Thucydides I: With Collation Of The Two Cambridge Manuscripts And Juntine Editions (1872)

Thucydides I is a book written by the ancient Greek historian Thucydides. This particular edition, published in 1872, includes a collation of the two Cambridge manuscripts and Juntine editions. The book covers the first book of Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War, which details the events leading up to the war between Athens and Sparta. Thucydides is known for his objective and analytical approach to history, and this book is considered a classic in the field of ancient Greek history. The collation of the manuscripts and editions provides valuable insight into the history of the text and the evolution of the story over time. Overall, Thucydides I is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient Greek history or the study of historiography.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. Read more