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Henry Button (1829–1914) was one of 19th-century Launceston's most prominent figures — rising from cub reporter to sole proprietor of the Launceston Examiner by 1887, and serving as Launceston alderman and mayor. He married Emma Glover, granddaughter of the celebrated colonial artist John Glover.
The true 1961 first edition of David Scholes’ milestone work on Tasmanian angling literature. A comprehensive, richly illustrated guide tracking the rivers, lakes, and insect life of the island.
![Flying Bass Strait - stories of Tasmania's aviation history, from Lieut. Long's first crossing| James R Boag | 2013 [USED – SC – Rare]](https://onlinestore.bookcellar.com.au/images/T/flying-bass-strait-l25dfV.png "Flying Bass Strait - stories of Tasmania's aviation history, from Lieut. Long's first crossing| James R Boag | 2013 [USED – SC – Rare]")
Stories of the first air crossing of Bass Strait - between mainland Australia and Tasmania - and those who followed Lieutenant Long making it possible for regular air services to be established across Bass Strait. James R. Boag structures this book as a year-by-year chronicle of key events in Bass Strait aviation history, from 1914 to 1956, including aviation disasters.
Patsy Adam-Smith collects the stories and traditions of Australia's railway workers — a subject close to her own upbringing as the child of Victorian railway workers, and one she returned to throughout her writing career. This was one of her earliest books, published not long after she left Hobart.
