ANON.
Macedoine Revolutionnaire, Pour Servir A L'Histoire De Nos Jours; Ou La Verite Toute Nue Sur Nos Malheurs, Sur Les Grands Cupables.......`
Paris: Chez C.F. Patris, Libaire, 1815.
Tall 8vo., cont. calf spine, marble boards, 336, viii pp. Table of contents and preface bound at rear o/w a nice copy.
Macedoine Revolutionnaire, Pour Servir A L'Histoire De Nos Jours; Ou La Verite Toute Nue Sur Nos Malheurs, Sur Les Grands Cupables.......`
Paris: Chez C.F. Patris, Libaire, 1815.
Tall 8vo., cont. calf spine, marble boards, 336, viii pp. Table of contents and preface bound at rear o/w a nice copy.
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BARTHELMEY, (Jean Jaques).
Recueil De Carates Geograhiques Plans, Vues Et Medailles De L'Ancienne Grece, Relatifs Au Voyage Du Jeune Anacharsis, Precede D'Une Analyse Critique Des Cartes.
Paris: Chezz De Bure........ 1788. First edition. Atlas volume only. With the bookplate of the Earl of Chicester.
4to., full contemporary calf, xlii pp. Water stain on lower edge which affects most plates and extends slightly into the map/image of about half of them; the binding is badly chipped and worn, a good copy.
Recueil De Carates Geograhiques Plans, Vues Et Medailles De L'Ancienne Grece, Relatifs Au Voyage Du Jeune Anacharsis, Precede D'Une Analyse Critique Des Cartes.
Paris: Chezz De Bure........ 1788. First edition. Atlas volume only. With the bookplate of the Earl of Chicester.
4to., full contemporary calf, xlii pp. Water stain on lower edge which affects most plates and extends slightly into the map/image of about half of them; the binding is badly chipped and worn, a good copy.
| $1000 | Book Number: 33373 | Order / Enquire |
FINER, Leslie.
Passport To Greece.
(London): Longmans, (1964). First edition.
Cloth, 259pp. Lacking the front free e/paper and half title o/w very good in a very good d/w.
Practical information about Greece for the visitor; combining the personal touch of a good travel book with the factual information of a guide book.
Passport To Greece.
(London): Longmans, (1964). First edition.
Cloth, 259pp. Lacking the front free e/paper and half title o/w very good in a very good d/w.
Practical information about Greece for the visitor; combining the personal touch of a good travel book with the factual information of a guide book.
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GUHL, E. and W. Koner.
The Life of the Greeks and Romans, Described From Antique Monuments. Translated from the Third German Edition by F. Hueffer.
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1876. First U.S. edition.
Tall 8vo., orig. brown cloth stamped in black and gilt, viii, 618, (6)pp.ads. Bookplate o/w a fine, bright copy.
The Life of the Greeks and Romans, Described From Antique Monuments. Translated from the Third German Edition by F. Hueffer.
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1876. First U.S. edition.
Tall 8vo., orig. brown cloth stamped in black and gilt, viii, 618, (6)pp.ads. Bookplate o/w a fine, bright copy.
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KING, Francis. (editor). Introducing Greece. London: Methuen, (1956). First edition. Cloth, 264pp. Fine in d/w with minor chipping to spine ends.
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LANCASTER, Osbert.
Classical Landscape With Figures. Illustrated by the Author.
London: John Murray, (1954). Reprint.
Cloth, 224pp. Fine in d/w with light wear to spine ends.
An attempt to present a picture of Greece as it appears today....the author's aim is essentially topographical....
Classical Landscape With Figures. Illustrated by the Author.
London: John Murray, (1954). Reprint.
Cloth, 224pp. Fine in d/w with light wear to spine ends.
An attempt to present a picture of Greece as it appears today....the author's aim is essentially topographical....
| $75 | Book Number: 8622 | Order / Enquire |
LIDDELL, Robert.
Aegean Greece.
London: Jonathan Cape, (1954). First edition.
Sm.4to., cloth, 284pp. Fine in d/w with wear to spine ends.
An attractive book on the Greek Islands; the author's travels plus much about legend, history, religion, superstition, landscape, architecture, the early travellers, etc.
Aegean Greece.
London: Jonathan Cape, (1954). First edition.
Sm.4to., cloth, 284pp. Fine in d/w with wear to spine ends.
An attractive book on the Greek Islands; the author's travels plus much about legend, history, religion, superstition, landscape, architecture, the early travellers, etc.
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LORIMER, H.L. Homer and the Monuments. London: Macmillan, 1950. First edition. Sm.4to., cloth, xxxiii, 552pp. Bookplate o/w fine in d/w.
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MURE, William.
Journal Of A Tour In Greece And The Ionian Islands, With Remarks On The Recent History--Present State---And Classical Antiquities of Those Countries.
Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1842. In two volumes. First edition.
8vo., orig. blue green cloth, (xviii), 291, (4)pp.ads; vi, 327pp. Spines faded o/w a fine copy.
Journal Of A Tour In Greece And The Ionian Islands, With Remarks On The Recent History--Present State---And Classical Antiquities of Those Countries.
Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1842. In two volumes. First edition.
8vo., orig. blue green cloth, (xviii), 291, (4)pp.ads; vi, 327pp. Spines faded o/w a fine copy.
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PURCELL, H.D. Cyprus. London: Ernest Benn, (1969). First edition. Cloth, 416pp. Fine in a very slightly rubbed d/w. A significant contribution to literature on Cyprus as it is the first to show clearly that ethnic conflict is the key to the understanding of the other interacting phenomena--economic, cultural and religious, which make up the history of Cyprus.
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SICILIANOS, Demetrios. Old and New Athens. London: Putnam, (1960). First edition. Cloth, 379pp. Fine in d/w. A history of Athens in Medieval and Turkish times (1205-1821) with some information on the late 19th century.
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TAYLOR, Bayard.
Travels In Greece and Russia, With An Excursion To Crete.
New York: G.P. Putnam and Son, 1870.
8vo., orig. brown cloth, viii, 426pp. A fine copy.
In the preface Taylor writes, "the reader will observe that in describing Greece, I have devoted myself to the physical aspects of the country, the character and habits of its present population, rather than to its past history and classic associations.......The chapters relating to Russia must be considered as studies rather than finished pictures. They are an attempt to sketch the gay, bizarre, incongruous external forms of Russian life....."
Travels In Greece and Russia, With An Excursion To Crete.
New York: G.P. Putnam and Son, 1870.
8vo., orig. brown cloth, viii, 426pp. A fine copy.
In the preface Taylor writes, "the reader will observe that in describing Greece, I have devoted myself to the physical aspects of the country, the character and habits of its present population, rather than to its past history and classic associations.......The chapters relating to Russia must be considered as studies rather than finished pictures. They are an attempt to sketch the gay, bizarre, incongruous external forms of Russian life....."
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