The Life Of George Peabody: Containing A Record Of Those Princely Acts Of Benevolence Which Entitle Him To The Esteem And Gratitude Of All - Couverture souple

Hanaford, Phebe A

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ISBN 10 : 1163784583 ISBN 13 : 9781163784587

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

The Life of George Peabody is a biography written by Phebe A. Hanaford that chronicles the life and philanthropic endeavors of George Peabody. Peabody was a prominent American businessman and philanthropist who made his fortune in the banking and finance industries. The book details Peabody's humble beginnings and his rise to prominence in the business world. It also highlights his numerous acts of generosity and benevolence, including his donations to educational institutions and his efforts to alleviate poverty and suffering in the United States and abroad. The book provides a comprehensive look at Peabody's life and legacy, and serves as a tribute to his many contributions to society.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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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1163784583
• ISBN 13: 9781163784587
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 318
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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