Research Centre : edited by Alison Alexander.
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Hobart, Convict Women's Press: 2014
Seller ID: 32958
230pp, illustrated. Soft covers. Fine (new). ***Background articles on early George Town and its female factory - established in 1822 and closed in 1834 when the remaining inmates were moved to Launceston - with biographies of 31 women who spent time there. View more info
By: Female Factory Research Group: edited by Lucy Frost.
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Hobart, Convict Women's Press: 2011
Seller ID: 29677
238pp, illustrated. Soft covers. Fine (new). ISBN 0987144308 ***Background articles on the Ross Female Factory (1848-54), and biographies of inmates. View more info
Price: $85.00
Publisher: Adelaide, Sullivan's Cove: 1986
Seller ID: 4607
#58 of 155 copies, numbered and initialled by the publisher. Crown 8vo. 88pp, full cloth with paper title-label and dustwrapper (slightly rubbed along top edge, now in protective sleeve). A very good clean copy. View more info
Price: $300.00
Publisher: London, Edward Arnold: 1901
Seller ID: 15848
First edition. 396pp, 32pp publishers adverts at rear. Original blue cloth, decorated in blind, gilt spine titles, extremities a trifle rubbed, small scuff to the cloth at foot of spine (now in protective mylar wrapper). 'With the publisher's compliments' ink stamp, faintly, on half-title. A few pages towards the rear have been untidily opened, with the loss of the top corner of one leaf (well away from the text) and a closed tear to the top corner of the next. Otherwise... View more info
By: FENTON, James.
Price: $22.00
Publisher: Melbourne, Paul Fenton: [1999]
Seller ID: 7510
Facsimile: first published in Melbourne, 1886 (Ferguson 9581). Small 8vo. xiv (including 5pp Introduction to new edition), 144pp, frontis portrait and another. Cloth-textured papered boards, no dustwrapper (as issued), gilt-stamped title; light surface rubbing as usual. A very good clean copy. ISBN 0646372920 View more info
By: FENTON, James.
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Devonport (Tas), C.L. Richmond & Sons: 1964
Seller ID: 21952
Facsimile, first published in 1891 (Ferguson 9582). 204pp, frontis portrait of author, map, 4 illustrations. Case-bound in blue cloth (as issued, without a wrapper). A very good clean copy. View more info
By: FENTON, Janet.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Hobart, Tasmanian Field Naturalists Club: 2004
Seller ID: 31223
Large 8vo. 168pp, illustrated. Soft covers (spine a trifle sunned). A very good clean copy. ISBN 0957852916 View more info
By: FERRALL, R.A.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Launceston, [Author?]: 1982
Seller ID: 4615
Small 4to. 176pp, illustrated. Cloth with dustwrapper (head of spine with short closed tears). A very good clean copy. ***Tasmanian personalities. View more info
By: FERRALL, R.A.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Hobart, Cat & Fiddle Press: 1974
Seller ID: 4613
4to. 140pp, illus. Cloth with dustwrapper (extremities a little rubbed, some silverfishing to spine). A very good clean copy. View more info
By: FERRIS, Maureen Martin; Malcolm Ward & Tilley Brooke.
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Swansea (Tas), Glamorgan Spring Bay Historical Society: 2017
Seller ID: 35437
ISBN 0980712742 Houses and Estates of Old Glamorgan is an extensively researched, referenced and richly illustrated book documenting thirty early properties of the former Glamorgan municipality on the east coast of Tasmania. It describes the stories of the pioneers and the land, up to the First World War, and there is a detailed architectural description of each house and many outbuildings, such as mills, barns and workers’ cottages. A technical glossary, supplemen... View more info
By: FINLAY, Ric.
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Hobart, St David's Park Publishing: 1992
Seller ID: 13561
Foreword by David Boon. 232pp, illus. Soft covers (slight creasing to rear). A good to very good clean copy. ISBN 072462273X View more info
By: FIRTH, M.J.
Price: $55.00
Publisher: Devonport (Tas), Author: 1965
Seller ID: 4616
90pp, b&w photographs, line illustrations. Cloth with dustwrapper. A very good clean copy. Owner's details. View more info
By: FitzSymonds, Eustace (ed).
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Adelaide, James Dally: 2004
Seller ID: 21005
55 numbered copies only, initialled by the publisher. 112pp. Bound at the Chasdor Bindery in pea green buckram, in matching slipcase. A fine clean copy. View more info
By: FitzSymonds, Eustace (ed).
