The Description of Greece is a three-volume historical and geographical account of ancient Greece, written by Pausanias in the 2nd century AD. This specific edition is the third volume, published in 1824. The book is divided into 10 chapters, each focusing on a specific region of Greece. Pausanias describes the history, mythology, and notable landmarks of each region in great detail. He also includes information on the customs, traditions, and religious practices of the Greeks. The book is a valuable resource for historians, archaeologists, and anyone interested in ancient Greece. It includes illustrations and maps to aid in understanding the text. The language is formal and academic, reflecting the scholarly nature of the work. Overall, The Description of Greece is a comprehensive and informative account of ancient Greece that continues to be studied and referenced today.In Three Volumes.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.