Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the ancient Carthaginian admiral Hanno's famous expedition along the western coast of Africa. The author meticulously analyzes Hanno's detailed account, the Periplus, to trace the admiral's journey and identify the locations he encountered. By examining geographical clues, historical context, and linguistic evidence, the author sheds light on the Carthaginian empire's maritime prowess and its impact on the ancient world. The book delves into the broader context of exploration in antiquity, comparing Hanno's voyage to the travels of other ancient mariners like Scylax and Pytheas. It also explores the enduring legacy of Hanno's expedition, showcasing its significance in shaping our understanding of ancient exploration and the limits of the known world. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780666132130_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780666132130
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780666132130
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)