Famous City Men (1884)

Famous City Men is a book written by James Ewing Ritchie and published in 1884. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of notable men who have made significant contributions to their respective fields in various cities around the world. The men featured in the book include artists, writers, scientists, politicians, and other influential figures who have left their mark on the cities they lived in. The book covers cities such as London, Paris, New York, and Rome, among others. Each chapter provides a detailed account of the life and achievements of the featured individual, as well as the historical and cultural context of the city in which they lived. Famous City Men is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of cities and the people who shaped them.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.