Author: AGATHARCHIDES OF CNIDUS
Title: On the Erythraean Sea. Translated and edited by Stanley M. Burstein. [Hakluyt Society]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Description: Hakluyt Society,, 1989. 8vo., First Edition; original Society binding of blue cloth, upper board with multiple frame border in blind enclosing a sailing vessel blocked in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly chafed at head and tail of backstrip. Hakluyt Society, Second Series, No. 172. Written 'sometime before 100BC' and through to have been an appendix to a larger historical work not extant. Bridges & Hair, p.294.

Keywords: travel, hakluyt society, agatharchides, agatharchides of cnidus, erythraean sea


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