Local History from Tapsell's Books and Music

Corowa: Corowa District Historical Society, 2009. xii, 231 pages (with pagination errors from pages 20-21). Profusely illustrated in b/w. Index. Pictorial card wrappers.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.

The Author, 1976. 75 pages. Printed by The Ovens and Murray newspaper, Beechworth. One colour photo and many b/w illustrations. Pictorial laminated card wrappers (staplebound). This is the scarce first edition of this work, not the undated (2000) reprint which has a different front cover (featuring a horizontal maroon stripe) and includes appendices.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.… Read more about this item

Geelong: Neptune Press, 1983. 93 pages. Many b/w photos, family tree and index. Previous owner's details on flyleaf and family history note on copyright page. Signed and inscribed by the author on title page. The dustwrapper is lightly worn. *Contains much information on the Black Friday bushfires of 1939. Includes a loosely inserted account of those fires by Age journalist… Read more about this item

Wangaratta: Shoestring Bookshop, 1981. x, 267 pages. Illustrated by Ian R. Cole. Maps on endpapers. Many b/w photos. Bibliography and index. The lightly worn dustwrapper has a long closed tear along the front flap fold. Scarce.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Good.

Corowa: The Author, 2001. xix, 327 pages. Many b/w photos. Appendices, bibliography and indices. Pictorial card wrappers (very slightly worn). Scarce.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

Loftus: Australian Military History Publications, 2011. xxii, 202 pages. Many b/w photos, maps, plans and diagrams. Appendices and index. Pictorial card wrappers. *This book explores the built heritage used for defence of the State of Victoria since 1856 and includes chapters on: Norris Park, Portsea; Victoria Barracks, South Melbourne; Alfred Graving Dock, Williamstown; HMVS Cerberus, Black Rock; Port Phillip Bay… Read more about this item

Colac: Colac and District Family History Group Inc, 2013. 283 pages. Many b/w portrait photos. Index. Pictorial card wrappers. Slight stains on fore-edge. Water stain on last page and inside rear cover. Previous owner's details on flyleaf. *A collection of stories and news clippings concerning about 300 women of the Colac District in Victoria during the 19th and early 20th… Read more about this item

Bendigo: The German Heritage Society, 1998. 275 pages. Many b/w photos and text illustrations. Appendix and index. Pictorial card wrappers (slightly worn). Limited edition of 700 copies.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Beechworth: Parish of Beechworth, 1978. xii, 578 pages. 25cm x 19cm. Many b/w photos and illustrations. Pictorial boards in identical dustwrapper (slightly worn). Scarce. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Yarrawonga: The Author, 1988. 209 pages. Many b/w photos and illustrations. Pictorial card wrappers (covered in contact plastic). Author's signed presentation copy. Ex-library with the usual stamps. *The author's family history at Dixon's Creek, Victoria. . Soft Cover. Very Good.

Bright: The Author, 1999. vi, 154 pages. Many b/w illustrations. Appendix and bibliography. Pictorial laminated wrappers. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.

Tumbarumba: Pioneer Women's Hut, 1990. Small quarto. 113 pages. Many b/w photos. Pictorial card wrappers.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.

Yarrawonga: The Author, 1988. 209 pages. Many b/w photos and illustrations. Pictorial card wrappers. Signed by the author. *The author's family history at Dixon's Creek, Victoria. . Soft Cover. Fine.

Adelaide: Rigby, 1971. 63 pages. Pictorial endpapers. Many line drawings. Very slight shelf wear. Signed by the author on the title page. *In the Sketchbook Series. Signed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.

Tumut: Tumut Shire Council, 1987. 185 pages. Many b/w photos and text illustrations. Indices and bibliography.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Alice Springs: The Author, 1996. Quarto. viii,197 pages. Many b/w photos and text illustrations. Bibliography and index. Pictorial card wrappers.. Signed and Inscribed By the Author. 3rd Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

Melbourne: Berwick Shire Council, 1959. 119 pages. Frontispiece and many b/w plates. Illustrated wrappers.. 2nd Revised Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.

Cowbridge: Brown and Sons, 1973. 132 pages. Many b/w photos. Index.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Cowbridge: Brown and Sons, 1973. 132 pages. Maps and many b/w photos. Index.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine.

Carrathool: Carrathool Centenary Committee, 1983. 88 pages. Line drawings and many b/w photos. Bibliography. Pictorial card wrappers. Staple bound.. Soft Cover. Fine.