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1996S4004<p><em><strong>The Galaxidi Chronicle 1703</strong></em></p><p>In Greek. Soft cover 21 cm 256 pp. Edited by A.G.C. Savvides based on the 1865 edition by Sathas.</p> Demiourgia paperback
1964035298The American Philological Association / Cornell University Press 1964. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 332 Xcvi Pp. Red Cloth Gilt. Fine In A Very Near Fine Original Plain Brown Dj. <br/> <br/> The American Philological Association / Cornell University Press hardcover
199128655Cambridge University Press. 1991. Hardcover. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. Faint foxing to top of textblock else book is fine.; Who invented the Greek alphabet and why The purpose of this challenging book is to inquire systematically into the historical causes that underlay the radical shift from earlier and less efficient writing systems to the use of alphabetic writing. The author reaches the conclusion that a single man perhaps from the island of Euboea invented the Greek alphabet specifically in order to record the Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer.; 9.5 x 1 x 6.5 Inches; 306 pages . 0521371570 . Cambridge University Press hardcover
199132067Cambridge University Press. 1991. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Some heavy Foxing/dustsoiling to textblock. Minor shelfwear to DJ.; Who invented the Greek alphabet and why The purpose of this challenging book is to inquire systematically into the historical causes that underlay the radical shift from earlier and less efficient writing systems to the use of alphabetic writing. The author reaches the conclusion that a single man perhaps from the island of Euboea invented the Greek alphabet specifically in order to record the Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer.; 9.5 x 1 x 6.5 Inches; 306 pages . 0521371570 . Cambridge University Press hardcover
199417602Routledge / Classical Press of Wales. 1994. Hardcover. Near Fine in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Inscribed in pen to Mark Golden by Stephen Hodkinson on ffep. Light shelfwear.; 408 pages; The past 20 years have witnessed a revival of interest in the study of Sparta. The early 20th-century images of Spartans as hearty good fellows or scarlet-cloaked automata have been superceded by more complex scholarly interpretations of this obscure civilization. The mystery surrounding Sparta has been instrumental in shaping scholarship on the subject. Historians have taken as much interest in the myths and disinformation attached to Sparta as they have in the truth about their city-state. The studies in this volume provide insights into the traditional question of what actually happened at Sparta. Yet the implications of this work go far beyond Laconia to focus on some of the most studied of Greek writers showing how Athenians defined the achievement or the failure of their own city.; Signed by One Author . 0415104130 . Routledge / Classical Press of Wales hardcover
19948770Routledge / Classical Press of Wales. 1994. Hardcover. Fine in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. 408 pages; The past 20 years have witnessed a revival of interest in the study of Sparta. The early 20th-century images of Spartans as hearty good fellows or scarlet-cloaked automata have been superceded by more complex scholarly interpretations of this obscure civilization. The mystery surrounding Sparta has been instrumental in shaping scholarship on the subject. Historians have taken as much interest in the myths and disinformation attached to Sparta as they have in the truth about their city-state. The studies in this volume provide insights into the traditional question of what actually happened at Sparta. Yet the implications of this work go far beyond Laconia to focus on some of the most studied of Greek writers showing how Athenians defined the achievement or the failure of their own city. . 0415104130 . Routledge / Classical Press of Wales hardcover
202139501Classical Press of Wales. 2021. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Gift inscription from Debnar to Carolyn Dewald on ffep. Else fine .; 285 pages; Signed by Editor . 1910589756 . Classical Press of Wales hardcover
1808047237Edinburgh: Mundell Doig & Stevenson: et al 1808 Ex-Library. Very Good. Leather. Signed by Authors. Archaeologia Graeca or The Antiquities of Greece is a classic influential book by John Potter first published around 1697 that served as a comprehensive guide to ancient Greek culture customs religion military and daily life becoming a foundational text for classical studies for centuries' This edition is in two 8vo volumes- Edinburgh 1808 - in contemporary full diced calf rubbed at edges now re-backed with elegant new spine.A bookplate has been removed from each vol. but both retain the armorial bookplate of Sir James Stuart Chief Justice of Lower Canada 1841-1853 with his signature at head of each title. Volume I : Preface - A Life of the Author 12p The Civic Government of Athens ; The Religion of Greece 521 p plates index. Volume II : The Military Affairs of the Greeks ; Some of their miscellany of Customs. xii 418 p plates fold-out map index. Overall a tight sound vintage set with very little marking or foxing. NOTE : Heavy shipment 1.5 KG will cost more to deliver. Mundell, Doig, & Stevenson: et al hardcover
