Geography : Books VI and VII

Informationen zum Autor Horace Leonard Jones (1879–1954) was Professor of Greek at Cornell University. Klappentext Book 6 deals with Italy and Sicily! 7 with north and east Europe. Zusammenfassung In his seventeen-book Geography, Strabo (ca. 64 BC–ca. AD 25) discusses geographical method, stresses the value of geography, and draws attention to the physical, political, and historical details of separate regions. Geography is a vital source for ancient geography and informative about ancient geographers.

Product details

• Authors: Strabo
• Assisted by: Horace L. Jones (Translation), H.L. Jones (Translation), Horace Leonard Jones (Translation)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 01.07.1989
• Subject: Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales; Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interview
• EAN: 9780674992016
• ISBN: 978-0-674-99201-6
• Pages: 402
• Dimensions (packing): 11.5 x 17.8 x 2.2 cm
• Series: Loeb Classical Library; Loeb Classical Library; Loeb Classical Library *CONTINS TO [e-mail]
• Subjects: Alexandria, Essays, Geography, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays, Roman Empire, Greece, Asia Minor, Political Geography, Ancient History, Literary essays, Physical geography, Classical literature, Eratosthenes, Greek Literature, travel literature, Ancient Geography, Strabo, Loeb Classical Library, Hipparchus, Posidonius, Greek historian, roman world, ancient travel, greek geography, Seventeen books, mathematical geography, Amasia, Countries descriptions