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Building a city : 100 years of Melbourne architecture /

"This book is intended as a guide to the first one hundred years of Melbourne architecture for the increasing number of people who are interested in the fine old buildings around the city and suburbs." --Page vii.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilson, Granville, 1922-
Other Authors: Sands, Peter, 1946-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 1981.
Subjects:
Melbourne (Vic.) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Architecture > Australia > Melbourne (Vic.) > History > 19th century.
Architecture > Australia > Melbourne (Vic.) > History > 20th century.
Buildings > Australia > Melbourne (Vic.)
Melbourne (Vic.) > Buildings > History.
Architecture > Australie > Melbourne (Vict.) > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Architecture > Australie > Melbourne (Vict.) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Constructions > Australie > Melbourne (Vict.)
Architecture.
Buildings.
Victoria > Melbourne.
1800-1999
Australia > Victoria > Melbourne > Buildings, 1837-1954. > Architectural features
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Explorers and pioneers
  • Early Melbourne architecture
  • Melbourne after the gold rush
  • Gothic revival
  • Late Victorian Melbourne
  • Federation architecture
  • Melbourne between the wars
  • Melbourne as a town plan
  • Epilogue.