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150 Years of Railways in Tasmania - softcover 2nd ed See details
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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150 Years of Railways in Tasmania - hardcover 2nd ed See details
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 See details
Collection - used
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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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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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Collection - used See details
Collection - used
 
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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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Convict Lives at the Cascades Female Factory Volume 2 See details
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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Convicts & Carriageways See details
Convicts & Carriageways
 
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A history of Tasmanian road development up to 1880, including the use of convict labour. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.
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CSIRO at Sea See details
CSIRO at Sea
 
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A history covering fifty years of marine science, encompassing: the field station Tasmania - Stowell - trout in Tasmania - Roy Downie - Derwent Hunter.
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