Justus Perthes' Atlas Antiquus: Pocket Atlas Of The Ancient World (1893)

by Justus Perthes

Book Overview

Justus Perthes������� Atlas Antiquus: Pocket Atlas Of The Ancient World (1893) is a comprehensive and detailed atlas that provides a geographical and historical overview of the ancient world. The book was written by Justus Perthes, a German cartographer and publisher who was renowned for his maps and atlases.The atlas covers the ancient world, including Europe, Asia, and Africa, and provides detailed maps and information on the various empires, kingdoms, and civilizations that existed during that time. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific region or civilization.The first chapter of the book covers the ancient world in general, providing an overview of the various civilizations that existed during that time. The subsequent chapters cover specific regions, including Greece, Italy, Asia Minor, and Egypt.Each chapter contains detailed maps that show the various cities, rivers, mountains, and other geographical features of the region. The maps are accompanied by historical information and descriptions of the various civilizations that existed in the region.The book also includes a comprehensive index that allows readers to easily locate specific places or civilizations within the atlas. The index is organized alphabetically and includes both modern and ancient place names.Overall, Justus Perthes������� Atlas Antiquus: Pocket Atlas Of The Ancient World (1893) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and geography of the ancient world. Its detailed maps and comprehensive information make it an essential reference for scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike.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: 1165523426
• ISBN13: 9781165523429
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"