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19733299Princeton University Press. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. 233 pages; Athens was the dominant maritime power in the West from the eighth to fourth centuries BCE. Athenian preeminence insured that its maritime law was accepted throughout the Mediterranean world. Indeed its influence outlasted Athens and is the only area of classical Greek law that wasn't replaced entirely by Roman models. Codified during the Roman period in the Rhodian Sea laws it went on to influence the subsequent development of European commercial and maritime law. Cohen explores the development of Athenian maritime law the jurisdiction and procedure of the courts and the Athenian principles that have endured to the present day. . 0691092273 . Princeton University Press hardcover
20118796Franz Steiner Verlag. 2011. Softcover. Near Fine. Very light shelfwear else Fine.; Potsdamer Altertumswissenschaftliche Beitrage Pawb Band 34; 532 pages; English summary: The ability to translate the inner world of ideas into image displays is one of the original human characteristics. The figments of imagination translated into the communicative sphere as images represent not only external forms but also memories conveyed fears hopes or other emotions. This is especially true as it pertains to religion. But what image of God did the majority of Greeks of the ancient world hold and what were their godly images The book by Peter Eich focuses on the prevailing ideas that religious image production held in Greece as well as on the community-building function of religious images over the course of time. Contemporary testimonies are fully investigated and reinterpreted in their idiom and their contexts of meaning. German text. German description: Die Fahigkeit die innere Vorstellungswelt in Bilddarstellungen umzusetzen gehort zu den ursprunglichen menschlichen Eigenschaften. Die aus der Vorstellung in die kommunikative Sphare ubersetzten Bilder reproduzieren nicht nur aussere Formen sondern verankern auch Erinnerungen oder transportieren Angste Hoffnungen oder andere Emotionen. Dies gilt besonders auf dem Gebiet der Religion. Doch welches Gottesbild hatte die Mehrheit der Griechen der Antike und was waren Gotterbilder fur sieDas Buch von Peter Eich konzentriert sich auf die in Hellas vorherrschenden Vorstellungen die die religiose Bildproduktion bedingten und die gemeinschaftsstiftende Funktion sakraler Bilder im Wandel der Zeit. Dazu werden die Aussagen der Zeitgenossen in ihrem Idiom und in ihren Sinnzusammenhangen umfassend untersucht und mit Hilfe eines verbreiterten Methodenkanons neu gedeutet. . 3515098550 . Franz Steiner Verlag paperback
197140440Oxford Clarendon Press. 1971. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. Faint foxing. Scholar's name to ffep and bookplate to inner cover John Karras. DJ has some tears. Dustjacket is protected in plastic sleeve.; Oxford University Press Academic Monograph Reprints; 595 pages; Traces the diffusion of the Greek city as a political institution through the lands of the Roman Empire bordering on the eastern Mediterranean over a period extending from Alexander's conquest to the sixth century. Chapters: Thrace Asia Lycia the Gauls Pamphylia Pisidia and Lycaonia Bithynia and Pontus Cappadocia Cilicia Mesopotamia and Armenia Syria Egypt Cyrenaica Cyprus. . 0198142811 . Oxford Clarendon Press hardcover
198413104Australian Association for Byzantine Studies. 