Current Books For Sale

Prahran Mechanics’ Institute Press publications:

• Valuable steps: a history of physical education in Victoria / Garry Powell, 312p, $35
• Beginnings: a brief account of some of the first Europeans to explore or settle in Victoria / Frank Hutchinson, 122p, $15
• Design for living: a history of ‘Prahran Tech’ / Judith Buckrich, 276p, $35
• Frontier French Island / Ruth Gooch, 317p, $50
• Buildings books and beyond: Mechanics’ Worldwide Conference 2004, 430p, $20
• Where Did All the Blacksmiths Go? / Shirley Xanthos, 185p, $34.95
• The World Is One Kilometre: Greville Street, Prahran / Judith Buckrich, 227p, $50

Prahran Historical & Arts Society books:

• Discovering Prahran area one / Betty Malone, 51 p, $5
• Discovering Prahran area four / Betty Malone, 72 p, $5
• Discovering Prahran area five / Betty Malone, 72 p, $5
• Discovering Prahran area eight / Betty Malone, 68 p, $5

Other Books:

• The Political is Personal: a Twentieth Century Memoir / Judith Buckrich, 405 p, $30
• The Pride of Prahran: a history of the Prahran Library 1860-2010 / Stella M. Barber, 152 p, $25
• Two squatters: the lives of George Playne and Daniel Jennings / Martin J Playne, 409 p, $35
• Ubiquitous and Necessary : Australia’s mechanics’ institutes and schools of arts etc : a research guide / Pam Baragwanath and Ken James. 696 pages. $50
• Warrandyte: the Community with a Heart of Gold / Murray Houghton, 300 p, $40