1827047238Edinburgh: Stirling & Kenney Et.al 1827 Book. Illus. by Overture to Victoria . Very Good. Leather. Archaeologia Graeca or The Antiquities of Greece is a classic influential book by John Potter first published around 1697 that served as a comprehensive guide to ancient Greek culture customs religion military and daily life becoming a foundational text for classical studies for centuries' This edition is in two 8vo volumes- Edinburgh 1827 - Rebound by the Hitchcock Bindery at Colby College with a new spine. VOLUME I : Preface - A Life of the Author by Robert Anderson i -xv Foldout map - The Civic Government of Athens ; The Religion of Greece 544p. plates index.VOLUME II : The Military Affairs of the Greeks 1-422P. Plus an Appendix by George Dunbar containing a Concise History of the Greci and a short account of the lives and writings of the most celebrated Greek authours 112p. index English Latiin. Greek 555p total Tiny repair to title page otherwise a tight sound vintage set with very little marking or foxing. NOTE : Heavy shipment 1.2. KG will cost more to deliver. Stirling & Kenney Et.al hardcover
2016S1140<p>Athens: Alpha Bank 2016. In English. Soft cover 21x30 cm 228 pp. ill.; net weight 1120 gr. ISBN: 978-618-5072-16-2.</p><p>Contains thirteen papers on the Greek colonisation written by historians archaeologists and experts in numismatics from Greece Italy Ukraine and Australia.</p><p>.</p><p>===================================================</p><p><b>IMPORTANT: The shipping cost in not included in the price. You will have to approve it at confirmation of the order.</b></p> Alpha Bank paperback
196816165The Athlone Press. 1968. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. Top of textblock is foxed. DJ is browned and has 1 small chip. Scuffing to DJ spine.; Presents a full account of the prominent Byzantine family of Doukas from its appearance in the mid-ninth century down to the fall of Constantinople.; University of London Historical Study XXII; 244 pages; Folding genealogical table. . 0485131226 . The Athlone Press hardcover
68623Bonn Habelt 1990 - 1993. 3 vols: 719; 364; 542 p. Stiff wrs. unknown
19987260Routledge. 1998. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Very light bumping to top front corner. Small tiny tear to DJ at upper front corner else Fine.; 1.2 x 9.2 x 6.3 Inches; 264 pages; This book traces Pericles' development from a somewhat hesitant though left-leaning politician to a mature statesman fully committed to expanding Athens' maritime empire and using the material benefits of that empire to improve the ordinary lives of Athenian citizens. Anthony J. Podlecki depicts Pericles actions and interactions with a large and varied circle of friends acquaintances and political adversaries and demonstrates how his circle advised and influenced his development as a leader. . 0415067944 . Routledge hardcover
19982280Routledge. 1998. Hardcover. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket. Many Pencil underlinings and notes in text.; 1.2 x 9.2 x 6.3 Inches; 264 pages; This book traces Pericles' development from a somewhat hesitant though left-leaning politician to a mature statesman fully committed to expanding Athens' maritime empire and using the material benefits of that empire to improve the ordinary lives of Athenian citizens. Anthony J. Podlecki depicts Pericles actions and interactions with a large and varied circle of friends acquaintances and political adversaries and demonstrates how his circle advised and influenced his development as a leader. . 0415067944 . Routledge hardcover
2018S7091<p>Bilingual Greek-English edition. Hard cover 24x30 cm 416 pp. ill.: maps colour images; net weight 2550 gr.</p><p>ISBN: 978-618-5033-72-9.</p><p>233176</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.</strong></p> Menandros hardcover
2016S1400<p><em><strong>The Naval History of the Peloponnesian War</strong></em></p><p>Athens: Smyrniotakis 2016. In Greek. Soft cover 24 cm 652 pp. maps bibliography index. ISBN: 978-960-299-995-0.</p><p>232303</p><p>==================================================================</p><p><strong>IMPORTANT: The price does NOT include the shipping cost which depends on actual weight and destination. </strong></p> Smyrniotakis paperback
