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An Atlas of Classical Geography.with A Sketch of Classical Geography and  other Additions: Containing Fifty-two Maps and Plans on Twenty-six Plates,  with an Index of Places With a Sketch of Classical Geography

An Atlas of Classical Geography.with A Sketch of Classical Geography and other Additions: Containing Fifty-two Maps and Plans on Twenty-six Plates, with an Index of Places With a Sketch of Classical Geography

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An Atlas of Classical Geography.with A Sketch of Classical Geography and other Additions: Containing Fifty-two Maps and Plans on Twenty-six Plates, with an Index of Places With a Sketch of Classical Geography

by Hughes, William ; George Long (editor)

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Philadelphia: Henry C. Lea. Good. 1866. Hardcover. Text block unmarked, complete with all maps and securely stiched; binding lacks leather backstrip; cloth covered boards detached and worn at extremities. OCLC 15249384 This book measures 7 by 10 1/4 inches. Thirty-two pages of text, 17 double-page maps on guards (13.5" x 20"), 10 additional single page plates (6.75" X 10"). Maps are nicely engraved with territorial borders hand coloured in blue and red. Subjects include: Britannia, Gallia, Hispania, Italia (northern), Italia (southern), Plan of Rome, Roman Territory of Italy, Sicilia, Syracuse, Macedonia - Thracia-Illyricum, Graecia, Attica-Boetia-Phocus, Plan of Athens, Peloponnesus, Coasts and Islands of Aegean Sea, Asia Minor and Northern Syria, Palaestina, Assyria, Mauritania-Numidia-Africa, Arabia Petraea-Egypt, Germania Magna, and twelve Topographical Plans. Thirty-two pages of text 17 double-page maps, 10 additional single page plates. Less than two bucks a plate! .

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Title
An Atlas of Classical Geography.with A Sketch of Classical Geography and other Additions: Containing Fifty-two Maps and Plans on Twenty-six Plates, with an Index of Places With a Sketch of Classical Geography
Author
Hughes, William ; George Long (editor)
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good
Publisher
Henry C. Lea
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Date Published
1866
Size
4to.
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Steel engraved maps, 19th Century Maps, Ancient History, Classical Studies, Ancient Mediterranean, The Ancient World, Arabia Petraea-Egypt, Palaestina, Coasts and Islands of Aegean Sea
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