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Author Eratosthenes
Unif Title Geography. Selections. English
Title Eratosthenes' Geography / fragments collected and translated, with commentary and additional material, by Duane W. Roller
Publish Info Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2010

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Contents

 List of Illustrations 
 Eratosthenes and the History of Geography 
 The Background1
 The Life of Eratosthenes7
 The Geographika of Eratosthenes15
 The Reception and Later History of the Geographika30
 Eratosthenes, Geographika 
 Book 141
 Book 258
 Book 369
 Summaries and Commentaries 
 Commentary to Book 1111
 Commentary to Book 2141
 Commentary to Book 3161
 Gazetteer223
 Maps249
 Appendices 
App. 1On the Measurement of the Earth263
App. 2Testimonia for the Life of Eratosthenes268
App. 3Lengths of Measurement271
 Bibliography275
 Index of Passages Cited281
 General Index289
Description xiv, 304 pages : maps ; 27 cm
Note Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Contents Eratosthenes and the history of geography. The background ; The life of Eratosthenes ; The Geographika of Eratosthenes ; The reception and later history of the Geographika -- Eratosthenes, Geographika. Book 1 ; Book 2 ; Book 3 -- Summaries and commentaries. Commentary to Book 1 ; Commentary to Book 2 ; Commentary to Book 3 -- Gazetteer -- Maps -- Appendices. Appendix 1: On the measurement of the Earth ; Appendix 2: Testimonia for the life of Eratosthenes ; Appendix 3: Lengths of measurement
Note Current Copyright Fee: GBP51.60 0. Uk
Subjects Geography, Ancient -- Early works to 1800
Physical geography -- Early works to 1800
Genre/Form Commentaren (vorm) gtt
Didactisch proza (teksten) gtt
Alt Name Roller, Duane W
Strabo. Geography
Other Titles Geography
LC NO G87 .E6 2010
Dewey No 913 22
OCLC # 373055686
Isrn 40017691209
ISBN 9780691142678 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
069114267X (hardcover ; alk. paper)
Isn/Std # (OCoLC)373055686 (OCoLC)1058067538 (OCoLC)1062157907 (OCoLC)1071730785 (OCoLC)1082508931 (OCoLC)1084877942 (OCoLC)1089797961
LCCN 2009022155

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