The Geography Of Strabo (Volume V)

By Strabo

Journey into the heart of the ancient world with Strabo's masterwork, a text that shaped how civilisations understood their place on the map. The Geography Of Strabo (Volume V) stands as a cornerstone of ancient geography books, guiding readers through the landscapes, peoples, and wonders of antiquity with a scope unmatched in its era. Strabo's meticulous geographic descriptions of antiquity blend first-century geographical accounts with sharp observations on the cultures and histories of ancient Rome and Greece, offering a vivid window into the classical world. This enduring historical geography text is more than a scholarly reference; it is an invitation to explore the ancient world through the eyes of a pioneering thinker. Strabo's geographical insights reveal the ambitions, boundaries, and curiosity that drove ancient world exploration and early cartography in ancient times. Students of classical history, academic researchers, and lovers of classical studies will find in these pages a wellspring of knowledge and inspiration drawn directly from the works of ancient scholars. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are delving into academic research or seeking a collector's item that captures the grandeur of the past, The Geography Of Strabo (Volume V) is an essential addition to any library devoted to understanding the world as the ancients saw it.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354159435
• ISBN13: 9789354159435
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 562 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"