ISBN: 9781330681237 - English Guide: Description of the Antiquities of Athens and Its Environs with a Catalogue of the Museums (classic Reprint) (3 results)

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

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

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to the ancient ruins of Athens, providing a detailed history of the city and its principal monuments. The author takes readers on a chronological journey from the prehistoric era to the Roman period, describing the architectural wonders of the Acropolis, including the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Temple of Athena Nike. Beyond the Acropolis, the book explores other significant sites such as the Ancient Agora, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Theater of Dionysus, and the Monument of Lysicrates, offering insights into the religious, political, and artistic life of ancient Athens. The author's vivid descriptions and wealth of knowledge bring these ruins to life, inviting readers to experience the grandeur and legacy of this ancient 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.…