{"product_id":"2026200016755-secondhand-melbourne-churches-schools-sketchbook","title":"Melbourne Churches \u0026 Schools Sketchbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: Wear and tear with damage\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA love letter rendered in ink and line, Melbourne Churches \u0026amp; Schools Sketchbook captures the architectural soul of one of Australia's most culturally rich cities through the meticulous hand of illustrator Arno Roger-Genersh. The volume presents a curated collection of detailed drawings documenting Melbourne's most significant ecclesiastical and educational buildings, accompanied by authoritative text from writer Brian Carroll that grounds each image in its historical and civic context. Together, the two collaborators chronicle the evolution of Melbourne's built environment, from its grand Victorian-era stone churches to the storied schoolhouses that shaped generations of Australians.\n\nThis sketchbook stands as both an artistic achievement and a vital piece of local heritage documentation, sitting firmly within the proud Australian tradition of architectural illustration. Roger-Genersh's draughtsmanship brings warmth and precision to each facade, while Carroll's prose illuminates the stories embedded in the mortar and stained glass. For anyone who has walked Melbourne's streets and wondered at the buildings standing sentinel over its history, this volume promises to make the familiar utterly revelatory.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49309681909979,"sku":"2026200016755-SECONDHAND","price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/02604b85-f470-453f-af2f-a77359a3e446.png?v=1789455288","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200016755-secondhand-melbourne-churches-schools-sketchbook","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}