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Available from The Book Cellar (home of Just Tassie Books)
132 High St, Campbell Town, Tasmania 7210 Australia

tel: 03 6381 1545      email: info@bookcellar.com.au   mob 0414 369 837
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  hb = hardback
sc = softcover
updated 21 Sept 2023  
Title Author Pub. Format Just Tassie Books'
The Book Cellar
 Price
 
A History of Goldmining on the Tasmanian West Coast Julen, Hans 1981 sc $45.00  
A History of the Huon and Far South - Volume 1 Before the Orchards Grew Woolley, Richie / Smith, Wayne 2004 sc $96.00  
A Jungle Circus - memories of Vietnam Towers, Mike 1999 sc $39.95  
A Road in Van Diemen's Land
The story of the convict-built Bell's Line of Road from the Derwent River to St Peter's Pass 1820-1824
Thompson, John 2004 sc $145.00  
A Survey of Persian Handicraft Gluck, Jay & Sumi 1977 hb $75.00  
Aboriginal Tribes of Australia - their terrain, environmental controls, distribution, limits, and proper names with an appendix on Tasmanian tribes by Rhys Jones, book plus set of four fold-out maps in their own slipcase. Tindale, Norman B. / Jones, Rhys 1974 hb $795.00  
An Architectural Guide to the City of Hobart Royal Australian Institute of Architects, Tasmanian Chapter 1984 sc $24.00  
Australian Colonial Furniture - Colonial Living Press Buttsworth, John 1987 sc $39.95  
Baron Bischoff - Philosopher Smith and the birth of Tasmanian mining - signed copy available Haygarth, Nic 2004 sc $55-$59.95  
Bruising The Red Earth - Ochre mining and ritual in Aboriginal Tasmania Sagona, Antonio (ed) 1994 sc $85.00  
Bulk lot of 20 Tasmanian Ancestry journals - genealogy family history society
Genealogical Society of Tasmania Inc / Tasmanian Family History Society Inc
var sc $49.95  
Captive to the Process Roberts, Bruce 1992 sc $14.50  
Characters in Charles Street Launceston - signed, numbered Hodgkinson, Dennis 1976 sc $32.00  
Cockatoos - Australian Natural History Series Cameron, Matt / CSIRO Publishing 2007 sc $59.95  
Country Houses of Tasmania - behind the closed doors of our finest private colonial estates Bennett, Alice / Warner, Georgia 2009 hb $95.00  
Dash and Dingo in search of the Tasmanian Tiger Ford, Catt / Kennedy, Sean 2009 sc $28.00  
Devil of a Cookbook - Thermomix
Hoskin, Fiona (former owner of Fee and Me restaurant, Launceston)
2012 sc $15.00  
District Officer - From untamed New Guinea to Lake Success 1921-46 Townsend, GWL 1968 hb $30.00  
Early Colonial Furniture in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land Craig, Clifford / Fahy, Kevin / Robertson, E Graeme 1972 hb $165.00  
Early Houses of Northern Tasmania abridged volume, contains an additional five properties Robertson, E.Graeme / Craig, Edith N 1966 hb $425.00  
Early Houses of Northern Tasmania volumes 1 & 2 - signed Robertson, E.Graeme / Craig, Edith N 1964 hb $845.00  
Encyclopaedia Botanica - reference guide to native and exotic plants in Australia Bodkin, Frances 1986 hb $125.00  
English Bread and Yeast Cookery David, Elizabeth 1977 hb $42.50  
Frank Hurley in Papua - Photographs of the 1920-1923 Expeditions Specht, Jim / Fields, John 1984 hb $75.00  
From Black Snake to Bronte - signed copy available
Heritage Buildings of the Derwent Valley in Tasmania - sketches and commentaries 1807-1914
Trigg, John / Holiday, Audrey 1988 hb $85-$165  
From Government Paddocks to Bellerive Oval - a short appreciation of Hobart's cricket history - signed, numbered 146 of 250 Gandy, Michael 2007 sc $16.50  
Full and Plenty - an oral history of apple growing in the Huon Valley Watson, Catherine 1987 sc $30.00  
Goannas - Biology of Varanid Lizards - Australian Natural History Series King, Dennis / Green, Brian 1999 sc $64.95  
Gold Prospecting Stone, Douglas L 1977 sc $34.95  
Guiding Lights - Tasmania's Lighthouses and Lighthousemen Stanley, Kathleen M 1991 sc $165-$185  
Heysen - Recollection of the Cedars, signed with book launch invitation Heysen, Sue 1991 hb $24.00  
History & Recollections of Elliott & Village Lane 1859-1983 - signed copy available Harnett, Ray W. 1984 sc $32.00  
Home of Peace - The Eskleigh Story Burgess, Julian 2018 sc $24.95  
How to get there from here Mackellar, Maggie 2014 sc $19.50  
Just What the Doctor Ordered' - A guide to the Australian idiom Steer, Howard W / Nicholson, Peter J 2015 D/Ja hb $45.00  
Keeping Culture - Aboriginal Tasmania Reynolds, Amanda Jane (ed) / National Museum of Australia Press 2006 hb $65.00  
