The Melbourne Scene 1803-1956

The Melbourne Scene 1803-1956

$30.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: James Grant & Geoffrey Serle
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press, 1957

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded and dull spine. Bumping on corners. Minor marks and specks on boards. Internally sound, no markings.

The Melbourne Scene: 1803-1956 chronicles the vibrant and complex history of one of Australia's most significant cities. This comprehensive volume presents a meticulous account of Melbourne's evolution from its nascent colonial beginnings through to the mid-20th century. It details the social, political, and cultural forces that shaped its identity, illustrating the pivotal moments and influential figures that defined each era. The work offers an authoritative and engaging narrative, providing readers with a profound understanding of the city's enduring legacy. This essential historical record stands as a testament to rigorous scholarship and compelling storytelling.

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Description

Author: James Grant & Geoffrey Serle
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press, 1957

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded and dull spine. Bumping on corners. Minor marks and specks on boards. Internally sound, no markings.

The Melbourne Scene: 1803-1956 chronicles the vibrant and complex history of one of Australia's most significant cities. This comprehensive volume presents a meticulous account of Melbourne's evolution from its nascent colonial beginnings through to the mid-20th century. It details the social, political, and cultural forces that shaped its identity, illustrating the pivotal moments and influential figures that defined each era. The work offers an authoritative and engaging narrative, providing readers with a profound understanding of the city's enduring legacy. This essential historical record stands as a testament to rigorous scholarship and compelling storytelling.