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From Convicts to Computers - Tasmanian Supreme Court See details
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 See details
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 See details
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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Non fiction titles principally relating to the history of Van Diemen's Land and Tasmania.

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A Solomons Sojourn See details
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 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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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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In Pioneers' Footsteps - signed See details
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 See details
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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Against the Grain - signed See details
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 See details
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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The Prince and the Assassin - Australia's First Royal Tour and Portent of World Terror See details
The Prince and the Assassin - Australia's First Royal Tour and Portent of World Terror
 
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The engrossing real life story of how Queen Victoria's favourite son, Prince Alfred, undertook the most ambitious Royal tour, only for Australia's overwhelming joy of having the first Royal on its shores jolted by his decadent behaviour, then shocked by an attempted assassination by a man trained as a priest.
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The Ghost & the Bounty Hunter See details
The Ghost & the Bounty Hunter
 
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Just after Christmas 1803, convict William Buckley fled an embryonic settlement in the land of the Kulin nation (now the Port Phillip area), to take his chances in the wilderness.
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The Rise and Fall of Gunns Ltd See details
The Rise and Fall of Gunns Ltd
 
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At its peak, Gunns Ltd had a market value of $1 billion, was listed on the ASX 200, was the largest employer in Tasmania and its largest private landowner.
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