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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

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

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

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]

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

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]

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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John Lee Archer - Tasmanian Architect & Engineer |HCDJ|

John Lee Archer (1791–1852) was Van Diemen's Land's first Colonial Architect and Civil Engineer, serving from 1827 to 1838 and responsible for virtually all government-commissioned buildings during that period. His works include Hobart's Parliament House (originally the Customs House), the Treasury and Ordnance Stores buildings, several buildings at Anglesea Barracks, numerous churches across the colony, the Low Head and Cape Bruny lighthouses, the Bridgewater Causeway and the Ross Bridge.

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John West's Union of the Colonies - essays on Federation

Reverend John West's Union of the Colonies - essays on Australian Federation published under the pseudonym of John Adams in 1854.

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Jorgen Jorgenson and the Aborigines of Van Diemen's Land with fold-out map HCDJ

A reconstruction of Jorgen Jorgenson's 'lost' book on Tasmanian aboriginal customs and habits, and on his role in Van Diemen's Land roving parties and the Black Line.

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