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From Convicts to Computers - Tasmanian Supreme Court
Added: May 4, 2024
 
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Two hundred years of the Tasmanian Supreme Court - a history by Justice Stephen Estcourt AM.

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The Tasmania Gold Mining & Quartz Crushing Company
Added: May 5, 2024
 
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The history of a magnificent gold mine at Beaconsfield 1877-1903.

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From Horses to Horse Power
Added: Mar 9, 2024
 
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A nostalgic photographic exploration of Tasmania's transportation evolution from horses to horse power.

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History

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

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Against the Grain - signed
 
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A memoir and history of life and work with the Huon pine loggers on the West Coast of Tasmania. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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Revolutionary Imperialist - William Smith O'Brien
 
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A book that traces William Smith O'Brien's domestic, political and nationalist life in Ireland, showing that, despite sympathy with British imperialism, he resorted to armed protest to win self-government for Ireland from Britain without a class or civil war. William Smith O'Brien became a political exile in Van Diemen's Land / Tasmania.

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A Solomons Sojourn
 
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J.E.Philp's log of the Makira 1912-1913.

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Charles Davis - 150 Years
 
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A 150-year corporate history of the Tasmanian firm of Charles Davis, subsequently to become the Harris Scarfe stores. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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Convict Lives at the Cascades Female Factory Volume 2
 
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The stories of 29 female convicts who spent time at Hobart's Cascades Female Factory.

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In Pioneers' Footsteps - signed
 
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A walking guide to the history and built heritage of Deloraine. Revised 2nd edition. Signed by the author.

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Narrative of Some Passages in the History of Van Diemen's Land
 
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Narrative of Some Passages in the History of Van Diemen's Land during the last three years of Sir John Franklin's administration of its government.

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A Unique Photo Album of Road Travelling in Tasmania
 
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A Unique Photo Album of Road Travelling in Tasmania is a random collection of photos from the library of Tasmanian author L J Morley based on the theme of car and motorcycle travel around Tasmania and the impact of war and depression on motorcar and motorcycle industries in Australia.

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Black Robinson - George Robinson - Protector of Aborigines
 
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This controversial study of George Augustus Robinson (or Black Robinson) first Chief Protector of Aborigines in Australia, reveals a man, long held to be the worthy civilizer and Christianizer of Tasmanian Aborigines, to have been a monster of deceit and a betrayer of those it was his role to protect.

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Early Motor Touring in Tasmania
 
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Packed with black and white historic photos from the 1800s to the 1960s, this book captures the history of tourism across Tasmania with a focus on motoring, but also including other modes of transport.

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