A Skeleton Key: To Open The History Of Locksmithing In Australasia

A Skeleton Key: To Open The History Of Locksmithing In Australasia

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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: Ron Michael
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Master Locksmiths' Association., 1992

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor bumpings to corners of DJ.

A compelling historical account, A New City: Photographs Of Melbourne's Land Boom chronicles a pivotal era in Australian urban development. This volume presents a vivid visual record of Melbourne during its dramatic late 19th-century expansion, capturing the architectural ambition and societal shifts of the period. Through a curated collection of photographs, it illustrates the rapid transformation of a burgeoning metropolis, detailing the speculative fervor and the resulting landscape. The work offers an insightful perspective on the economic forces and cultural aspirations that shaped one of the world's great cities, making it an essential resource for enthusiasts of urban history and photography alike.

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Description

Author: Ron Michael
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Master Locksmiths' Association., 1992

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor bumpings to corners of DJ.

A compelling historical account, A New City: Photographs Of Melbourne's Land Boom chronicles a pivotal era in Australian urban development. This volume presents a vivid visual record of Melbourne during its dramatic late 19th-century expansion, capturing the architectural ambition and societal shifts of the period. Through a curated collection of photographs, it illustrates the rapid transformation of a burgeoning metropolis, detailing the speculative fervor and the resulting landscape. The work offers an insightful perspective on the economic forces and cultural aspirations that shaped one of the world's great cities, making it an essential resource for enthusiasts of urban history and photography alike.