1984. Softcover. Very Good. Corner of front wrap is creased with light creasing to upper edge of front wrap near spine. Light wear to lower rear corner.; 19 papers; xx 358 p. 3 p. Of plates. CONTENTS: Ian Martin: The Publications of Robert Browning; Trevor J. Saunders: The Controversy About Slavery Reported by Aristotle Politics I vi 1255a4 ff. ; A. A. Long: Greek Ethics After MacIntyre and the Stoic Community of Reason; E. J. Jory: The Early Pantomime Riots; P. J. Bicknell: The Dark Side of the Moon; Alanna Emmett: An Early-Fourth-Century Female Monastic Community in Egypt J. H. W. G. Liebeschuetz: Friends and Enemies of John Chrysostom; Samuel N. C. Lieu: The Holy Men and Their Biographers in Early Byzantium and Medieval China: A Preliminary Comparative Study in Hagiography; John R. S. Mair: Reflections Upon the Theological Tractates of Boethius; J. D. C. Frendo: The Poetic Achievement of George of Pisidia: A Literary and Historical Study; J. D. Howard-Johnston: Thema; Lydia Carras: The Life of St Athanasias of Aegina: A Critical Edition with Introduction; Paul Magdalino: The Bath of Leo the Wise; M. J. Jeffreys: Iakovos Monachos Letter 3; Athanassios Angelou: Matthaios Gabalos and his Kephalaia; M. C. Davies: An Emperor Without Clothes Niccolo Niccoli Under Attack; A. A. M. Bryer: 'The Faithless Kabazitai and Scholarioi'; Margaret Carroll: Constantine XI Palaeologus: Some Problems of Image; Ann Moffatt: The After-life of the Letters of Theophylaktos Simokatta.; Australian Association for Byzantine Studies. Byzantina Australiensia 5; 358 pages . 0959362614 . Australian Association for Byzantine Studies paperback
198413108Australian Association for Byzantine Studies. 1984. Softcover. Very Good. Corner of front wrap is starting to curl. Light edgewear to lower rear corner. Top of spine is bumped with small closed tear.; 19 papers; xx 358 p. 3 p. Of plates. CONTENTS: Ian Martin: The Publications of Robert Browning; Trevor J. Saunders: The Controversy About Slavery Reported by Aristotle Politics I vi 1255a4 ff. ; A. A. Long: Greek Ethics After MacIntyre and the Stoic Community of Reason; E. J. Jory: The Early Pantomime Riots; P. J. Bicknell: The Dark Side of the Moon; Alanna Emmett: An Early-Fourth-Century Female Monastic Community in Egypt J. H. W. G. Liebeschuetz: Friends and Enemies of John Chrysostom; Samuel N. C. Lieu: The Holy Men and Their Biographers in Early Byzantium and Medieval China: A Preliminary Comparative Study in Hagiography; John R. S. Mair: Reflections Upon the Theological Tractates of Boethius; J. D. C. Frendo: The Poetic Achievement of George of Pisidia: A Literary and Historical Study; J. D. Howard-Johnston: Thema; Lydia Carras: The Life of St Athanasias of Aegina: A Critical Edition with Introduction; Paul Magdalino: The Bath of Leo the Wise; M. J. Jeffreys: Iakovos Monachos Letter 3; Athanassios Angelou: Matthaios Gabalos and his Kephalaia; M. C. Davies: An Emperor Without Clothes Niccolo Niccoli Under Attack; A. A. M. Bryer: 'The Faithless Kabazitai and Scholarioi'; Margaret Carroll: Constantine XI Palaeologus: Some Problems of Image; Ann Moffatt: The After-life of the Letters of Theophylaktos Simokatta.; Australian Association for Byzantine Studies. Byzantina Australiensia 5; 358 pages . 0959362614 . Australian Association for Byzantine Studies paperback
198915597Latomus. 1989. Softcover. Very Good. Pages unopened. Minor shelfwear.; Collection Latomus Volume 207; 175 pages . 2870311478 . Latomus paperback
199338057University of Michigan Press. 1993. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Book is fine. DJ has very minor shelfwear.; 9.5 x 1 x 6.5 Inches; 280 pages; Examines the wide scope of classical drama with a collection of essays by experts in their fields: P. E. Easterling Helene Foley C. P. Jones David Potter Antony T. Edwards David Konstan James Halporn and T. G. Rosenmeyer among others. . 0472102818 . University of Michigan Press hardcover
20087336Oxbow Books. 2008. Hardcover. Fine in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. 328 pages; This book has come out of a project that pioneered and is continuing to pioneer the in-depth application of state of the art scientific analyses to ceramic artefacts and skeletal material. The vases and skeletons of Bronze Age Greece which are the subjects of this comprehensive study do not appear as they do in their usual format - illustrations in a book with descriptions of contexts. In this project and therefore in this book each object is revealed from the inside and because of this it has a different story to tell - what people ate and drank in everyday life the diet and health of the people who lived in Bronze Age