Great Cities Of The World, In Their Glory And In Their Desolation: Embracing Cities Of Europe, Asia, Africa And America (1852)

by John Frost

Book Overview

""Great Cities of the World, In Their Glory and In Their Desolation"" is a book written by John Frost in 1852. The book provides a comprehensive look at some of the most famous cities in the world, including those in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. Frost takes the reader on a journey through the history of each city, exploring their rise to greatness and their eventual decline, as well as the cultural and architectural significance of each location. With detailed descriptions and beautiful illustrations, the book offers a fascinating insight into the development of some of the world's most iconic cities, including Paris, London, Rome, Istanbul, Cairo, and New York. Whether you are a history buff, a travel enthusiast, or simply interested in the evolution of urban landscapes, ""Great Cities of the World"" is a must-read.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104757427
• ISBN13: 9781104757427
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 550 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"