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Adelaide, James Dally: 2007
Seller ID: 23899
99 numbered copies only, initialled by the publisher. Small 4to. 168pp. Printed by Hyde Park Press on 118gsm Teton Text and bound by Chasor Bindery in flame red buckram, with matching slipcase. A fine clean copy. ISBN 0975156950 ***The last (and posthumous) book issued under the imprint of the publisher/antiquarian bookseller James Dally (1931-2005), who also published for many years as Sullivan's Cove. View more info
By: FitzSymonds, Eustace (ed).
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Adelaide, James Dally: 2005
Seller ID: 19781
55 numbered copies only, initialled by the publisher. Small 4to. 144 pages, in Pastoni type with decorative initials, printed on vellum-finish paper and bound in fine English orange cloth with matching slipcase. Fine. ISBN 0975156942 ***The 'joustings' - in print and in correspondence - between the newspaper editor Robert Lathrop Murray and the young Solicitor-General Alfred Stephen, surrounding the latter's resignation and the enquiry into the conduct of Murray's fr... View more info
By: FitzSymonds, Eustace (ed).
Price: $95.00
Publisher: Hobart, Sullivan's Cove: 1977
Seller ID: 4891
Collected and transcribed from the originals by Eustace FitzSymonds, with numerous pages of the manuscripts shewn in facsimile. #348 of 500 numbered copies. Folio. 262pp, illustrations (facsimiles of some of the documents). Full cloth with dustwrapper. A fine clean copy. View more info
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Melbourne, Greenhouse: 1985
Seller ID: 5330
First edition. 4to. 100pp, illustrated. Soft covers. Slight rubbing to the corners, otherwise a very good clean copy. ISBN 0864360010 View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Dubbo, Review Publications: 1979
Seller ID: 19174
With an Introduction by George Mackaness. Australian Historical Monographs, reprint series. 58pp, illustrations, 3 charts (2 folding). Stapled in stiff wrappers. A very good clean copy. View more info
Price: $85.00
Publisher: Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia: 1965
Seller ID: 5788
(Australiana Facsimile Editions, no 66.) First published 1801 (Ferguson 329). Large 4to. 36pp. Blue synthetic cloth (without a dustwrapper, as issued). A very good clean copy. The edition was 597 copies according to Peade. ***The three charts were separately published by Arrowsmith in 1800 and 1801. View more info
By: FLYNN, Professor T. Thomson.
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Hobart, Workers' Educational Association of Tasmania: 1928
Seller ID: 14173
(The Searchlight Series, no 1.) 12pp. Stapled in the original grey wrappers. The stapled a little rusted and a little spotting on the centre pages, otherwise a very good clean copy. ***Flynn was the Ralston Professor of Biology at the University of Tasmania. His son Errol later achieved a measure of fame as a film actor. View more info
By: Forests:
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Hobart, Forestry Commission: 1987
Seller ID: 11742
Produced by an editorial team representing the Working Group for Rainforest Conservation. Large 4to. 128pp, well illustrated in colour. Pictorial papered boards with dustwrapper (extremities a little rubbed, now in protective sleeve). The first (blank) page with a little foxing, otherwise a very good clean copy. ISBN 0724615202 View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Hobart, The Fine Arts Committee, University of Tasmania: 1976
Seller ID: 15584
Exhibition catalogue. 16pp, illustrated in b&w, including a 5pp biographical note, two caricatures & two photos of the artist. Stapled in coloured wrappers, slightly rubbed, but a good to very good clean copy. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Melbourne, Cypress Books/Victorian Historical Association: 1970
Seller ID: 21780
(Cypress Historical Backgrounds no 4.) 27pp. Stapled in stiff wrappers (slight surface rubbing). Very good. *** '...from the Hulks, Woolwich, the transport ship Catherine Stewart Forbes, and from Sandy Bay and Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land,1831-9.' View more info
By: FORSYTH, W.D.
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Sydney, Sydney University Press: 1970
Seller ID: 5445
Reprint (first published 1935). 224pp, b&w frontis portrait. Cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper (a trifle spotted, small stain lower spine, now in protective sleeve). Owner's small name label. A very good clean copy. View more info
By: FRANKLIN, Sir John & Lady Jane.
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Dubbo, Review Publications: 1977
Seller ID: 6010
With an Introduction, Notes and Commentary by George Mackaness. (Australian Historical Monographs, Vols XVII-XVIII (new series); a reprint of no XV of original series.) Two parts: 126&108pp, each with 12 illustrations. Stapled in stiff green wrappers. A very good clean set. View more info
