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Tasmanian Built
Added: Mar 27, 2026
 
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A beautifully illustrated book of 100 of the places of the Tasmanian Heritage Register and their stories.

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Damania
Added: Apr 30, 2026
 
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A small vintage book about the Hydro-Electric Commission, the environment and government in Tasmania.

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Bobby Knopwood and his Times
Added: Apr 30, 2026
 
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Bobby Knopwood and his Times - from the diaries of 1804-8,1814-17 by the Rev. Robert Knopwood, M.A., Chaplain to Lieutenant-Governor Collins, the founder of Hobart - compiled and edited by Mabel Hookey.

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History

Non fiction titles principally relating to the history of Van Diemen's Land and Tasmania.

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A Donation to the Colony
 
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The epic voyage on the Hannah of German and British free settlers and their contribution to the colony of Van Diemen's Land.

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Fight the Fiery Fiend - Colonial Fire Fighting 1803-1883
 
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A history of how the early European settlers in Van Diemen's Land fought fires, including those on ships in the River Derwent. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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The Usurper - Jorgen Jorgenson biography
 
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The turbulent life of renowned convict Jorgen Jorgenson in Iceland and Van Diemen's Land 1780-1841.

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To Serve in a Distant Land
 
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The Tasmanian years of Bishop Francis Russell Nixon and Anna Maria Nixon, 1843-1863.

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Van Diemen's Land Revealed
 
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Flinders and Bass and their circumnavigation of the island that was to become Tasmania in the colonial sloop Norfolk 1798-1799.

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William Sorell in Van Diemen's Land
 
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A history of the colonial years of Van Diemen's Land under Lieutenant-Governor William Sorell, 1817-1824.

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Recollections from the Forest
 
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75 years of forest service in Tasmania.

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150 Years of Railways in Tasmania - hardcover
 
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A comprehensive and well illustrated history of Tasmanian railways.

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150 Years of Railways in Tasmania - hardcover 2nd ed
 
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A second edition of 150 Years of Railways in Tasmania with an additional chapter and photos.

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150 Years of Railways in Tasmania - softcover 2nd ed
 
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A second edition of 150 Years of Railways in Tasmania with an additional chapter and photos.

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