ATLAS OF CLASSICAL HISTORY

by Grant, Michael

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Oxford University Press, New York, 1994, 5th edition.. Unpaginated (Preface + 92 b&w numbered maps - many double page + Index of Place Names), large 8vo (9 7/8" H), soft cover. "Surveying more than two thousand years of classical history, this fully revised and updated Fifth Edition...is a remarkable v. isual history of the classical world from ancient Egypt and the growth of the Greek city-states, to the rise and fall of the Roman Empire. The atlas contains ninety-two clear and easy-to-read maps covering an extraordinary range of topics, inclu. d i n g religious, political, cultural, economic, and agricultural aspects of the ancient world. Detailed maps delve into everything from the spread of Judaism and Christianity to the coinage of the Roman Empire and Pompeii, as well as the origins . of t he Greek and Latin writers. The atlas goes on to explore all the great historical milestones, from the Battle of Salamis in 480 BC, to the conquests of Alexander the Great and the Second Punic War (218-201 BC), to the barbarian invasions of . the fi fth century AD. Included as well are maps showing the world according to Herodotus and Ptolemy, and the rivers, mountains, and rainfall of the Mediterranean area...the changing frontiers of the Roman Empire under Rome's various emperors, a. map det aili ng the persecution of the Christians, and maps showing the Roman Empire in its final years..." Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - very minor edge wear and rubbing. VG+.

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