Description

Observations Upon The Peloponnesus And Greek Islands, Made In 1829 (1830) is a travelogue written by Rufus Anderson, an American missionary who visited Greece in 1829. The book describes Anderson's journey through the Peloponnesus peninsula and various Greek islands, including Hydra, Spetses, and Poros. Anderson provides a detailed account of his experiences, including his interactions with locals, his observations of the landscape and architecture, and his thoughts on the culture and history of Greece. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the places Anderson visited. Overall, Observations Upon The Peloponnesus And Greek Islands, Made In 1829 (1830) is a fascinating glimpse into Greece during the early 19th century, written by an American who was both an outsider and an observer.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.