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The Vanishing Wild – Australian Wildlife and the Fight Against Extinction | Justine Hausheer | 2026 [NEW – SC] See details
The Vanishing Wild – Australian Wildlife and the Fight Against Extinction | Justine Hausheer | 2026 [NEW – SC]
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Australia has lost more biodiversity than any other developed nation in the last 200 years. Justine Hausheer's 2026 book documents what is being lost and what is being done to prevent further extinctions.

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Furnishing Van Diemen's Land – Tasmanian Furniture of the Early Colonial Period 1803–1870 | Peter Hughes | 2026 [NEW – Large HCDJ] See details
Furnishing Van Diemen's Land – Tasmanian Furniture of the Early Colonial Period 1803–1870 | Peter Hughes | 2026 [NEW – Large HCDJ]
Added: Jul 15, 2026

Peter Hughes's comprehensive study of furniture made in Van Diemen's Land during the early colonial period — the most thorough treatment of this subject since Craig, Fahy and Robertson's Early Colonial Furniture in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (1972).

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Oatlands Past to Present | Oatlands District Historical Society | [NEW – SC] See details
Oatlands Past to Present | Oatlands District Historical Society | [NEW – SC]
Added: Jul 15, 2026

A new local history of Oatlands and the surrounding area — compiled by the Oatlands District Historical Society. Oatlands sits in Tasmania's Southern Midlands on the Midland Highway corridor, about 85km north of Hobart and 40 minutes south of Campbell Town. Its main street of intact colonial sandstone buildings is one of the most complete examples of colonial-era architecture in Australia.

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Island Catch See details
Island Catch
Seafood of Tasmania.
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Island Harvest - used See details
Island Harvest - used
A cookbook celebrating the seasons with delicious recipes from a Tasmanian kitchen.

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Island Story - Tasmania in Object and Text See details
Island Story - Tasmania in Object and Text
A handsome full-colour book pairing unique items from the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, TMAG, with selections of original writing about Australia's largest southern island.
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Jackjumper - used See details
Jackjumper - used
Annie and Jak – mother and wayward son. Jak is playing silly buggers when he steps into a nest of jack jumpers; the first sting in the tale of his life trajectory.
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James Hardy Vaux's 1819 Dictionary of Criminal Slang - hardcover See details
James Hardy Vaux's 1819 Dictionary of Criminal Slang - hardcover
In the early 1800s magistrates in the Australian colonies were often frustrated by the language used by reoffending convicts to disguise their criminal activities and intensions. Convict clerk James Hardy Vaux came up with a useful idea- a dictionary of slang and other terms used by convicts.
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James Hardy Vaux's 1819 Dictionary of Criminal Slang - softcover See details
James Hardy Vaux's 1819 Dictionary of Criminal Slang - softcover
In the early 1800s magistrates in the Australian colonies were often frustrated by the language used by re-offending convicts to disguise their criminal activities and intentions. In 1819, convict clerk James Hardy Vaux came up with this dictionary of slang and other terms used by convicts.
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Jenny's Choice See details
Jenny's Choice
Jenny's Choice is a tale of love and betrayal. Set in the 1980s, the story takes us on an historically accurate, compelling journey through Asia, Africa, Europe and Australia.
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John Bowen's Hobart – The Beginning of European Settlement in Tasmania | Phillip Tardif | 2003 [USED – SC – Out of Print] See details
John Bowen's Hobart – The Beginning of European Settlement in Tasmania | Phillip Tardif | 2003 [USED – SC – Out of Print]

Phillip Tardif's history of the earliest European settlement in Tasmania — focusing on Lieutenant John Bowen's 1803 establishment of the first European settlement at Risdon Cove on the Derwent River, and the subsequent founding of what became Hobart Town under Lieutenant Colonel David Collins in 1804.

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John Glover - Patterdale Farm and the revelation of the Australian landscape See details
John Glover - Patterdale Farm and the revelation of the Australian landscape
Colonial artist John Glover's Patterdale Farm and the revelation of the Australian landscape in northern Tasmania.
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John Glover and the Colonial Picturesque | Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery | 2003 [USED – HC] See details
John Glover and the Colonial Picturesque | Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery | 2003 [USED – HC]

The catalogue produced to accompany the major 2003 Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery exhibition on John Glover — the English landscape painter who emigrated to Tasmania in 1831 at the age of 63 and spent the last eighteen years of his life painting the Tasmanian landscape at his property Patterdale near Evandale. Glover arrived in Van Diemen's Land having already established a considerable reputation as a landscape painter in Britain, where he had exhibited at the Royal Academy.

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