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A History of Port Davey, South West Tasmania. Volume One : Fleeting Hopes

By: FENTON, Tony.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Hobart, Forty South Publishing: 2017

Seller ID: 35237

Small 4to. 312pp, well illustrated in colour and b&w. Soft covers. A very good clean copy. ***Signed by the author. ISBN 0995408246
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A Hundred Years of Yachting.

By: WEBSTER, E.H. & L. Norman.

Price: $285.00

Publisher: Hobart, J. Walch & Sons (printed by): 1936

Seller ID: 20463

Issued under the auspices of the Government of Tasmania, the Hobart Marine Board, and the Hobart City Council. 256pp, well illustrated, folding panorama (2 views) at rear. Original blue reptillian cloth, title printed on spine, coloured illustration laid onto the upper board, as issued (trifling mark to lower corner). Some foxing on the endpapers, otherwise a very good+ clean copy.
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A Most Dangerous Occupation. Whaling, Whalers and the Bayleys : Runnymede's maritime heritage.

By: MERCER, Peter.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Hobart, National Trust of Australia (Tas): 2002

Seller ID: 14708

82pp, illustrated in colour and b&w. Soft covers. A fine clean copy, signed by the author. ISBN 0958024405 ***Captain Charles Bayley - who bought 'Runnymede' in New Town (currently a National Trust house) - and his brother James were prominent Hobart Town mariners and deep-sea whalers.
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A Short Account of a Voyage Round the Globe in H.M.S Calcutta.

By: PATESHALL, Nicholas (edited with an Introduction by Marjorie Tipping).

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Melbourne, Queensberry Hill Press: 1980

Seller ID: 5955

First edition. 94pp, frontis vignette, 2 illus. Decorated papered boards with dustwrapper. Very good. Signed by the editor, on the title-page. ***Pateshall was 3rd lieutenant on the convict transport Calcutta, which was part of David Collins' expedition to found a colony on the shores of Bass Strait - both Victoria and Tasmania's 'first fleet'.
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A Short Account of a Voyage Round the Globe in H.M.S Calcutta.

By: PATESHALL, Nicholas (edited with an Introduction by Marjorie Tipping).

Price: $110.00

Publisher: Melbourne, Queensberry Hill Press: 1980

Seller ID: 35977

First edition : de luxe issue. #30 of 115 copies, signed by the editor. 94pp, frontis vignette, 2 illus. Half dark blue morocco, gilt raised bands and rules, sky blue cloth. A fine clean copy.
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A Solomons Sojourn. J.E. Philp's Log of the Makira, 1912-1913.

By: PHILP, J.E. (Edited by R.A. Herr with E.A. Rood).

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Hobart, Tasmanian Historical Research Association: 1978

Seller ID: 4949

An edition of 500 copies. 208pp, frontis portrait, map, illustrated. Cloth with dustwrapper. A very good clean copy. ***Philp was a Tasmanian shipping clerk who served on a small trading vessel servicing the coconut plantation industry - 'the humour of life aboard ship with a native crew and the tragedy of murder and cannibalism ashore are faithfully and graphically recorded.
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A Steamship for Hobart: S.S. Reemere 1909.

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
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A Steamship for Hobart: S.S. Reemere 1909.

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
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A Survey of the MSS, logs and ships journals and maritime material in the State Library of Tasmania [3 parts].

By: CROWTHER, Dr W.E.L.H.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Hobart, Papers & Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania: 1971-1974

Seller ID: 15250

In three complete issues of RSTP&P, vols 105-107. Part I: Those in the Archives Department of the Library with emphasis on the logs concerning the Whaling industry (Vol 105, pp41-8). Part II: The material in the Crowther Collection, State Library of Tasmania, grouped in 3 sections of particular interest (Vol 106, pp59-68). Part III: The material in the Crowther Collection, State Library of Tasmania. Miscellaneous Voyages: intercolonial and on the high seas, especially for whales (Vol 107, pp33-45). Each part in the original wrappers and in very good clean condition. ***Vol 105 also contains 'A...
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A Vision Accomplished. Port of Burnie 1970-1995.

