Melbourne City of Literature
Treasures from the RHSV Collection
Melbourne Rare Book Week
Event Date:
8 July 2019
Author / Presenters:
Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Dr. Andrew Lemon
Event link:
http://www.historyvictoria.org.au/
Bookings Required
Mon 8 July12:30pm -1:30pm
Mon 8 July12:30pm -1:30pm
The Royal Historical Society of Victoria
239 A'Beckett Street Melbourne
The RHSV began assembling its library collection from the time of its inception in 1909. Former president of the RHSV and well-known professional historian, Dr. Andrew Lemon, will speak about some of his favourite items and oddities from the collection, which is the largest and richest collection of Victorian history outside those held by government bodies.
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