The Attica Of Pausanias (1907)

By Pausanias

Book Overview

The Attica of Pausanias is a historical travelogue written by Pausanias in 1907. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels through Attica, an ancient region in Greece that includes Athens and its surrounding areas. Pausanias provides a vivid description of the region's geography, architecture, mythology, and history. The book is divided into ten chapters, each of which covers a specific area of Attica. Pausanias' detailed descriptions of the ancient ruins, temples, and monuments of Attica provide a valuable insight into the culture and society of ancient Greece. The Attica of Pausanias is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient Greek history, architecture, and culture.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437237959
• ISBN13: 9781437237955
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"