The Description Of Greece V3 (1824)

By Pausanias

Book Overview

The Description of Greece V3 is a historical and geographical account of ancient Greece written by Pausanias in 1824. The book is divided into ten parts, with each part covering a different region of Greece. It provides a detailed description of the architecture, art, religion, and mythology of the region, as well as the history and culture of the people who lived there.The book is based on Pausanias' own travels throughout Greece, and he provides a first-hand account of the places he visited. He also draws on the works of earlier writers, such as Homer and Herodotus, to provide a comprehensive picture of ancient Greece.The book is written in a straightforward and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers. It is also illustrated with maps and drawings, which help to bring the descriptions to life.Overall, The Description of Greece V3 is an important work of Greek history and culture, providing a valuable insight into the world of ancient Greece. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history, art, and culture of this fascinating region.In Three Volumes.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: 1165123657
• ISBN13: 9781165123650
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"