By: PINK, Kerry.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Burnie (Tasmania), Burnie Port Authority: 1995

Seller ID: 28810

xii, 146pp, well illustrated in colour and b&w. Original cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper. Fine. ISBN 0724641831 ***Continues on from Peter Mercer's Gateway to Progress: centenary history of the Marine Board of Burnie (1969).
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A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions during the years 1839-43.

By: ROSS, Captain Sir James Clark.

Price: $5,000.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1847

Seller ID: 34697

With plates, maps and woodcuts. Two volumes. 8vo. [I] liv, 366pp (and chapter half-title leaves not included in pagination, 7 with woodcut vignettes), frontis and 4 other lithographic plates (one folding), 6 maps (two folding). [II] [v]-xii (but complete), 448pp (and chapter half-titles as above, 10 with vignettes), frontis and 2 other lithographic plates, 2 maps (one large folding), 2 text illustrations (one not listed); 16pp publisher's adverts (A List of Works of General Literature dated January 1847). Includes appendices on the geology of Tasmania, NZ and Antarctica by Robert M'Cormick, su...
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Ahab's Trade : the saga of South Seas whaling.

By: MAWER, Granville Allen.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Sydney, Allen & Unwin: 1999

Seller ID: 8214

First edition. 394pp, 5 maps, 28 illustrations (13 in colour). Cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper. A fine clean copy. ***The 'first truly global industry' and the men who worked in it.
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An Account of Two Voyages to the South Seas. [I]: Astrolabe, 1826-1829. [II]: Astrolabe and Zélée, 1837-1840.

By: DUMONT D'URVILLE, J.S.C. : edited and translated by Helen Rosenman.

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Melbourne, MUP: 1988

Seller ID: 4580

Second impression. Two volumes. Small 4to. 634pp, 56 plates (12 in colour), text illustrations and maps. Canvas cloth boards with spine labels, with the slipcase. The blue cloth of the slipcase has a moderate amount of silverfishing; the books in very good clean condition. ISBN 0522843387 *** The first comprehensive translation of the official records of D'Urville's two expeditions to the south seas, Australia and Antarctica.
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An Analysis of the Composition of Tasmanian Whaling Crews 1860-1898.

By: CHAMBERLAIN, Susan.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Hobart, Tasmanian Historical Research Association Papers & Proceedings: March,1983

Seller ID: 10846

in Vol 30/1, pp 7-19. Stapled in wrappers, as issued. Also in this issue: 'Tasmanian Members of Parliament 1888 and 1938', by Scott Bennett (pp 20-32). ***From Chamberlain's well-regarded but unpublished thesis on the Tasmanian whaling industry.
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An Imperial Disaster : the wreck of George the Third.

By: ROE, Michael.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Hobart, Blubber Head Press: 2006

Seller ID: 20723

750 copies; x, 294pp, coloured frontis, b&w illustrations, maps. Cloth with pictorial dustwrapper. A fine clean copy. ISBN 0908528329 ***On 12 April 1835 the convict transport George III, with a cargo of over 200 prisoners, entered D’Entrecasteaux Channel in Van Diemen’s Land after a four-month voyage from England. That night it struck a submerged rock and became a total wreck. The death toll was 133, all but six of whom were convicts. Almost half the convicts who died were in hospital suffering scurvy, and had little chance of escape from the rapid flooding of the ship’s ...
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An Imperial Disaster : the wreck of George the Third.

By: ROE, Michael.

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Hobart, Blubber Head Press: 2006

Seller ID: 36370

Publisher's presntation copy of the special issue (one of five),signed by the author. Blue half leather and maroon cloth sides. 8vo. x, 294pp, coloured frontis, b&w illustrations. A fine clean copy. ISBN 0908528329 ***The standard issue was 750 copies, with a special issue of 25 copies thus, numbered and signed by the author.
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An Imperial Disaster: the wreck of George the Third.

