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News Flash! - Thursday 9 February 2012

Just Tassie Books specials

Here at Just Tassie Books we've dropped our prices on many of our books including those listed below. Don't forget we'll do our utmost to price match if you come across the same book in the same condition elsewhere.

Ticklebelly Tales Birds of the Australian Swamps Orchids of Australia The Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia
Ticklebelly Tales, Signed Limited Boxed Edition No. 173 of 200 $395.  

Birds of the Australian Swamps, by Frank T Morris. 2 Volumes 1978/1981. Ltd deluxe edition No. 394 of 500 signed. Leather and gilt trim, comprehensive guide with many full coloured plates.

 

  Orchids of Australia, Ltd deluxe edition No. 82 of only 150 copies, full gilt decorated leather, still with solander box, over 400 natural colour plates. Normally sells for over $800, now $599.   The Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia.
2 Volume Boxed set as new condition $145.

Recently added titles

These are just a very few of the titles we have in our shop. Currently we have over 5,000 Tasmanian titles which are listed on the "Our Books" page as pdf files. We have large volumes and sets including the 16 British Parliamentory Papers, Crimes and Transportation, individual Almanacs including Henry Melvilles 1832 and 1833 and Woods Kalendar 1850.

Please note: books listed as Private Collection (Priv/Coll) in the list below and in the catalogues are also available for sale. Please phone 0409 574 538 or email duncan@justtassiebooks.com regarding any titles to get prices and availability.

TITLE

A Shy Country Boy:Life's Memories
A Tale of Ambition & Unrealised Hope
All About Antarctica
ANTARCTIC DAYS with Mawson:exped 1929-31
Antarctic Housewife:her 2 1/2 years in sub-arctic
Antarctica:authentic accounts of Life & Exploration
ANTARCTICA:The Last Continent
Barrack Hill:Anglesea Barracks1811-
Biology of the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica:hobart1984
Bird Island in Antarctic Waters:adventures artist/orn
Birds of the ANTARCTIC
Charles Browne Hardwicke:an early Tas. Pioneer
Cocksure Young & Carefree:an autobiography
Collecting Old Tasmanian Books
Convict Lives:Ross Female Factory
Crack Hardy:from Gallipoli to Flanders to Somme,
Cricket's Enigma-The Sid Barnes Story
Dear Cousin:The Reiby Letters1792-1901incl Mary
Emperor Penguins
Flinders Island and Eastern Bass Strait
Frank Hurley:a photographer's life
From the Beginning:history-Launceston Tech Colle
Going to Extremes:project blizzard and Aust's antar
Grasping the Nettle:A Memoir-an autobiography
Henry Hellyer's Observations1826-27
Henry Hellyer's Observations1826-27
High Latitude:his autobiography and historic narrati
House Fandango:house me beautifull
Housewife Superstar:Marjorie Bligh
HUGH RAMSAY-His Life and Work
HUSKIES:behaviour and psychology of sledge dogs
Independence-foundation of accountability tas aud
Living in History:Tas's historic homes,
Macquarie Island: Story of the ships that visited
My Antarctic Honeymoon:year at the bottom, world
NIMROD:E.Shackleton & the story 1907/09 expedit
Patersonia:people who lived,loved & worked there
Philosophy For Polar Explorers:don't teach/school
Polar Castaways:Ross Sea Party(1914-17)Shackl
Return in the Wake:true story, woman's adven, sea
Scott Journals:Scott's Last Expedition-original acc
Scott's Last Biscuit:Literature of Polar Exploration
Scrimshaw:Ancient Art of the Mariner
Shackleton:His Antarctic Writings
Shooting the Franklin:early canoeing Tas's wild riv
Sitting on Penguins:Australia and the Antarctic
Skinner Prout in Australia 1840 - 48
Smile at your District Inspector…it will
Tasmania a visual journey(12photog's
Tasmania:over five generations,return
Tasmanians at War (Volume 14, 2009 Tas,hist stu)
Terra Antarctica:looking into the emptiestcontinent
The Art of JOHN GLOVER
The Battlers from the Bush:recoll's-southport,hastin
The Child Won't Live:my memoirs
The Coldest March:Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition
The Convict Boy:A Tasmanian Story
The Last Phase at OMINE(Japanese POW Village
The Long Way Home:Autobiography & W. W. 11
The Year of the Quiet Sun:1964-65 Season
This Accursed Land:lone survival in polar exploratio
Voyage to The Ice:The Antarctic Expedition SOLO
Wild Ice - Antarctic Journeys

AUTHOR

Lloyd Badcock (signed)
Craig R. Joel
Charles Weetman (compiled)
Harold Fletcher
Nan Brown
Charles Neider (edited by)
Ian Cameron
John Lennox/John Wadsley
J.M.Ferris,H.R.Burton,+2 (ed's
David F. Parmelee
Edward Wilson
Stewart Anderson (signed)
Graeme Ferguson
Ian J. Wilson (signed)
Lucy Frost (editor)
Stephen Dando-Collins
Rick Smith
Nance Irvine (signed)
Jean Rivolier
Jean Edgecombe
Alasdair McGregor
Bruce Proverbs (signed)
Jonathan Chester
Jilli Richardson (signed)
Bertram Thomas
Bertram Thomas(signNo42)
J. K. Davis
John Latham (signed)
Danielle Wood
Patricia Fullerton
Robert Dovers
Lindy Scripps (signed x 2)
Alice Bennett and G.Warner
J. S. Cumpston
Jennie Darlington
Beau Riffenburgh
Iris Meek (signed)
Erling Kagge
Richard McElrea/D.Harrowfield
Cathy Hawkins (signed)
Robert Falcon
Sarah Moss
Colin S. Thomas (signed)
Christopher Ralling (selected)
Johnson Dean (signed)
Stephen Murray-Smith
Tasmanian Museum and Art
Jim Bashfield (signed)
Alice Hansen/Ian Wallace
John Biggs (signed)
Tasmanian Historical Studies
William L. Fox
John McPhee
Bruce Poulson
W. T. Southerwood
Susan Solomon
L. J. Kirby
Geoff Tyson (Tas, Artist)
Ray Denney (signed)
Adrian Hayter
Lennard Bickel
David Lewis
Ron Naveen,Colin Monteath+2

PRICE

Priv/Coll
$44.00
$19.00
$28.00
$29.00
$19.00
$21.00
$59.00
$165.00
$23.00
$59.00
$38.00
Priv/Coll
Priv/Coll
$25.00
$25.00
$29.00
$37.00
$19.00
$26.00
$39.00
$39.00
$16.00
$37.00
$69.00
SOLD
$49.00
$24.00
$29.00
$99.00
$18.00
$65.00
SOLD
$179.00
$35.00
$14.00
Priv/Coll
$18.00
$38.00
$28.00
$26.00
$29.00
$25.00
$23.00
$32.00
$10.00
$37.00
$24.00
SOLD
$69.00
$39.00
$29.00
$49.00
Priv/Coll
$35.00
$17.00
$27.00
Priv/Coll
$39.00
$19.00
$17.00
$15.00
$24.00