Publisher's Synopsis
The Classical Manual, written by James Skerret Shore Baird and published in 1852, is a comprehensive guide to ancient geography, Greek and Roman mythology, antiquities, and chronology. The book provides an overview of the major cities, regions, and landmarks of the ancient world, as well as the myths and legends associated with them. It also includes detailed descriptions of ancient artifacts and monuments, such as temples, statues, and tombs, and their historical significance. The book is organized chronologically, with sections on the earliest civilizations, the rise and fall of the Greek city-states, and the expansion of the Roman Empire. The Classical Manual is an essential resource for students of ancient history and anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of the classical world.Chiefly Intended For The Use Of Junior Forms In Public And Collegiate Schools.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
