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.
An A to Z directory of photographers working in Tasmania between 1840 and 1940. A standard reference used by genealogists, collectors and researchers to identify and date old Tasmanian studio photographs by their photographer or studio mountboard.
A fully revised second edition of this well-regarded Tasmanian botanical reference, first published by Mark Wapstra and now considerably expanded to 535 pages. The book explains the origins and meanings of the scientific and common names of Tasmanian plants — covering etymology, the botanists and explorers commemorated in plant names, and the history behind how Tasmania's flora came to be named and classified.
Nick Anchen's photographic and oral history of Tasmanian railways across the second half of the 20th century — combining the memories of the men and women who worked the TGR (Tasmanian Government Railways) and its successors with the work of some of Australia's leading railway photographers.