De Pythea Massiliensi: Dissertation (1835)

By Maximilian Wilhelm Reinhold Fuhr

Book Overview

De Pythea Massiliensi: Dissertation is a book written by Maximilian Wilhelm Reinhold Fuhr in 1835. The book is a dissertation that explores the life and work of Pytheas of Massilia, a Greek explorer and geographer who lived in the 4th century BCE. Fuhr analyzes Pytheas' writings and provides a detailed account of his travels, including his journey to the Arctic Circle and his observations of the tides and the stars. The book also delves into the historical context of Pytheas' time and the significance of his discoveries. Overall, De Pythea Massiliensi: Dissertation is a comprehensive study of one of the most important figures in ancient Greek geography and exploration.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: 1104115492
• ISBN13: 9781104115494
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"