By: ROE, Michael.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Hobart, Blubber Head Press: 2006

Seller ID: 24759

750 copies; x, 294pp, coloured frontis, b&w illus. Cloth with pictorial dustwrapper. A second-hand copy in very good clean condition. ISBN 0908528329 ***On 12 April 1835 wreck of the convict transport George the Third, with loss of 133 persons, all but six of whom were convicts.
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An Imperial Disaster: the wreck of George the Third.

By: ROE, Michael.

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Hobart, Blubber Head Press: 2006

Seller ID: 20724

Special issue: #XV of 25 copies thus, numbered and signed by the author. Blue half leather with maroon cloth sides. 8vo. x, 294pp, coloured frontis, b&w illustrations. A fine clean copy. ISBN 0908528329
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Around Tasmania in a Whaleboat 1986: in the wake of Captain James Kelly 1815-1816.

By: CUTHBERTSON, Bern.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Hobart, Author: 1986

Seller ID: 31932

80pp, b&w photographs, map. Soft covers. A fine clean copy. ***Inscribed by the author. ISBN 0731687779
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Australian and New Zealand Sail Traders.

By: KERR, Garry J.

Price: $55.00

Publisher: Blackwood, SA, Lynton Publ.: 1974

Seller ID: 5393

144pp, illustrated, pictorial endpapers. Laminated pictorial cloth (as issued, without dustwrapper). A very good clean copy. Owner's name.
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Bound for Van Diemen's Land : the third convict voyage of Her Majesty's transport 'Gilmore' 1843-1844.

By: HOWARD, John.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Northallerton, North Yorkshire County Record Office: 1996

Seller ID: 12419

Offprint from the NYCRO Review of 1996 (Publication 59). 4to. 52pp, illus, maps. Wrappers with clear cover. A very good clean copy. ***The Gilmore, her voyage and master, Captain Maw, are described in detail, and a chapter is devoted to the convicts on board. Compiled from the documents filed by Maw, now part of the Barry Papers in the County Record Office.
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Capital Port : a history of the Marine Board of Hobart 1858-1997.

By: HUDSPETH, Audrey & Lindy Scripps.

Price: $55.00

Publisher: Hobart, Hobart Ports Corporation: 2000

Seller ID: 28855

4to. 462pp, well illustrated. Cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper. A fine clean copy. ***Established on a 'guild' structure and free from government control, the Hobart Marine Board has developed the port since the mid-19th century entirely from its own resources. Its juridiction has traditionally covered much of the Tasmanian coastline beyond Hobart and included at various periods, signal stations, pilot stations and lighthouses.
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Citizen Labillardiere : a naturalist's life in revolution and exploration.

By: DUYKER, Edward.

Price: $55.00

Publisher: Melbourne, Miegunyah Press (MUP): 2003

Seller ID: 16194

383pp, b&w illustrations, maps. Cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper. A fine clean copy. ***Signed by the author (in Hobart, April 2003). ISBN 0522850103
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Citizen Labillardiere : a naturalist's life in revolution and exploration.

By: DUYKER, Edward.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Melbourne, Miegunyah Press (MUP): 2003

Seller ID: 28674

383pp, b&w illustrations, maps. Soft covers. Gift inscription on the imprint page. A very good clean copy. ISBN 0522851606
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Commodore Sir John Hayes. His Voyage and Life (1767-1831). With some account of Admiral D'Entrecasteaux's voyage of 1792-3.

By: LEE, Ida.

Price: $200.00

Publisher: London, Longmans, Green and Co.: 1912

Seller ID: 10299

First edition. 340pp, frontis portrait (photogravure, tissue guard), 10 maps (one folding), 23 plates, errata slip. Original cloth, slightly chipped at head of spine, front joint neatly repaired, binding solid, now protected by mylar wrapper. Very clean inside. A good to very good copy.
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D'Entrecasteaux en Nouvelle-Caledonie 1792 et 1793.