2010178667<p>Conference Proceedings. Papers in english or greek presented at the 2nd Greek-Balkan Symposium organized by the Institute for Neohellenic Research. Soft cover 24 cm 338 pp.</p><p style="color: #088a08; font-family: Trebuchet MS; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; background-color: #f3f781;"><strong>CONTENTS:</strong></p><p>Anthony-Emil N. Tachiaos "The Bulgarian National Revival of the Eighteenth Century and the Greek World"</p><p><strong>Ι. ΤΗΕ ENLIGHTENMENT AND ΤΗΕ FORMATION OF NATIONAL IDENTITIES</strong><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" />- Raymond Detrez "Understanding the Pre-Nationalist Balkans: Ίhe "Romaic" Community"<br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" />- Raia Zaimova "Les images byzantino-bulgares de Peyssonnel XVIIle siecle "<br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" />- Vassillis Maragos "Ίhe Nation of Faith: Partenij Ρaνlονic and Aspects of the Orthodox Commonwealth"<br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" />- Nadja Danova "Les anti-Lumieres dans l'espace bulgare"<br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" /><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" /><strong>II. ΤΗΕ IMAGE OF ΤΗΕ BULGARIANS ΙΠGREEK SCHOLARSHIP </strong><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" />- Ioannis Koubourlis "Les Bulgares dans les premiers textes de Constantinos Ρaparroigοpoulos et de Spyridon Zambelios"<br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" />- Sophia Matthaiou "Stephanos Koumanoudis' Perception of the Bulgarins: Convergences with and Divergences from his Contemporaries"<br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" /><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" /><strong>III. ΤΗΕ GRECO-BULGARIAN INTELLECTUAL TRADITION</strong><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" />- Yura Konstantinova "Myths and Pragmatism in the Political Ideology of Dr Ινan Seliminski"<br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" />- Petya Yaneva "Ίhe Greek Archive of Constantin Fotinov: Lexicαl Peculiarities"<br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" />- Serguey Ivanov "Nineteenth-century Bulgarian Translationsοf the Bible"<br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" /><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" /><strong>IV. ΤΗΕ FORMATION OF LITERARY AND ARTISTIC TRADITIONS </strong><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" />- Nikolay Aretov "Hellenic Mythology: Usages and Transformations in Bulgarian Literature from the Early Nineteenth Century"<br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" />- Cleo Protokhristova "National Revival Enlightenment Projects and Attic Tragedy in Bulgaria"<br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" />- Roumiana L. Stantcheva "Petko Slαveykov Athanasios Christopoulos et Ιa succession des motifs anacreontiques dans Ιa poesie bulgare"<br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" />- Stessi Athini "Î. S. Piccolos. L'epreuve du litteraire"<br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" />- Anna Tabaki "La formation de Ιa tradition dramαtique au fil du XIXe siecle. Nicolas Piccolos et Demosthene Misitzis"<br style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana Tahoma; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;" />- Ourania Polycandrioti "Penelope Delta et Ιa tradition stereotypee des Bulgares dans Ιa itterature pour enfants"</p><p> </p><p>=====================================================</p> Institute for Neohellenic Research paperback
19703324Florida State University Press. 1970. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Dustjacket has shelfwear and rubbing. Dustjacket has a little chipping and a couple of closed tears along bottom edge.; 116 pages; The oath has played an important role not only in Greek society but also in other societies throughout history. This study provides necessary information about the legal and social role of the oath in ancient Greece and background information about the role of the oath in other societies throughout history. . 0813004322 . Florida State University Press hardcover
1835036268John Murray 1835. First Hardcover Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Two Volumes. Full Black Calf With "Illustrations Of Byron" And Volume Numbers On Spine In Gilt Covers And Spine Elaborately Stamped In Blind Yellow Silk Endpapers. No Text. Simple Half-Title Followed By Table Of Contents In Each Volume 53 Plates In First Volume And 67 Plates In The Second Volume; Originally Issued In 24 Parts 1833-1834 With 120 Plates In Total Then This First Hardcover Issue Undated But 1835 With All Plates Bound In Two Volumes. Later The Complete Set Of 123 Plates With 3 Vignettes Was Published In 3 Volumes And Still Later It Was Enlarged To 126 And Then 130 Illustrations And Incorporated Into Sets With Explanatory Text Included. Slight Wear At Lower Edges And Corners And Fresh But Volume I Has A1/2" X 1/2" Chip At Upper Right Corner Of Spine And Volume Ii Has A 1" X 3/4" Chip Which Is Detached And Laid In Loosely. No Marks But Gift Card Of Mrs. Hosmer A. Johnson Dated In 1899 To Her Granddaughter. Hosmer Allen Johnson M.D. L.L.D. 1822 - 1891 Was An American Physician Academic And Mason From New York. After Graduating From The University Of Michigan He Moved To Chicago Illinois To Attend Rush Medical College. There He Became An Understudy Of William B. Herrick And Joined His Medical Practice. Receiving A Doctor Of Medicine In 1852 Johnson Was Named Lecturer On Physiology At Rush Eventually Chairing A Department There. In 1859 He Co-Founded The Chicago Medical College At Lind University Which Later Became The Feinberg School Of Medicine Of Northwestern University. During The Civil War Johnson Was The Top Medical Aide In The State Presiding Over The Board Of Medical Examiners For The State Of Illinois. Hosmer Johnson Was Initiated Into The Masonic Order In 1853 And Rose To Become Grand Orator Of The Grand Lodge Of Illinois. He Organized A Knights Templar Chapter For Illinois And Was First Officer Of That Branch For Two Terms. He Became A Member Of The Supreme Council Of The Scottish Rite Northern Jurisdiction In 1861 Later Becoming And Officer. He Could Speak Seven Foreign Languages Fluently And Also Had A Strong Knowledge Of The Ojibwe Language. He Served On The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Chicago And Northwestern University. <br/> <br/> John Murray hardcover