Greece. By means of organic residue and stable isotope analysis knowledge has been extended beyond anything previously gleaned through normal archaeological research. There are some fascinating insights such as the origin of modern Greek retsina which was traced first to the time of Agammemnon then to Crete in the 17th century BC and finally to the Early Minoan Period c. 2000 BC. The results of this ground breaking project have been presented in 7 international exhibitions starting with the National Archaeological Museum in Athens in 1999. It is the most widely travelled exhibition of Greek artefacts ever mounted. This volume gives the reader the ultimate "story within the story": the primary scientific evidence behind the work that has been carried out up to 2003. It has been written by the world renowned scientists who carried out the work. . 1842172387 . Oxbow Books hardcover
200490488<p>Melissa & Benaki Museum 2004. Hard cover 33x25 cm 192 pp. ill. Also available in English. ISBN: 960-204-260-5.<br /><br />The text that accompanies the book of photographs by Socrates Mavrommatis bears the title The Parthenon Frieze. The problem the challenge the interpretation and after the introductory note is divided into six chapters: Issues related to design carving and chronology The effects of time and the cruelty of historical fate The continuity of structures and the coherence of the theme depicted Organising the presentation distribution of the narrative units and succession of individual forms Problems of interpretation and interpretative proposals The theme of the frieze as the dialectical culmination of the messages emitted by the decoration on the monument as a whole around the Athenian cult of Athena the content of the Panathenaea procession and the deeper meaning of the offering of the peplos stylistic questions and aesthetic approaches.<br /><br />El friso del Partenon. Descripcion: El texto que acompana a la edicion de las fotografias de Socratis Mavrommatis lleva el titulo del El friso del Partenon. El problema el reto la interpretacion y tras la nota introductoria se desarrolla en los siguientes capitulos: Cuestiones relativas a la planificacion la talla de la piedra y la cronologia El impacto del tiempo y la indiferencia de la suerte historica La continuidad de las estructuras y la coherencia del asunto representado La organizacion de la representacion la distribucion de las unidades narrativas y la sucesion de las figuras parciales Problemas de interpretacion y propuestas de investigacion El asunto del friso como cima dialectica de los mensajes emitidos por la decoracion global del monumento acerca del culto ateniense a Atenea el contenido de la procesion de las Panateneas y el profundo significado de la ofrenda del peplo Interrogantes sobre la tecnica y acercamientos esteticos.</p> Melissa & Benaki Museum hardcover
2010154290Eleusis: Cyceon Tales 2010. Brand new. Reprint of the edition of Princeton University Press 1961. Soft cover 24 cm 346 pp. text plus 88 ill. Cyceon Tales paperback
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1974S7008<p><em><strong>The Stone Age in Epeirus Greece</strong></em></p><p>In Greek. Soft cover 24 cm 142 pp. ill.</p><p>==================================================================</p><p><strong>IMPORTANT: The price does NOT include the shipping cost which depends on actual weight and destination. You will receive a message after placing the order with the exact cost and the options available; then you will have to approve / reject this cost; you may also ask about this cost before placing the order at siatras@hotmail.com .</strong></p> University of Ioannina paperback
2026x-1032558687Taylor & Francis Ltd 2026. Paperback. New. 300 pages. 6.14x0.63x9.21 inches. Taylor & Francis Ltd paperback
