The Athenian Secretaries (1898)

The Athenian Secretaries is a historical book written by William Scott Ferguson in 1898. The book delves into the role and importance of the secretaries in ancient Athens. The secretaries were responsible for recording the laws, decrees, and other important documents of the Athenian government. Ferguson provides a detailed account of the duties and responsibilities of the secretaries, as well as their social status and the skills required for the job. The book also explores the political and social context of ancient Athens, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the role played by the secretaries in shaping the city-state's history. Overall, The Athenian Secretaries is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek history and the workings of Athenian government.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.