A History Of Ancient Geography (1897)

By Henry Fanshawe Tozer

Book Overview

""A History of Ancient Geography"" is a scholarly work written by Henry Fanshawe Tozer and published in 1897. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of geography in the ancient world, focusing primarily on the Greek and Roman periods. Tozer explores the various geographic theories and practices of ancient civilizations, including their methods of mapping and navigation, their understanding of the shape and size of the earth, and their exploration of distant lands. The book also delves into the cultural and historical context that shaped ancient geography, including the influence of religion, politics, and trade. Through extensive research and analysis, Tozer provides readers with a detailed and engaging look at the evolution of geographic knowledge in the ancient world, making this book a valuable resource for scholars and students of history, geography, and archaeology.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: 1164531468
• ISBN13: 9781164531463
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 406 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"