Bøger af Walter Romig

The Book of Catholic Authors, Sixth Series: Informal Portraits of Famous Modern Catholic Writers is a collection of biographical essays written by Walter Romig. The book features profiles of prominent Catholic writers from the mid-20th century, including G.K. Chesterton, Flannery O'Connor, and Thomas Merton. Each essay provides insight into the life and work of the author, as well as their unique contributions to Catholic literature. Romig's writing style is informal and engaging, making the book accessible to a wide range of readers. The Book of Catholic Authors, Sixth Series is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Catholic literature or the lives of famous Catholic writers.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.

From Aabec in Antrim County to Zutphen in Ottawa County, from Hell to Hooker, Michigan Place Names is a compendium of information on the origins of the state's geographical names. With alphabetically arranged thumb-nail sketches, Walter Romig introduces readers to a host of colorful personalities and episodes which have achieved notoriety, though sometimes shortlived, by devising or lending their names to the state's settlements.Romig spent more than ten years researching and documenting the entries to which he added an extensive bibliography of sources and an index of the personal names used in the text. For the curious, the librarian, the genealogist, or the historian, his book is an indispensable resource. Michigan Place Names is another "Michigan classic" reissued as a Great Lakes Book.