Rittenhouse Square: Past And Present (1922)
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ISBN10: 1104445867
ISBN13: 9781104445867
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 344
Weight: 1.49
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104445867
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 344
Weight: 1.49
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Rittenhouse Square: Past And Present is a historical book written by Charles Joseph Cohen in 1922. The book provides a comprehensive account of the famous Rittenhouse Square, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The author takes the readers on a journey through time, exploring the rich history of the square, its past inhabitants, and the significant events that took place there.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of the square's history. The author starts by describing the origins of the square, its initial purpose, and how it has evolved over the years. He then goes on to discuss the people who have lived in the area, their lifestyles, and their contributions to the development of the square.The author also provides a detailed account of the various buildings and structures that have been constructed in and around the square, including the famous Rittenhouse Hotel. He describes the architecture, design, and significance of each building, providing readers with a glimpse into the past.Apart from the historical aspect, the book also delves into the present-day state of the square. The author provides a detailed account of the various activities and events that take place in the square, including concerts, art exhibitions, and festivals.Overall, Rittenhouse Square: Past And Present is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Philadelphia and the evolution of one of its most famous landmarks. The book is well-researched, informative, and engaging, making it an enjoyable read for history enthusiasts and casual readers alike.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.
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