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Building Stories Tasmania - Gossip, Ghosts & Good Times - Deb Huff |HC, new|
Added: Oct 31, 2026

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.


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Tasmanian Artists of the Twentieth Century 1900-1985: Painters, Sculptors, Printmakers and Photographers, Sue Backhouse |HCDJ Out of Print|
Added: Nov 2, 2026

Sue Backhouse's reference work profiles Tasmanian painters, sculptors, printmakers and photographers active between 1900 and 1985, published by Pandani Press in 1988.


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Jorgenson - A Shred of Autobiography or the progress of a convict HCDJ
Added: Nov 2, 2026

Jorgen Jorgenson (1780–1841) was a Danish-born adventurer who briefly ruled Iceland as a self-appointed administrator in 1809, earning him the nickname 'the Convict King'. Transported to Van Diemen's Land in 1826, he worked there as an explorer, constable — including in parties sent against Tasmanian Aboriginal people — and newspaper editor, before receiving a full pardon in 1835.


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The James of George Town
A colonial maritime, mercantile and family correspondence in northern Tasmania, 1813-1857.

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The Journal of Arthur Bowes Smyth
The 1787-1789 journal of the surgeon onboard the First Fleet convict transportation ship "Lady Penrhyn" - notable for the high survival rate of its more than 100 female prisoners.

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The Journal of Charles O'Hara Booth
The Journal of Charles O'Hara Booth, Commandant of the Port Arthur Penal Settlement. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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The Journals of Charlotte Cleveland
The diaries of an immigrant and artist to Van Diemen's Land from England, in the 1850s.

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The King Island Story
A history of King Island and its people.

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The Knopwood Historical Lectures
A pioneer history of the Derwent's South Eastern Shore.

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The Last Ladies – Female Convicts Transported on the Duchess of Northumberland 1852–1853 | Christine Woods | 2004 [USED – SC – Out of Print]

A history of the female convicts transported from England to Van Diemen's Land aboard the Duchess of Northumberland in 1852–1853 — the last convict ship to bring female prisoners to Tasmania before transportation to the colony ended. The book documents the women themselves — who they were, what brought them to transportation, and what happened to them after arrival in a colony where convict transportation was already winding down.


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The Last of the Sail Whalers - Whaling off Tasmania & Southern NZ by Captain William McKillop HC

Whaling off Tasmania and southern New Zealand as described by Captain William McKillop (1865–1938). Covers McKillop's early life and sealing in New Zealand, whaling voyages out of New Zealand and Tasmania aboard vessels including the Waterwitch, Sapphire and Alaska, incidents from his time at sea, profiles of notable Hobart whalemen, a section on whale species, his later years as a merchant mariner, and a biographical appendix with family tree and obituary.


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The Last Tasmanian Tiger
The history and extinction of the thylacine.

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The Last Wild Trout

A journey covering twenty of the last wild trout fisheries on earth, from Tasmania to Iceland.


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