Growing up in Marvellous Melbourne by Marjorie Johnston
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Product Details
Book Type: SECONDHAND
ISBN: 9780864170484
Author: Marjorie Johnston
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Kangaroo Press
Place: Kenthurst NSW
Year: 1985
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 56 pages
Period: 19th Century
Book Description
Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Previous owner has inscribed blank inside page. Fading to top front and back covers.
A seven-year-old girl arrived with her family from England in 1882. She describes her life in Melbourne in the 1880s. There are chapters on home life, education, the social round, fashion, entertainment, the building boom and the changing city.
The Melbourne Cup, Queen Victoria's Jubilee and the Victoria Exhibition are all described.
Based on the life of the author's great-grandmother. (back cover)
Growing up in Marvellous Melbourne by Marjorie Johnston
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