An Ancient Geography: Classical And Sacred

By Samuel Augustus Mitchell

Book Overview

""An Ancient Geography: Classical And Sacred"" by S. Augustus Mitchell is a comprehensive guide to the geography of the ancient world. The book covers the classical and sacred geography of Greece, Rome, Egypt, Palestine, and other ancient civilizations. It provides a detailed description of the physical features, climate, and natural resources of these regions, as well as their historical and cultural significance.The author, S. Augustus Mitchell, was a renowned American geographer and cartographer who specialized in producing maps and atlases. In this book, he draws on his extensive knowledge of ancient geography to provide readers with a fascinating and informative journey through the ancient world.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different region or civilization. The chapters are organized chronologically, starting with the earliest civilizations and progressing through to the Roman Empire. The text is accompanied by numerous maps and illustrations, which help to bring the ancient world to life.Overall, ""An Ancient Geography: Classical And Sacred"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and geography of the ancient world. It is a valuable reference book for scholars and students, as well as an engaging read for anyone with an interest in ancient civilizations.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: 116324192X
• ISBN13: 9781163241929
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"