Description of the known world / Dionysius Periegetes ; with introduction, text, translation, and commentary, J.L. Lightfoot.
- Publication:
- Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Format/Description:
- Book
xviii, 575 pages : maps ; 24 cm - Edition:
- First edition.
- Status/Location:
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- Subjects:
- Dionysius, Periegetes. Orbis terrae descriptio.
Dionysius, Periegetes -- Translations into English.
Dionysius, Periegetes -- Criticism and interpretation.
Geography -- Poetry.
Geography, Ancient. - Form/Genre:
- Didactic poetry, Greek.
Didactic poetry, Greek -- Translations into English. - Language:
- Text in Greek and English.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 537-548), appendix, and indexes.
- Local notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Orville H. Bullitt Classics Fund.
- Contributor:
- Lightfoot, J. L., writer of added commentary, translator.
Orville H. Bullitt Classics Fund. - Contains:
- Dionysius, Periegetes. Orbis terrae descriptio. English (Lightfoot)
Dionysius, Periegetes. Orbis terrae descriptio. Greek (Lightfoot) - ISBN:
- 0199675589
9780199675586 (cloth) - OCLC:
- 875132507
- Publisher Number:
- 99960488936
- Web link:
- The Orville H. Bullitt Classics Fund Home Page