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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book tracks the development of the famous Greek historian Polybius from chronicler of his native Greece to renowned scholar and advisor in Rome, a trajectory that deeply informed his groundbreaking contributions to the disciplines of history and geography. The author probes Polybius's writings for a nuanced understanding of his methodology and reveals a groundbreaking commitment to accuracy and precision, particularly in his descriptions of locations in Greece and the west. Far from mere travelogues, these descriptions reflect the development of his theories on the vital importance of geography to historical understanding, and the central role of eyewitness accounts and empirical data to both disciplines. The work's examination of Polybius's life and writings sheds light not only on the evolution of ancient historiography and geography, but also on the cultural and political exchange between Greece and Rome in the 2nd century BCE. Polybius emerges as a pivotal figure in this exchange, as his unique blend of Greek learning and Roman practicality led to the development of new and more sophisticated ways of understanding the past and present. 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.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. v, 225 p., [3] fold. maps. Series: Roman history. Includes the original Greek text of Geographia, pts. II, 7-III, 1, with commentary by O. Cuntz. Binding fresh, corners sharp; contents fine. 520 grams.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - De Augusto Plinii Geographicorum Auctore is a scholarly work by Otto Cuntz, written in Latin, exploring Augustus's influence on Pliny the Elder's geographical writings. This dissertation delves into the historical context of the Roman Empire, examining how Augustus's reign and policies shaped the geographical knowledge and perspectives reflected in Pliny's work. The book offers insights into the intersection of political power and geographical understanding in the ancient world, providing valuable information for classicists, historians, and those interested in the history of geography and linguistics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condizione: Very Good. 293 pp., hardcover, very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the nature of the geographical texts written by Augustus, the first emperor of the Roman Empire, which were indispensable to the administration and control of his vast empire. The author provides a comprehensive examination of the preserved fragments of Augustus' geographical writings revealing the sophistication of his approach. The study positions Augustus as a pioneering geographer who significantly influenced the development of the subject by introducing new methods. By analyzing the sources, the author demonstrates how Augustus used his texts to support his political agenda, manage diverse populations, shape territorial disputes, and secure the physical and ideological boundaries of his empire. This book will appeal to scholars interested in Roman history, geography, and political science. It sheds new light on the role of geography in the development of the Roman Empire and Augustus' profound impact on the discipline. 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.…

LXX, 291 S. Mit 1 gef. Kartenbeilage. Original-Leinenband Bibliotheca Teubneriana. - Kapital mit Druckstelle, sonst gutes Exemplar. Gewicht (Gramm): 545.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - De Augusto Plinii Geographicorum Auctore is a scholarly work by Otto Cuntz, written in Latin, exploring Augustus's influence on Pliny the Elder's geographical writings. This dissertation delves into the historical context of the Roman Empire, examining how Augustus's reign and policies shaped the geographical knowledge and perspectives reflected in Pliny's work. The book offers insights into the intersection of political power and geographical understanding in the ancient world, providing valuable information for classicists, historians, and those interested in the history of geography and linguistics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…