Famous City Men (1884) - James Ritchie Ewing

Famous City Men is a book written by James Ewing Ritchie and published in 1884. The book is a collection of biographies of notable men who have made significant contributions to their respective cities. The book covers a wide range of professions including politics, business, literature, and the arts.The book begins with a brief introduction by the author, followed by a series of biographical sketches of famous city men. The men featured in the book include Benjamin Franklin, William Penn, Charles Dickens, Samuel Johnson, and John Ruskin, among others.Each biography is written in an engaging and informative style, providing readers with a detailed account of the life and achievements of each individual. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of the men, as well as images of the cities in which they lived and worked.Famous City Men is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, biography, or urban development. It provides a unique perspective on the lives of some of the most influential men in history and their impact on the cities they called home.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9781104054991