By: PISIER, Georges.

Price: $55.00

Publisher: Noumea, La Societe d'Etudes Historiques de la Nouvelle-Caledonie: 1976

Seller ID: 33069

(Publications de la Societe d'Etudes Historiques de la Nouvelle-Caledonie, no 13.) 4to. 148pp, illustrations, 2 folding maps. Soft covers. A very good clean copy.
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David Collins : a colonial life.

By: CURREY, John.

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Melbourne, Miegunyah Press (MUP): 2000

Seller ID: 11520

First edition. 1250 copies. xiv, 390pp, frontis, 4 colour plates, 12 b&w illustrations. Cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper. A very good clean copy. ISBN 0522849261 ***The first substantial biography of the Deputy Judge-Advocate of the first settlement in New South Wales - and the author of the most detailed account of the infant colony - who was later the founding Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land.
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Deadly Winter : the life of Sir John Franklin.

By: BEARDSLEY, Martyn.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: London, Chatham Publishing: 2002

Seller ID: 15014

272pp, b&w illustrations, map. Cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper. A very good clean copy.
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Ferries of the Derwent : a history of ferry services on the River Derwent.

By: O'MAY, Dave.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Hobart, Government Printer: 1988

Seller ID: 36431

118pp, illustrated. Pictorial papered boards (as issued, without dustwrapper), spine slightly faded. A very good clean copy. Owner's name. ISBN 0724623604
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First Discovery of Port Davey and Macquarie Harbour.

By: KELLY, James.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Hobart, Royal Society of Tasmania: 1920

Seller ID: 4763

Offprint, issued separately, of the Society's Papers and Proceedings, 1920, pp.160-81. Stapled in titled wrappers, as issued. Wrappers and first/last pages a little browned, owner's name in pencil on the front. A very good clean copy. ***Kelly's circumnavigation of Tasmania between 12 December 1815 and 30 January 1816.
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Guardians of the Port : Hobart's colonial pilots.

By: SMYTHE, Suzanne.

Price: $55.00

Publisher: Hobart, Forty South Publishing [for the author]: 2015

Seller ID: 34783

4to. 266pp, illustrated in colour and b&w. Soft covers. Fine (new). ISBN 0994376162
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Haunts of the Blue Whale.

By: NORMAN, L[eslie].

Price: $55.00

Publisher: Hobart, OBM: 1978

Seller ID: 4909

156pp, illustrated. Cloth with dustwrapper. A previous covering has left three light tape stains on each blurb flap (now in protective sleeve). A very good clean copy. ***Prepared for publication by the author's son from an unfinished manuscript.
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Haunts of the Blue Whale.

By: NORMAN, L[eslie].

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Hobart, OBM: 1978

Seller ID: 30940

First edition. 156pp, illustrated. Cloth with dustwrapper (extremities rubbed, now in protective sleeve). A few light tape stains on the endpapers, otherwise a good+ clean copy. ***Prepared for publication by the author's son from an unfinished manuscript.
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Hobart River Craft & Sealers of Bass Strait.

By: O'MAY, Harry

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Hobart, Government Printer: 1973

Seller ID: 24478

Second impression. 114, iv & 32pp, plus 20pp b&w photographs, folding map of Derwent Estuary. Red cloth with dustwrapper (small piece chipped from top edge of rear panel, now in protective sleeve). A very good clean copy. ***Two titles in one volume, each with title-page and index.
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Ice in the Rigging : ships of the Antarctic 1699-1937.

By: MITCHENER, E.A. (Ted) : edited by Peter Boyer and Graeme Broxam.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Hobart, Maritime Museum of Tasmania: 2015

Seller ID: 21623

4to. 376pp, illustrated. Cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper. A fine clean copy. *** The definitive history of the ships that ventured into Antarctic waters for exploration or commerce between 1699 and 1937.
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Image for In the Wake of Bass and Flinders, 200 years on. The story of the re-enactment voyages 200 years on in the whaleboat Elizabeth and the replica sloop Norfolk to celebrate the bicentenary of the voyages of George Bass and Matthew Flinders.