1893035885Boston: Estes And Lauriat 1893. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Sepia Photographs Throughout. 380 Pp. White Cloth Intricately And Elaborately Gilt Covers Decorated In Blue Beveled Edges Top Edge Gilt In Red Linen Dj With Gilt Lettering On Spine And In Red Cloth Slipcase. Estes And Lauriat Copyright Dated 1893 First Edition. Book Is Fine Gilt Absolutely Brilliant No Wear Hinges Tight No Marks. Dust Jacket Well Preserved Gilt Brilliant Hint Of Rubbing Along Top Edge Dj Is Slightly Taller Than Book And Wears Where It Protrudes Above Th Book; Very Light Soiling To Spine. Slipcase Covered In Red Cloth White Label On Rear Cover With Handwritten Title Light Wear With A Few Tiny Frays Some Soiling From Handling. <br/> <br/> Estes And Lauriat hardcover
1920022280London: Sidgwick & Jackson 1920. Second Revised Edition 1st P:rinting 1st Printing. Red Cloth Gilt. Near Fine/No DJ. 10" Tall. Plates Throughout; Folding Color Map; Map Endpapers. 352 Pp. Red Cloth Gilt Deckled Foredge. Maps On Endpapers. First Printing 1920 Of The Second Revised Edition. A Particularly Bright Clean Example With Gilt Still Brilliant No Names Or Marks Hinges Tight. Almost Fine Except Just Beginning To Fray Along Top Edge Of Spine And A Small Area At Bottom Of Spine And A Point At Lower Front Tip. Per Wikipedia John Clarke Stobart 1878 - 1933 Commonly Known As J. C. Stobart Was A Classical Scholar A University Of Cambridge Lecturer An Hm Inspector Of Schools And The Bbc's First Director Of Education. After The War He Helped Organize The 1924 British Empire Exhibition At Wembley And In 1925 Joined The Bbc As Its First Director Of Education. He Was Responsible For Two Long-Lasting Programs Children's Hour And The Epilogue And According To One Source Suggested The Bbc's Motto 'Nation Shall Speak Peace Unto Nation'. He Also Proposed Creating A New Cultural Network To Be Named The Minerva Programme After The Roman Goddess Of Wisdom But This Idea Was Turned Down And Was Not Realised Until The Creation Of 'The Third Programme' At The End Of The Second World War. Stobart Became Well-Known All Over The World For His Regular New Year's Eve Broadcast 'The Grand Good-Night'. He Disagrees With Edward Gibbon's Pessimistic View Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire Pointing Out That 'The Mere Notion Of Empire Continuing To Decline And Fall For Five Centuries Is Ridiculous' And Remarking That 'This Is One Of The Cases Which Prove That History Is Made Not So Much By Heroes Or Natural Forces As By Historians' Since 'If All The Roman Historians Had Perished And Only The Inscriptions Remained We Should Have A Very Different Picture Of The Roman Empire A Picture Much Brighter And I Think Much More Faithful To Truth.' He Admires The Romans For Their Law Discipline Engineering And Especially Their Sanitation But It Is Clear That He Prefers The Greeks For Their Art Philosophy Mathematics And Literature. <br/> <br/> Sidgwick & Jackson hardcover
2012175086<p><strong><em>A History of Epirus - From the Beginning of the Ottoman Era to Our Days</em></strong></p><p>In Greek. Fourth edition. Hard cover 24 cm 800 pp. ISBN: 978-960-9533-21-8.</p><p>.</p><p><br /></p><p>.</p><p>===================================================</p><p><strong>IMPORTANT: The shipping cost in not included in the price. You will have to approve it at confirmation of the order. Ιnsurance of the shipment may also be necessary for Canada and some other countries.</strong></p> Stamoules Ant. hardcover
183776099<p>A Dictionary of Ancient Greek Mythological Historical and Geographical Proper Names</p><p>In greek. Facsimile reprint of the Vienna edition 1837. Hard cover 24 cm 600 pp.</p><p>==============================================================</p><p><strong><em><strong>The shipping cost estimated by the system covers books weighing up to 750 gr.; a surcharge depending on the actual weight and destination applies for heavier books.</strong></em></strong></p> hardcover
199818846<p><em><strong>Glas II - The Excavation 1981-1991</strong></em></p><p>In Greek. <em>The Archaeological Society at Athens Library Series</em> No. 173. Soft cover 30X23 cm XII228 pp. 16 plans X color plates 63 b/w plates 19 drawings; net weight 1970 gr.</p><p>==================================================================</p><p><strong>IMPORTANT: The shipping cost is an important parameter of this order; it is in NOT included in the price and depends on the actual weight and destination; you will have to approve it after the confirmation of the order. You may ask for an estimate before placing the order at: dem.siatras@gmail.com</strong></p> Archaeological Society at Athens paperback
