Spiro, Fr. — Pausanias: Graeciae Descriptio, Volume I, Libri I-IV

Stutgardiae, Germany [Stuttgart, Germany], B.G. Teubneri [B.G. Teubners], 1959. Stereotyped Edition . Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Bound in orange cloth over boards, sunned at spine, slight former price sticker residue at front cover, else sharp and distinct black lettering to front cover and spine, clean and unmarked of interior. A stereotyped facsimile of the 1903 edition. Texts in Greek and Latin, edited and introduced by Fridericus Spiro. From the publisher of the newer, English-language edition, "This engrossing edition of Pausanias' Description of Greece, an invaluable text on ancient Greek history and geography, presents the author's observations on monuments, temples, and landscapes from his travels throughout Greece. Pausanias' account records fascinating details about religious practices, local myths, historical events, and artistic wonders meticulously observed during the second century A.D." xxi [2], 2-428 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good