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Islands of the Island State - Rees Campbell explores 40 of Tasmania's 6,500 offshore islands, their history & wild food | 2026 [NEW – SC]
Added: Sep 8, 2026

Rees Campbell, author of the bestselling Eat MORE Wild Tasmanian, turns her attention to Tasmania's off-shore islands. There are some 6,500 islands, islets, rocks and reefs around the state, and this book visits 40 of them — from the largest, Flinders Island, to the remote and uninhabited Pedra Branca and Mewstone in the Southern Ocean, to some of the smallest and closest, like the Harbour Islets in the state's far North West.


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Furnishing Van Diemen's Land – Tasmanian Furniture of the Early Colonial Period 1803–1870 | Peter Hughes | 2026 [NEW – Large HCDJ]
Added: Jul 15, 2026

Peter Hughes's comprehensive study of furniture made in Van Diemen's Land during the early colonial period — the most thorough treatment of this subject since Craig, Fahy and Robertson's Early Colonial Furniture in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (1972).


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Island Affair – Life on Three Hummock Island, Bass Strait | Eleanor Alliston | 1989 [USED – SC – Out of Print]
Added: Sep 8, 2026

Eleanor Alliston's memoir of the years her family spent living on Three Hummock Island — a remote Bass Strait island off Tasmania's north-west coast — in the aftermath of the Second World War.


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Here's Cheers - A Pictorial History of Hotels, Taverns & Inns in Hobart

A pictorial history of hotels, taverns and inns in Hobart which, through its enticing illustrations, encourages us to explore for ourselves the beguiling stories behind the public houses of early Hobart.


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Historic Tasmanian Gardens - signed
A study from the 1970s/1980s of some historic Tasmanian gardens, illustrated with black/white sketches and black/white somewhat grainy photos.

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Home of Peace
The Eskleigh story.

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Hop Kilns of Tasmania
A photographic journey around Tasmania's historic hop kilns.

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Houses & Estates of Old Glamorgan – Thirty Early Properties of Tasmania's East Coast | Ward, Martin Ferris & Brooks | 2nd Edition 2021 [NEW – SC]

A thoroughly researched history of thirty early properties of the former Glamorgan municipality on Tasmania's east coast — the pastoral and farming country stretching from Swansea south through the Freycinet and Dolphin Sands country. This second edition is revised and updated with three additional properties, each with an architectural description of the house and outbuildings.


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Housewife Superstar – The Very Best of Marjorie Bligh | Danielle Wood | 2011 [USED – SC]

Danielle Wood's celebration of Marjorie Bligh — the eccentric Tasmanian domestic adviser who published a library of practical books on food, household management, health, beauty, poetry, gardening and recycling, 
and built a devoted following across Australia through sheer force of personality and practical wisdom.


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How Wild Things Are
Cooking, fishing, hunting at the bottom of the world around Tasmania.

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In the South - Tales of sail and yearning
Tales of sail and sea in the Australian south, of design and artistic craftsmanship, teacher-mentors, sprung planks, loss and the rescue of ageing boats.

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Introduction to Permaculture

An introductory handbook to the methods of permaculture, by one of the founders of the movement, Tasmanian Bill Mollison.


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Island Affair – A Memoir of Life on Three Hummock Island, Bass Strait | Eleanor Alliston | 1984 [USED – HCDJ – Out of Print]

Eleanor Alliston's memoir of the years her family spent living on Three Hummock Island — a remote Bass Strait island off Tasmania's north-west coast — in the aftermath of the Second World War.


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