54810Athens 1993. Brand new. Bilingual greek-english; cloth 28 cm 192 pp. 217 colour pictures. The history of Salonica and particularly the life of the Jewish Community are captured in picture postcards of the period 1897-1917. The illustrative material and accompanying texts are divided into eight sections: People and their Costumes Street Trades Industry and Commerce Homes and Neighbourhoods Community Buildings and Institutions Donme Jews converted to Islam Events and Prominent Figures The Cemetery. Athens, 1993 hardcover
2026x-1032823011Taylor & Francis Ltd 2026. Paperback. New. 222 pages. 6.14x0.47x9.21 inches. Taylor & Francis Ltd paperback
0005782Stuttgart: Literatur=Comptoir 6 September. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo pp. 434-480 193-196 final leaf of ads; calf-backed drab boards nicked. Very Scarce. <br /><br />An odd journal with two different paginations with engravings bound in at the end. This issue contains a rare lithograph of John Cochran's engraving of Sir George Hayter's 1833 painting of "Portrait of Princess Victoria of Kent": this litho is by F. Elias and printed by Anst von Pobuda Rees et Cie. Also engraved folding plate of sheet music of "Standchen" by J. G. D. Gackstatter possibly the first appearance and another lithograph by Elias of "Griechenland" borrowed from Finden's Tableaux 1837. Literatur=Comptoir hardcover
187520014New York: D. Appleton & Co 1875. First American edition. With 543 Woodcuts. 1 vols. Thick 8vo. Three quarter green pebbled contemporary morocco and marbled boards marbled edges. About fine. First American edition. With 543 Woodcuts. 1 vols. Thick 8vo. <br/><br/> D. Appleton & Co hardcover
196011408American President Lines; National Tourist Org. Near Fine. 1960. Ephemera. American President Line brochure with some rubbing light soil to edges when completely folded; small splits at fold junctures Good condition thus. All other items fine. ; AMERICAN PRESIDENT: 9"x4" brochure folds out to approx. 31"x27"; SEMIRAMIS: pain thin paper sheet printed on both sides; folds out to 7.75"x15" rates and itinerary on one side; deck plan and Itneraries of two day crusises on the other. All of the other pamphlets are single folded sheets on various paper stock most are four panel printed and illustrated on both sides including photographs maps in set with text not seperate folding color illustrations descriptive text. The whole came in the envelope together. . American President Lines; National Tourist Org. unknown
191220231London: A & C Black. 1912. Hardcover. Very Good-. Boards with moderate wear to extremities. Front board spine and back board have all a slightly different color tone from different sunning. Spine outer covering chipped at spine ends but nicely repaired. Bookplate. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. Hinges professionally repaired. ; Top edge gilt. Tissue guarded duo-tone frontispiece from b&w photograph. Blue decorative pictorial boards with greek columns and harbor view of a greek costline with hills and a sailboat. Gilt lettering. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 263 pages . A & C Black hardcover
197068475Athens Greece: R. Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1970. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket. Highlighting/underlining. Ink mark on front cover. Cover has some wear and soiling. Ink maks to margin as well as ome underlining noted. Volume I ONLY. 27 cm. 318 2 p. Volume I contains documents relating to the procedural questions and the violation of its conventional obligations by the Commission of Human Rights in the Greek Case leading to the withdrawal of Greece from the Council of Europe. There were apparently two other volumes. R. Ministry of Foreign Affairs paperback
