R. E. Wycherley

Description of Greece

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ISBN 13:
9780674993297
author:
R. E. Wycherley
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Loeb
language:
English
Publication Year:
1989
Pages:
290
Dimensions:
10.8 x 2.7 x 16.2 centimetres (0
Genre:
Travel, Travel Writing, History,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£27.06

Description

The Loeb Classical Library. No. 298, Description of Greece by Pausanias. This ancient travel guidebook offers a unique glimpse into the culture and landmarks of ancient Greece. Written in the 2nd century AD, it is a comprehensive description of the region, covering topics such as art, architecture, history, and natural wonders. The author's keen eye for detail provides valuable insights into the monuments and events of his time. The Loeb Classical Library edition of Pausanias features five volumes, including maps, plans, illustrations, and a general index. This collection is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek history and culture.

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