New Arrivals
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 travelling by coach from Launceston to Hobart via Campbell Town on what has become known as the the Heritage Highway.
Our price: AUD 18.50
including GST
10.00
% (
AUD 1.68
)
When We Rode the Rails by Patsy Adam-Smith |HCDJ 1992|
Added: Aug 4, 2026
Patsy Adam-Smith's history of Australia's railway age, drawing on the stories, memories and folklore of the men and women who worked the railways across the country.
Our price: AUD 14.50
including GST
10.00
% (
AUD 1.32
)
OUT of PRINT
A selection of Tasmanian books that are no longer in print.
Small Ships That Shaped My Life - signed
An autobiography by Bern Cuthbertson containing memories of 70 years of exciting maritime adventures and tales of the Tasmanian fishing industry and its history.
Our price: AUD 69.50
including GST
10.00
% (
AUD 6.32
)
Smile at your District Inspector
Smile at your District Inspector …it will worry him sick! Memoirs of Jim Bashfield, a war-time sailor turned Inspector of Post Offices... Port Moresby, Oatlands, Zeehan, Bega, Ulladulla, Hobart, Ross, Adamsfield, Waratah, St Marys, Cooma, Snowy Mountains.
Our price: AUD 25.00
including GST
10.00
% (
AUD 2.27
)
Snarers and Cattlemen of the Mersey High Country – The Lees of Lees' Paddocks | Simon Cubit | [USED – SC – Out of Print]
Simon Cubit's history of the Lee family and their work as snarers and cattlemen in the Mersey High Country — the remote high country of Tasmania's Central Plateau above the Mersey Valley, centred on Lees' Paddocks near the headwaters of the Mersey River. The Lee family spent generations working this remote country — running cattle on the high plateau in summer, snaring possums through the colder months, and living a way of life that has since largely disappeared.
Our price: AUD 26.50
including GST
10.00
% (
AUD 2.41
)
Some Van Diemens Land Affairs
Ralph Gowlland captures interesting aspects of Tasmanian history including: Bird Island Wreck Reef guano - Mason Pew - George III tragedy oatmeal and cocoa - Long Marsh Dam - Moore on the Pieman affair - Oatland Gaolkeeper - lead mine in northern Tasmania - Marsh Farm - overcrowded graveyards.
Our price: AUD 26.50
including GST
10.00
% (
AUD 2.41
)
Something About Mary
From girl about town in Tasmania to Crown Princess of Denmark - a biography of Mary Donaldson.
Our price: AUD 19.95
including GST
10.00
% (
AUD 1.81
)
South-West Tasmania
A natural history and visitor's guide to the south-west wilderness region of Tasmania.
Our price: AUD 55.00
including GST
10.00
% (
AUD 5.00
)
Spirit of Clarence
A history of the community across from Hobart on the Derwent's Eastern Shore, encompassing Lindisfarne, Rosny, Bellerive and Kangaroo Bay.
Our price: AUD 24.00
including GST
10.00
% (
AUD 2.18
)