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Shades of Old Hobart Town See details
Shades of Old Hobart Town
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Interest Hobart history-related topics drawn from radio broadcasts.
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Tales of Old Tasmania See details
Tales of Old Tasmania
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Historic stories from the early colonial days of Tasmanian settlement.
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Non fiction titles principally relating to the history of Van Diemen's Land and Tasmania.

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Bush Tram-Ways & Private Railways of Tasmania See details
Bush Tram-Ways & Private Railways of Tasmania
 
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This Tasmanian transport history book recounts a period from around 1850 to 1960 when men battled almost overwhelming odds to carve a living out of an unforgiving land.
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By Derwent Divided See details
By Derwent Divided
 
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By Derwent Divided tells what happened when the Lake Illawarra collided with Hobart's Tasman Bridge in the 1975 disaster. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.
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Callaghan & Batman See details
Callaghan & Batman
 
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Callaghan & Batman considers the historical police evidence as to whether convict woman Eliza Callaghan was hidden by John Batman at Ben Lomond in Van Diemen's Land in 1825. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.
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Charles Darwin in Hobart - used See details
Charles Darwin in Hobart - used
 
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A record of Charles Darwin's visit to Hobart Town in 1836 and the observations he recorded.
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Charles Davis - 150 Years See details
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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Child of Gondwana - the geological making of Tasmania See details
Child of Gondwana - the geological making of Tasmania
 
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A guide to the unique geology of Tasmania written for everyone.
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Churches of Van Diemen's Land See details
Churches of Van Diemen's Land
 
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A history of many of the old churches of Tasmania with a focus on the people who built them. Illustrated with sepia toned sketches throughout.
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Cleansing the Colony See details
Cleansing the Colony
 
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The little known story of the more than one hundred people transported from New Zealand to Van Diemen's Land.
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Closing Hell's Gates - the death of a convict station See details
Closing Hell's Gates - the death of a convict station
 
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Based on an elaborate reconstruction of day-to-day life at Macquarie Harbour, one of Australia's most notorious sites of convict punishment, this is the true story of how, in 1827, nine convicts opted for 'state-assisted' escape (the death sentence) rather than endure the hardships and privations of the penal settlement on Sarah Island.
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Compelled to Tiers See details
Compelled to Tiers
 
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The gripping true account of an escaped convict's survival amidst the wilderness of 19th century Tasmania - bushranger, Daniel Priest.
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