Le Manoir aux Quats' Saisons - the story of a modern classic , the legendary restaurant-hotel Blanc, Raymond 2016 hb $25.00  
Les Tigres de Tasmanie Simonay, Bernard 2007 sc $16.50  
Michael Howe, the Last & Worst of the Bushrangers of Van Diemen's Land - facsimile of the original 1818 edition, including Van Diemen's Land Warriors, the first verse published in Tasmania in 1827. With an essay on Matthew Brady. Mackaness, George 2021 sc $19.95  
Mirka. Beier, Ulli / Cox,Paul 1980 hb $185.00  
Murder at the Launceston General Hospital, Saturday 1 October 1870 - the death of gatekeeper Thomas Heginbothom at the LGH - numbered Richards, Paul A.C. 2016 sc $18.50  
Once Upon an Island - anecdotes and poems from Bruny Island Gregg, Sandra 1998 sc $39.00  
Physical Description of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, accompanied by a geological map, sections, and diagrams and figures of the organic remains, by P.E.de Strzelecki, 1845 de Strzelecki, P. E. 1967 hb $95.00  
Ploughing by Steam - a history of steam cultivation over the years Haining, John / Tyler, Colin 1970 hb $26.50  
Queen Trucanini - the last of the Tasmanians, a novel Cato, Nancy / Rae-Ellis, Vivienne 1976 hb $28.00  
Rita's Revenge Tanner, Lian 2022 sc $17.99  
Robert Ingpen Ingpen, Angela / Page, Michael 1980 hb $24.00  
Shaker Built - the Form and Function of Shaker Architecture - Thames & Hudson publication Rocheleau, Paul / Sprigg, June / Larkin, David 1994 hb $69.95  
Ships on the Australia Station Bastock, John 1988 hb $75.00  
Snippets of the Past - 5 Short Histories by South Hobart Adult Education Group - Australian Studies/Understanding Australia
Addison, Lois / Seward, Clarice / Tucceri, Anne / Watson, Lilian /
1987 sc $22.50  
Steam Power in Agriculture Williams, Michael 1977 hb $12.50  
Storytellers - Questions, Answers and the Craft of Journalism - signed Sales, Leigh 2023 sc $36.99  
Sydney in the Steamtime Bayley, William A nd sc $18.95  
Tasmanian Mayflies - Identification, Ecology, Behaviour and Imitation Thresher, Ron 2023 sc $59.99  
The Art of Charles Blackman - signed Shapcott, Thomas 1989 hb $125.00  
The Art of Charles Wheeler OBE DCM MacDonald, J.S. 1952 hb $32.00  
The Dwellers at the Farm in the Valley - the story of the Denholm family - signed numbered limited edition Denholm, Bernard 1979 sc $75.00  
The Eveleigh Railway Workshops - Railways Relics and Romance Moore, David (photographer) 1996 hb $145.00  
The Fingal Valley's German Heritage - signed Watt, Michael 2022 sc $59.95  
The Flora of Kangaroo Island from the Sketch Books of Ida Jackson Jackson, Ida 1988 sc $95.00  
The Gables Turners Beach 1850-1993 - self published Thrupp, Ann 1994 sc $39.95  
The Gem of the Diocese - the Latrobe convent Murray, Dawn 1993 sc $28.00  
The Griffins in Australia and India - the complete works and projects of architectural team Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin The Miegunyah Press 1998 hb $185.00  
The Historic Buildings of Norfolk Island - their restoration, preservation and maintenance Australian Council of National Trusts 1971 sc $18.50  
The History of Newnham Hall, Australian Maritime College - signed copy available Finlay, Joan / Thomas, Noel 1987 sc $18-$25  
The History of the Gipps Creek Tin Field Hahl, Volker 2021 sc $32.95  
The Launceston Horticultural Society - a history Sheridan, Gwenda 2013 sc $55.00  
The Life and Times of North Motton and Ulverstone from settlement until the outbreak of WWII - signed Deacon, L.A.(Bill) 2006 sc $45.00  
The Penguin People Barrett, Charles 1948 hb $24.00  
The Rustic Furniture Companion - Traditions, Techniques and Inspirations Mack, Daniel 1996 hb $32.00  
The Shakespeare Thefts - In search of the first folios Rasmussen, Eric 2011 hb $16.50  
Thirty Years of Shikar…a reprint of the 1895 publication by a former Tasmanian Premier Braddon, Sir Edward 2015 sc $28.00  
This Crowd Beats Us All - WWII experiences of the Catholic missionaries in Rabaul as civilian prisoners under Japanese High Command Scharmach MSC, Bishop Leo 1960 sc $125.00  
Traditional Bush Medicine - An Aboriginal Pharmacopoeia Aboriginal Communities of the Northern Territory of Australia 1988 hb $125.00  
Vanishing Tasmania - a photographic essay - signed, numbered, limited edition Bolt, Frank 1992 sc $225-$295  
Wedge-Tailed Eagle - Australian Natural History Series (other titles in the series available) Olsen, Penny / CSIRO Publishing 2005 sc $64.95  
When One of Us Hurts Vuu, Monica 2023 sc $34.99