In the Wake of Bass and Flinders, 200 years on. The story of the re-enactment voyages 200 years on in the whaleboat Elizabeth and the replica sloop Norfolk to celebrate the bicentenary of the voyages of George Bass and Matthew Flinders.

By: CUTHBERTSON, Bern.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Hobart, Author: 2001

Seller ID: 12082

318pp, b&w photographs, ship plan and folding chart at rear. Laminated soft covers. A very good clean copy, inscribed by the author.
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In the Wake of Bass and Flinders, 200 years on. The story of the re-enactment voyages 200 years on in the whaleboat Elizabeth and the replica sloop Norfolk to celebrate the bicentenary of the voyages of George Bass and Matthew Flinders.

By: CUTHBERTSON, Bern.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Hobart, Author: 2001

Seller ID: 32901

318pp, b&w photographs, ship plan and folding chart at rear. Laminated soft covers. A very good clean copy.
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Looking for La Perouse : D'Entrecasteaux in Australia and the South Pacific 1792-1793.

By: HORNER, Frank.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Melbourne, MUP: 1996

Seller ID: 4566

318pp, 10 plates, 11 maps, 2 ship plans. Soft covers. A very good clean copy. ISBN 0522847587
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Low Head to Launceston: the earliest reports of Port Dalrymple and the Tamar.

By: MacKNIGHT, C.C.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Launceston, Historical Survey of Northern Tasmania (Karuda Press): 1998

Seller ID: 5996

(HSNT no 3.) Small 8vo. 114pp, 10 charts & illustrations. Cloth with dustwrapper. A fine clean copy. ***The reports of Flinders & Bass, Freycinet & Faure, Collins, Clarke & Brown, and Paterson - between 1798 and 1804.
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Macquarie Island.

By: CUMPSTON, J.S.

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Melbourne, Antarctic Division, Department of External Affairs: 1968

Seller ID: 20409

Publication no 93. ANARE Scientific Reports, Series A (1) Narrative. First edition. 4to. 380pp, endpaper maps & 6 other maps, 35 plates. Green cloth with dustwrapper (head and tail of spine slightly rubbed, now in protective sleeve). A very good+ clean copy.
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Image for Matthew Flinders' narrative of his voyage in the schooner Francis, 1798. Preceded and followed by notes on Flinders, Bass, the wreck of the Sidney [sic] Cove, &c. by Geoffrey Rawson, with engravings by John Buckland Wright.

Matthew Flinders' narrative of his voyage in the schooner Francis, 1798. Preceded and followed by notes on Flinders, Bass, the wreck of the Sidney [sic] Cove, &c. by Geoffrey Rawson, with engravings by John Buckland Wright.

By: FLINDERS, Matthew.

Price: $220.00

Publisher: London, Golden Cockerel Press: 1946

Seller ID: 36398

#271 of 750 copies. Folio. 102pp, frontis & other engravings, full-page map. Printed on mould-made paper, edges uncut. Green buckram, gilt ship device on the upper board, extremities a little rubbed, a few touches of silverfishing. A good+ clean copy.
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Most Perfectly Safe : the convict shipwreck disasters of 1833-42.

By: MAWER, Granville Allen.

Price: $22.00

Publisher: Sydney, Allen & Unwin: 1999

Seller ID: 30835

8vo. 192pp, illustrated. Soft covers (spine slightly sunned). A very good clean copy. ISBN 1864481862
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Image for Murphy's Signals, Hobart Town : the colonial ship flags and semaphore signal charts of convict guard Pte Edward Murphy, 99th Regiment of Foot, Van Diemen's Land.

Murphy's Signals, Hobart Town : the colonial ship flags and semaphore signal charts of convict guard Pte Edward Murphy, 99th Regiment of Foot, Van Diemen's Land.

By: RISBY, Mark.

