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Peeps Into The Past: A book of Melbourne's Curiosities
Author: Mary Maxwell
Hard cover with dust jacket, fair condition.
Peeps into the Past: A Book of Melbourne's Curiosities by Mary Maxwell, first published in 1957, offers readers an engaging exploration of Melbourne's lesser-known historical landmarks and stories. Through a series of short, illustrated essays, Maxwell delves into the city's hidden corners, shedding light on forgotten monuments, unusual buildings, and intriguing local tales. With illustrations by Ruth Iggsten, the book captures the essence of Melbourne's rich heritage, inviting readers to discover the city's past through its physical remnants and the narratives they hold. Maxwell's work serves as both a guide and a tribute to Melbourne's unique historical tapestry.
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