Table of Contents

List of illustrations; Preface; Introduction; 1. Early horizons; 2. The Greek horizon to Herodotus; 3. Greek theory to Aristotle; 4. From Alexander to Eratosthenes; 5. Theory in the same period; 6. The Roman republic; 7. Theory in the same period; 8. The great days of the Roman Empire; 9. The same: Africa; 10. The same: Asia; 11. Theory in the same period; 12. The decline; Note on books and abbreviations; Addenda; Index.

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This 1948 book provides a detailed study of the contribution of ancient societies to the development of geography.