Pp. 144, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (many full or double page), bibliography, notes, index; square 4to; boards a trifle foxed; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed, with Australian Conservation Foundation recommendation sticker above title on the front panel; scattered light foxing; Olegas Truchanas Publication Committee, Hobart, 1975. First... More about THE WORLD OF OLEGAS TRUCHANAS
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 about ART AND AUSTRALIA
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 about THE DIARIES AND LETTERS OF G. T. W. B. BOYES
Pp. 212(last blank), illustrations; dust wrapper, lightly worn; inscription on upper free endpaper; Neptune Press, Newtown, Victoria, 1982. Third printing. *Signed by author on title page. Being the reminiscences of a Tasmanian boyhood, and the remembrances of a Ministry within the Methodist Church in Tasmania, Victoria, and South Australia. More about MERRIMENT OF PARSONS
Pp. x+172, frontispiece, text illustrations, appendices, references, index; narrow cr. 4to; pictorial cloth; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown; Launceston, 1961. One of 1000 numbered copies, signed by the author. More about THE ENGRAVERS OF VAN DIEMEN'S LAND
A companion volume to The Engravers of Van Diemen's Land and Old Tasmanian Prints. Pp. xiv+390(last blank), coloured frontispiece, several full page illustrations (some coloured), bibliography, index; roy. 8vo; pictorial cloth; ribbon marker; dust wrapper, with publisher's printed wrap-around (which is a trifle soiled); Foot & Playsted, Launceston, 1984. First... More about MORE OLD TASMANIAN PRINTS
Franklin/Denison/Gordon. Photographs by Peter Dombrovskis, text by Bob Brown. Pp. 128, numerous coloured plates within pagination, plus title and text illustrations in green, full page coloured map; roy. 4to; dust wrapper, lightly browned; Peter Dombrovskis Pty Ltd, Hobart, 1983. First edition. More about WILD RIVERS
[cover title]. Pp. 32(last blank), illustrated; small cr. 4to; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled; Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery, Hobart, 1960. More about MARSUPIALS OF TASMANIA
Pp. 262(last blank), frontispiece, plus 30 plates, appendices, index; green cloth, spine lettered in black, the boards sprung and faded at edges, spine faded and slightly foxed, bottom fore-corners a trifle bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, quite worn and slightly soiled, the edges faded and torn, with several tape repairs, the... More about BLUE GUM CLIPPERS AND WHALE SHIPS OF TASMANIA
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 about ADVENTURES AT POWRANNA
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 about PRESSMEN AND GOVERNORS
Volume XVII, Number 834. Saturday, May 19, 1832. Pp. [215]-236(four bifolia plus a single sheet, last page blank); demy 4to; disbound, with stab holes visible and partial remnant of thread on last page; early inked signature at head of first page, a little light foxing, soiling and creasing; Government Printer... More about THE HOBART TOWN GAZETTE
Pp. 192; printed paper wrappers, worn and slightly soiled, edges and backstrip lightly faded, the backstrip creased and split; hinges cracking, the text block slightly browned, later price sticker on title page, a few corners lightly creased, occasional slight soiling; J. Walch & Sons, Hobart, n.d.[1926?]. Walch's Shilling Series of... More about THE PERILS AND ADVENTURES OF MR. WILLIAM THORNLEY, one of the pioneer settlers of Van Diemen's...
with a descriptive tour through the island, from Macquarie Harbour to Circular Head. Pp. viii+312(last colophon)+16(publisher's catalogue, dated September 1856), tinted lithographic frontispiece and 7 plates, wood engraved title page vignette and text illustrations, double page map, appendix; contemporary dark green morocco, lettered and decorated in gilt, corners lightly rubbed;... More about A RESIDENCE IN TASMANIA:
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 about THE TASMANIAN NATURALIST
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 about THE LIFE AND LABOURS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON WALKER, of Hobart Town, Tasmania
and Its dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land: with a particular enumeration of the advantages which these colonies offer for emigration, and their superiority in many respects over those possessed by the United States of America. Pp. xii+466, appendix; later qr. calf, spine decorated in gilt compartments, with gilt lettered... More about A STATISTICAL, HISTORICAL, AND POLITICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE COLONY OF NEW SOUTH WALES