9781330623091 - Athens and Attica: Notes of a Tour: With Maps and Plans (Classic Reprint) de Wordsworth, Chr; (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. A fascinating travelogue of a journey through Greece, published in the mid-19th century by an author deeply appreciative of its ancient history and cultural heritage. His route takes in sites across the Attica region, famous for their pivotal roles in democracy, war, and religion. Alongside rich descriptions of monuments and temples, many still present in some form today, the author offers keen insights into how their historical significance influenced the political and social development of ancient Greece. This book is unique in how it elegantly blends a detailed historical account with the author's personal experiences. As a result, this book will be of particular interest to anyone keen on understanding ancient Greece or the development of Western civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.