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by Samuel Butler
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Title: The Atlas of Ancient and Classical Geography
Author: Samuel Butler
Editor: Ernest Rhys
Release Date: November 21, 2005 [EBook #17124]
Language: English
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THE ATLAS OF ANCIENT AND CLASSICAL GEOGRAPHY
By Samuel Butler
Edited by Ernest Rhys
Note from the Editor of the Electronic version.
Scanned, interpreted, and amended in the United Kingdom by Mike
Calder-Smith. Insofar as any copyright by any legal theory exists in
this work by scanning, interpretation, or addition, such rights are
freely given into the Public Domain.
The maps of the Classical Atlas have been scanned at a sufficient
resolution to enable easy reading, but they may not display at an
appropriate scale, depending on screen size, resolution, and window
size; we recommend you use software that allows zooming to view them.
The numbers of the maps given in the Index pages are the same as those
in the list in the main body of the Atlas, allowing cross-reference.
Note that the Latitude and Longitude given in the Index pages are from
Greenwich, while the maps, as common with many of the times, have grids
with Longitudes given both from Greenwich and Ferro. If you use the
latter you won't find your target.
INTRODUCTION
The accompanying Atlas has been included in this series for the greater
convenience of the reader of "Grote's Greece" and other works that ask
a continual reference to maps of ancient and classical geography. The
disadvantage of having to turn perpetually from the text of a volume to
a map at its end, or a few pages away, is often enough to prevent the
effective use of the one in elucidating the other. Despite some slight
variations of spelling in the classical place-names use
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