Building Stories Tasmania is an illustrated tour of Tasmania's most distinctive buildings - working waterfronts, former hydro sites, pubs, bookshops, hotels, theatres and small-town main streets - told through the people who built, worked and lived in them: convicts, clergy, brewers, booksellers and activists.
My Kemp Ancestors traces six generations of David Gatenby's Kemp family line, opening on the Isle of Sheppey before following the family chapter by chapter from William Kemp and Amelia Fowler onwards.
Riverine documents four autumns of collaborative work by artists Raymond Arnold, Ian Westacott and John Wolseley, camped along the Banyena/Richardson River at Bonnie Brae, a regeneratively managed farm in Victoria's Wimmera region; the book brings together more than 50 paintings, watercolours and etchings with essays by farm steward Prue McAllister and the three artists.
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Browse thousands of Tasmanian books at The Book Cellar - convict history, local and family history, Aboriginal Tasmania, maritime, art, nature and fiction, new and out of print. Books ship from Campbell Town, Tasmania.
Alison Alexander's accessible history of Tasmania's convict era — covering the transportation system, the convicts who came, the work they did, and how Van Diemen's Land transformed from a penal colony into a free society over the course of the 19th century.
Written by Arthur William Loone (1857–1936), a Tasmanian Legislative Councillor for South Esk from 1910 who later died in Scottsdale, this book draws on first-hand knowledge of the district. It covers the discovery of gold and tin, the North-East's mines and railways, biographical details of the pioneers of its various districts, and honour rolls of the men who enlisted from North-East municipalities to serve overseas in the First World War.
Rare, out-of-print 2001 TMAG first edition. Numbered special limited edition (one of only 500 copies), hand-signed by the Director. Essential Tasmanian natural history reference.
An extensively researched, definitive natural history and field guide to 280 of Tasmania's offshore islands, focusing heavily on seabird populations, topography, and native flora. While this title is still available new at full retail price, this pre-owned softcover copy offers the exact same comprehensive data, maps, and colour photographs at excellent value for researchers, bushwalkers, and birdwatchers alike.
![Tasmania's Convicts – How Felons Built a Free Society | Alison Alexander | 2014 [NEW – SC]](https://onlinestore.bookcellar.com.au/images/T/tasmanias-convicts-how-felons-iXr3Xd.png "Tasmania's Convicts – How Felons Built a Free Society | Alison Alexander | 2014 [NEW – SC]")
