Guide to the Geography of Pliny the Elder

Discover the rich insights of the ancient world with Guide to the Geography of Pliny the Elder by Duane W. Roller. This groundbreaking work, published by Cambridge University Press in 2022, is the first English commentary on the geographical sections of Pliny the Elder's renowned Natural History, one of the few surviving texts from Greco-Roman antiquity. Spanning an impressive 500 pages, this hardback edition delves into Pliny's sources, toponyms, and his unique perspective on Earth's place in the cosmos. Roller expertly elucidates the significance of geography during the High Roman Empire, making it an essential read for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Enhance your understanding of ancient geography and its lasting impact—order your copy today!