Peeps Into The Past: A Book Of Melbourne's Curiosities

Peeps Into The Past: A Book Of Melbourne's Curiosities

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Author: Mary Maxwell
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heinemann., 1957

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

Peeps Into The Past: A Book Of Melbourne's Curiosities by Mary Maxwell chronicles the lesser-known tales and intriguing oddities that shaped the vibrant history of Melbourne. This captivating work uncovers a fascinating array of forgotten events, peculiar characters, and architectural marvels from the city's bygone eras. Maxwell presents a vivid tapestry of urban life, illustrating the unique spirit and evolution of one of Australia's most iconic cities. The narrative details historical anecdotes and curious facts, offering readers an intimate glimpse into the everyday wonders and eccentricities of Melbourne's past. It is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the rich, often surprising, heritage embedded within the city's foundations.

Vendor: Secondhand Stock
SKU: 2025200059437-SECONDHAND
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Description

Author: Mary Maxwell
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heinemann., 1957

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

Peeps Into The Past: A Book Of Melbourne's Curiosities by Mary Maxwell chronicles the lesser-known tales and intriguing oddities that shaped the vibrant history of Melbourne. This captivating work uncovers a fascinating array of forgotten events, peculiar characters, and architectural marvels from the city's bygone eras. Maxwell presents a vivid tapestry of urban life, illustrating the unique spirit and evolution of one of Australia's most iconic cities. The narrative details historical anecdotes and curious facts, offering readers an intimate glimpse into the everyday wonders and eccentricities of Melbourne's past. It is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the rich, often surprising, heritage embedded within the city's foundations.