Ruins of Ancient Cities Volume 1, written by Charles Bucke and published in 1841, is a comprehensive exploration of the ruins of various ancient cities. The book provides both general and specific accounts of the rise and fall of these cities, as well as their current condition. Bucke's writing is descriptive and informative, providing readers with a vivid picture of each city's history and architecture. The book covers a wide range of ancient cities from around the world, including Rome, Athens, Pompeii, and Babylon. Bucke's research is thorough and well-documented, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient history and archaeology. Overall, Ruins of Ancient Cities Volume 1 is a fascinating and informative read that offers a detailed glimpse into the past.In Two 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.