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150 Years of Railways in Tasmania - softcover 2nd ed
Added: Mar 4, 2026
 
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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 - 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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Collection - used
Added: Mar 20, 2026
 
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"Collection" is a book that showcases the historical and natural history items held in the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, TMAG in Hobart Tasmania.

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

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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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Abandoned Women - Scottish Convicts in Van Diemen's Land
 
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Abandoned Women - Scottish Convicts Exiled Beyond the Seas s a rich and evocative account of the lives of women at the bottom of society two hundred years ago.

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Against the Grain
 
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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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Alas, for the Pelicans! Flinders, Baudin & Beyond - Essays and Poems
 
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This collection of essays and poems celebrates the 200th anniversary of the encounter in 1802 between explorers Nicolas Baudin and Matthew Flinders off the shores of South Australia, and examines some of the cultural contexts of their voyages and the ramifications of their discoveries over the ensuing years.

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All Gunns Blazing
 
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A history of the business of J & T Gunn and the development of Launceston in the north of Tasmania, 1871-1997. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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Alma Doepel - The History of An Australian Schooner 1903 - 1975
 
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This book tells the story of the Alma Doepel, one of Australia's most famous coastal traders and once proud member of the Hobart based IXL "jam fleet".

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American Citizens, British Slaves - Yankee political prisoners in an Australian Penal Colony
 
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This book tells the strange story of almost a hundred United States citizens who were transported to Van Diemen's Land in 1839-1840.

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Anaesthesia - Awakening the Sleeping Giant
 
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This book is a celebration of William Russ Pugh's first anaesthetic in Launceston, Tasmania - a development which revolutionised medicine and surgery. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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Andrew Bent and the Freedom of the Press in Van Diemen's Land
 
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The work of printer and emancipist Andrew Bent and the freedom of the press in Van Diemen's Land.

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Annie Baxter's Memories
 
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Annie Baxter's Memories of Tasmania and of the Macleay River and New England districts of New South Wales and of Port Fairy in the Western District of Port Phillip 1834-1848.

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