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Hobart, Forty South Publishing: 2013

Seller ID: 31542

500 numbered and signed copies. Square 4to. 112pp, colour reproductions throughout. Pictorial papered boards. Fine (new). ISBN 0987589709 *** The eleven signal charts produced by the untrained Murphy in the 1840s and 1850s represent some of the most significant historical maritime art relating to Tasmania. They contain the only known drawings of the merchant ships' VDL colonial ensign and the entire collection of individual merchant ships' identification flags flown in Hobart Town. The book shows in fine detail the 250 flags and 300 telegraphic semaphore signals and their decodes.
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Narrative and Successful Result of a Voyage in the South Seas... to ascertain the actual fate of La Perouse's expedition…

By: DILLON, Chevalier Capt. Peter.

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Amsterdam/New York, N. Israel/Da Capo Press: 1972

Seller ID: 4572

Two volumes.(Bibliotheca Australiana #53-54.) Facsimile of the London, 1829 edition. lxxx, 302pp, folding frontis & 436pp, folding frontis, map. Simile vellum with title labels. A fine clean set.
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Narrative of a Voyage to New South Wales and Van Dieman's Land in the ship Skelton in the year 1820.

By: DIXON, James.

Price: $165.00

Publisher: Hobart, Melanie Publications: 1984

Seller ID: 5327

(Tasmaniana Facsimile Editions no 7.) First published Edinburgh, 1822 (Ferguson 858). #70 of 200 numbered copies (175 thus). Small 8vo. [32], 148, 4 (adverts), [6]pp. Half black kangaroo and marbled boards. A fine clean copy.
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Narrative of a Voyage to New South Wales and Van Dieman's Land in the ship Skelton in the year 1820.

By: DIXON, James.

Price: $225.00

Publisher: Hobart, Melanie Publications: 1984

Seller ID: 36010

(Tasmaniana Facsimile Editions no 7.) First published Edinburgh, 1822 (Ferguson 858). #19 of 25 copies thus, from a total print-run of 200. Deluxe issue in full black kangaroo, gilt and blind decorations, raised bands, marbled endpapers; with the original glassine dustwrapper. Small 8vo. [32], 148, 4 (adverts), [6]pp. A fine clean copy.
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Narrative of a Voyage to New South Wales and Van Dieman's Land in the ship Skelton in the year 1820.

By: DIXON, James.

Price: $225.00

Publisher: Hobart, Melanie Publications: 1984

Seller ID: 35300

(Tasmaniana Facsimile Editions no 7.) First published Edinburgh, 1822 (Ferguson 858.) #7 of 25 copies thus, from a total print-run of 200. Deluxe issue in full black kangaroo, gilt and blind decorations, raised bands, marbled endpapers. Small 8vo. [32], 148, 4 (adverts), [6]pp. There are a few slight indentations in the leather on the upper board, otherwise a very good to fine clean copy. A short handwritten note from the publisher, Peter Benson Walker, to the purchaser is loosely inserted.
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Observations on the Coasts of Van Diemen's Land, on Bass's Strait and its islands, and on part of the coasts of New South Wales.

By: FLINDERS, Matthew.

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.
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Observations on the Coasts of Van Diemen's Land, on Bass's Strait and its islands, and on part of the coasts of New South Wales.

By: FLINDERS, Matthew.

Price: $110.00

Publisher: Sydney, D.S. Ford, Printers [for the editor]: 1946

Seller ID: 8074

With an Introduction by George Mackaness. (Australian Historical Monographs, No. XIV.) #8 of 90 copies for sale (and a further 10 for presentation), all signed by the editor. 60pp, 7 illustrations, 3 charts (2 folding). As issued, stapled in stiff wrappers (extremities slightly rubbed). A very good clean copy.
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Observations on the Coasts of Van Diemen's Land, on Bass's Strait and its islands, and on part of the coasts of New South Wales; intended to accompany the charts of the late discoveries in those countries.

By: FLINDERS, Matthew.

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.
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