The Logan Monument Memorial (1898)

Book Overview

The Logan Monument Memorial is a book written by George Francis James in 1898. The book is a detailed account of the Logan Monument, a memorial dedicated to James Logan, a prominent colonial statesman and scholar. The monument is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and was erected in 1893. The book provides a comprehensive history of James Logan's life and achievements, including his role in establishing the Pennsylvania Colony and his contributions to the fields of science, literature, and philosophy. It also describes the design and construction of the monument, which was created by the renowned sculptor Alexander Stirling Calder.The Logan Monument Memorial is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Philadelphia or the life of James Logan. It is also a fascinating look at the art and architecture of the late nineteenth century, and the ways in which public memorials were used to commemorate important figures in American history.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: 1120766370
• ISBN13: 9781120766373
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"