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The Rails Go Westward - Patsy Adam-Smith Australian railway history |HCDJ 1969|
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A short history of Australia's railways by Patsy Adam-Smith, written partly with younger readers in mind. First edition, 1969.


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Echoes of the Past - The Story of Shipping Disasters on King Island - 3rd edition
Added: Aug 5, 2026

A small booklet, undated but appearing to date from the 1930s, documenting the many shipping disasters that have occurred on King Island in Bass Strait — among the worst of which is the Cataraqui, which claimed over 400 lives in 1845, Australia's worst civil maritime disaster.


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The Main Road - Historical journey from Launceston to Hobart
Added: Aug 4, 2026

A small book documenting the historical journey along the Midland Highway between Launceston and Hobart — including the experience of Anthony Trollope, who travelled the route by coach through Campbell Town during his visit to Tasmania in January 1872, part of his thirteen-month tour of Australia and New Zealand.


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OUT of PRINT

A selection of Tasmanian books that are no longer in print.

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Bruising The Red Earth - Ochre mining and ritual in Aboriginal Tasmania
A series of essays that explore the mining of red ochre by Aboriginal Tasmanians from several angles. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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Bruny D'Entrecasteaux and his encounter with Tasmanian Aborigines
Bruny D'Entrecasteaux and his encounter with Tasmanian Aborigines from Provence to Recherche Bay.

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Bruny Island - Food From the Edge of the World
A bountiful collection of photographs, stories and recipes from the joy of living on Bruny Island, Tasmania - one of Australia's most compact, diverse and interesting food destinations.

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Bruny Island's Quarantine Station in War and Peace
A book that documents research into all aspects of human occupancy of the Quarantine Station site at Barnes Bay on Bruny Island, Tasmania.

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Bugs Birds Bettongs & Bush
Conserving habitats for Tasmania's native animals.

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Built to Last
The story of the shipwrights of Port Cygnet, Tasmania, and their boats 1863-1997.

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Bush Life in Tasmania by James Fenton |SC reprint c1980s|

James Fenton emigrated from Ireland with his family in 1834, and from 1840 pioneered farming land on Tasmania's Forth River, clearing heavy forest by hand. After visiting the Yarra during Victoria's 1850s gold rush, he saw a market for timber and turned to lumbering on the Forth before retiring from farming in 1879.


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Bush Tram-Ways & Private Railways of Tasmania

This Tasmanian transport history book recounts a period from around 1850 to 1960 when men battled almost overwhelming odds to carve a living out of an unforgiving land.


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Butterflies of Tasmania
A guide that covers biology, life cycles, behaviour, food-plants, distribution, conservation, and classification of Tasmanian butterflies. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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Buttons, Bodices, Braces & Britches
The story of Slater's Country Store, Sheffield, in northern Tasmania. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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