Description
SECONDHAND BOOK
Over a century of population booms, points of growth in Melbourne’s economy, and the development of transport and roads has seen the eastern suburbs become sought after for residential of transport and roads has seen the eastern suburbs become sought after for residential developments. Subdivided farming areas began to draw excellent prices once WWI was over, then transportation from the city and the development of roads to the area further boosted its appeal. These days, what were then rural, outer suburbs are now highly desired inner suburbs.
Here is a rich history through Melbourne’s east. Fletchers have produced this book to illustrate the journey. Enjoy casting your imagination back to quieter days of life on the land, of horse and carts and of the excitement a three storey building would bring! Time has moved on, but everywhere you look through Melbourne’s east, you’ll see the part you’re playing in the area’s journey.
Specifications:
Condition: Very good – some scratch marks on cover.
Publisher: Bounce Books
Year: 2008
Format: Hardback, no dustjacket
Pages: 131pp
ISBN: 9780980316735
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