Volume 22, Number 4, Winter 1985. Pp. [425]-568(including advertisements), illustrated throughout in colour and black & white; square 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, corners a trifle rubbed; Sam Ure Smith at the Fine Arts Press, Sydney, 1985. *Special Issue: Art in Tasmania. More
Volume I: 1820-1832. Edited by Peter Chapman. Pp. xxviii+692, 16 coloured plates, black & white frontispiece portrait and text illustrations, endpaper maps, appendices, bibliography, index; thick med. 8vo; dust wrapper; Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1985. First edition. *The first publication in full of the diaries and letters of G.T.W.B. Boyes..... More
Vintage & Veteran Boats of Tasmania. Pp. xiv+146, text illustrations, index to vessels, index to people; roy. 8vo: pictorial stiff paper wrappers; Navarine Publishing, Hobart, 1996. First edition. The Roebuck Series. More
Six letters from James Calder to Sir George Grey. Pp. 44(last colophon, verso blank), hand-tipped frontispiece portrait, head & tailpiece decorations; tall demy 8vo; maroon cloth, spine lettered in gilt, bottom edges of boards slightly shelf worn; dust wrapper, a trifle soiled; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper..... More
Riverboats, ferries and the floating bridge. Pp. xii+224, full page illustrations, pictorial endpapers, full page chart, sources, index of principal ships; small cr. 4to; blue cloth, spine lettered in black, edges rubbed, fore-corners a trifle bruised, the lower board faintly marked; dust wrapper, front flap slightly creased; edges of leaves..... More
The story of the Shipwrights of Port Cygnet, Tasmania, and their boats 1863-1997. Pp. x+134, illustrated title-page, text and endpaper illustrations (some full page), appendix, subject index; demy 4to; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; Tasbook Publishers, Hobart, 1996. Second edition. More
The Reminiscences of Hugh Munro Hull, 1818-1882. Pp. xvi+206(last blank), illustrations (some full page), reference notes, bibliography, index; top fore-corners of boards lightly bruised; dust wrapper, slightly foxed and a trifle soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split; the free endpapers faintly offset, edges of leaves lightly foxed; privately printed, Melbourne..... More
More Tasmanian Tales. With seventy-six decorations by the author. Pp. [viii]+68, title page vignette, numerous text illustrations, pictorial endpapers; demy 4to; pictorial boards, corners slightly rubbed; dust wrapper, a trifle soiled, the edges creased and split, with a couple of closed tears; lower free endpaper lightly creased; Fullers Bookshop, Hobart..... More
Australian editors and writers in early Tasmania. A contribution to the history of the Australian Press and Literature, with Notes Biographical and Bibliographical. Pp. x+308, notes, chronological conspectus of writers to 1846, index; roy. 8vo; navy cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt; dust wrapper, faintly soiled, edges and backstrip..... More
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[Two works in one volume]. Foreword by Eric Reece, Premier of Tasmania]. Pp. 114(last blank)+iv(index)+32, 20 plates, title page vignette, plus a folding map at end, indices; demy 8vo; green cloth, spine lettered in silver and faintly creased; dust wrapper, lightly worn, edges chipped and split, piece torn from top..... More
Foreword by Bruce L. Evans. Pp. 28(last colophon, verso blank), facsimile title page; demy 8vo; dark green cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, cloth a trifle rubbed, lower board faintly and spine heavily faded; bookplate on upper free endpaper; tiny stain to top edge of a couple of leaves; H...... More
Abridged edition. Pp. xviii+324(last blank), numerous photographic illustrations, endpaper maps, bibliography, index; demy 4to; brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, edges rubbed and split, with a couple of closed tears; Georgian House, Melbourne, 1966. First one volume edition (with revisions). *Originally published in two volumes in 1964, in..... More
The Journal of the Tasmanian Field Naturalists' Club. New Series. Vol. 1, No. 4, December, 1925. Pp. 16; printed paper wrappers, stapled, a trifle soiled (with staples rusting), edges slightly rubbed, tiny chip to tail of backstrip, which is slightly browned, ink stamp of the Field Naturalists' Club of Victoria..... More
Pp. xii+556+12(Friendly Counsel), engraved frontispiece portrait with tissue guard; brown blind stamped cloth, a trifle soiled, corners slightly worn, professionally rebacked, with the original gilt lettered and decorated spine laid on; top edges uncut; hinges neatly reinforced, binder's ticket at foot of lower pastedown, slight waterstain to top fore-corner of..... More
The Last and Worst of the Bushrangers of Van Diemen's Land. A Facsimile Reproduction. Introduction by C. Craig. Pp. [viii]+36, printed endpapers; qr. grey cloth, spine lettered in black, yellow papered boards, the upper board lettered and decorated in black, fore-corners of boards faintly bruised; bookseller's sticker at foot of..... More