2011167018The Greek City States: A Sourcebook. In greek. Soft cover 24 cm 437 pp. weight 790 g. Papademas paperback
1770038298Rome 1770. 1st Edition . No Binding. Near Fine. Large Engraving Image Size 11 5/8" X7 3/4". Strong Impression Thick Heavy Ink Easily Felt By Hand On Laid Paper One Of A Large Collection Of Original Antique Engravings Formed By A Southern California Artist In The Early To Middle Twentieth Century. Giovanni Battista Also Giambattista Piranesi 1720 - 1778 Was An Italian Artist Famous For His Etchings Of Rome And Of Fictitious And Atmospheric "Prisons" Le Carceri D'invenzione. It Is Important To Look At His Contribution As An Archaeologist Which Was Acknowledged At The Time As He Had Been Elected To The London Society Of Antiquaries. His Influence Of Technical Drawings In Antiquarian Publications Is Often Overshadowed. He Left Explanatory Notes In The Lower Margin About The Structure And Ornament. Most Ancient Monuments In Rome Were Abandoned In Fields And Gardens. Piranesi Tried To Preserve Them With His Engravings. To Do This Piranesi Pushed Himself To Achieve Realism In His Work. A Third Of The Monuments In Piranesi's Engravings Have Disappeared And The Stucco And Surfacings Were Often Stolen Restored And Modified Clumsily. Piranesi's Precise Observational Skills Allow People To Experience The Atmosphere In Rome In The Eighteenth Century. Piranesi May Have Recognised His Role To Disseminate Remarkable Information Through Meaningful Images. He Became The Director Of The Portici Museum In 1751. Wikipedia. <br/> <br/> unknown
19754558Adolf M. Hakkert / Editura Academiei. 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Signed by author to W. G. Forrest classics scholar. Dustjacket has edgewear with a few chips and tears. Slight discoloration to section of DJ.; En Français; 314 pages; Signed by Author . 9025607470 . Adolf M. Hakkert / Editura Academiei hardcover
1877142550<p>Facsimile reprint of the first edition. In French. Soft cover 24 cm 644 pp.</p><p>Peter Moraitinis 1835 / 45-191; rejeton d'une grande famille de marchands a Trieste propose une synthese de la vie politique intellectuelle et surtout economique de l'Etat grec a partir de 1830 jusqu'a la crise orientale de 1875 a 1878. La vaste etude contient des informations detaillees sur l'agriculture l'industrie de la banque et de l'expedition et le gouvernement et l'Eglise du jeune royaume. Les multiples activites de Peter Moraitinis lui a permis de dessiner directement a l'information: suivre l'exemple de son Aristides pere il a ete president de la Chambre apres l'expulsion d'Otto portaient sur le commerce il a servi comme consul general de Grece a Naples 1866 - 69 et s'impliqua dans la politique elus Tenos 1881-1985.</p><p>==============================================================</p><p><strong><em><strong>IMPORTANT:</strong></em></strong></p><ul><li>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. You can also choose an international transporter and pay the shipping cost at delivery in your country.</li><li>Insurance of the shipment may also be necessary for some destinations.</li></ul> paperback
196837395Oxford University Press. 1968. Second Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Very minor shelfwear to book. Scholar's name to ffep D. Gerber. DJ has browning to spine. Minor chipping to DJ.; 2nd Edition Revised by J. Gould and D. M. Lewis with New Supplement. This reissue with a new supplement is fully expanded and brought up-to-date. It discusses the organization of the dramatic festivals describes the acting style actors costumes dancing music and audiences' tastes and behavior and provides a full presentation of the literary epigraphic and archaeological evidence on which any discussion of the dramatic festivals is based such as the difficulties of interpretation.; 1.23 x 9.53 x 6.39 Inches; 472 pages . 0198142587 . Oxford University Press hardcover
199141446Oxford University Press. 1991. Second Revised Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Very minor shelfwear to book and DJ. DJ spine is lightly sunned.; 2nd Edition Revised by J. Gould and D. M. Lewis with New Supplement. This reissue with a new supplement is fully expanded and brought up-to-date. It discusses the organization of the dramatic festivals describes the acting style actors costumes dancing music and audiences' tastes and behavior and provides a full presentation of the literary epigraphic and archaeological evidence on which any discussion of the dramatic festivals is based such as the difficulties of interpretation.; 1.23 x 9.53 x 6.39 Inches; 472 pages . 0198142587 . Oxford University Press hardcover