Mayes, FrancesMareMagnum
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2007An enjoyable collection of European travel essays. including some Greek excursions "Washed by time's waters :Islands of Greece" "Bulls, poets, archangels : Crete and Mani" and "Aboard the Cevri Hasan : Turkey's Lycian Coast" 420p.bibliography. Book
1967Collection of lovely photographs of Greek works of art in the National Museum, Athens. 11p. text + 80p. plates Book
1977Collection of lovely photographs of Greek works of art in the National Museum, Athens. 23p. text + 88p. of plates. Book
1969Series Ancient Culture and Society A survey of labour, agriculture and manufacturing in the ancient world. Translated from the French by Janet Lloyd. 126p. maps, plates. .bibliography .index Neat tight copy with some underlining. Book
1990"Are there any undiscovered Mediterranean islands? .... In this book [there are] island treasures off the coasts of France, Italy, Yugoslavia, Greece, and Turkey where you will encounter few other tourists, hospitable people, and beautiful landscapes. Along with insider information on each island's character and ambience, they tell the traveler how to get there, where to stay, where to eat, and even where to find that very special walk. ... off the beaten track to islands of unusual charms, glorious climate, and unrivaled beauty. 220p. illus. MAPS Book
218p. Undated [ c 1975? ]Neat tight, text but with usual library marking. [ Only ONE copy found in Worldcat] Ex-Library
1976The 1977 edition of the annual publication of NOTG. Each issue contains beautiful illustrations of the country and it's treasures.This issue has feature articles on "Off the Beaten Track" and "Our Traditional Settlements" (pp145-160) Book
1965Blending of experiences of fourteen Greek Islands with historical sidelights and classical mythology and with evocative photographs. 223p.+ plates (some col.) Maps on end papers Book
1974Comprehensive guide designed for members of the Hellenic Traveller's Club and passengers on the Hellenic Cruises. "Canon Pentreath, well known as a lecturer on Hellenic Cruises and Honorary Secretary of the Hellenic Travellers Club, has written a far-ranging guide-and more than a guide-to Greece and the Aegean which provides all the background information that travellers require to enable them to enjoy more fully the monuments and historic sites they go to see. He takes in not only the better known places-Athens, Delphi, Delos, Olympia, Knossos, Rhodes and the rest-but also many lesser known ones, including many islands, and goes farther afield, to Macedonia, Istanbul and sites in Asia Minor. " 338p. map plates. glossary, chronological tables. index.Crisp unmarked copy Book
2001Detailed and informative guide to Greek island travel "The only guide with full ferry information & town maps for all 60 major islands. This book covers all the Greek islands as well as Athens and all mainland ports. It includes island ratings and color 3D-view sightseeing maps. This is the only guide that describes all known ferries, hydrofoils and tour boats, with over 230 Route Maps. Other features of this book include: typical summer timetables for all ports, the locations of over 1800 places to stay (and 190 windmills), example itineraries for new island hoppers, Internet Cafes mapped and listed. This book offers you your only chance to obtain street maps for most of the smaller islands." 636p. maps.diagrams, index Book
1960["The Face of Greece Series # 12] Locally produced pictorial guide for tourists- also includes some other islands in the Dodecanese (no date c. 1960 ?) 149 p. illus B & W with multilingual captions to plates) Book
1980First published 1959.165p. bibliography.index Book
1979"Greek Legacy is based on a five-part radio broadcast that was originally aired in the fall of 1978 as part of CBC's "IDEAS" Series." 134p, bibliography Book
1973War story set in Piraeus during the German occupation, with adventurous and daring hero. HC Ex-Library copy 360p. map on endpapers ( Clean copy, usual library marks,dj tear at foot of spine) Ex-Library
1983Adventure story of a young boy in Crete who has "the panache of his countryman Zorba,and the cunning of his predecessor Tom Sawyer"- based on a British TV series for children. 176p. illus. Book
1986Describes the agora, temple, gymnasium, stadium, theater, and homes of a Greek city state and the government, defense, gods, and daily life of the people."See Inside" series edited by R.J. Unstead. [Originally issued in UK by Hutchinson 1977 ] Colourful introduction to ancient Greece for children. 31p. illus.chronological chart Glossary of Terms; Index. Book
1977A Gothic novel "Sweeping from Newgate Abbey, deep in the English countryside, through a Europe reeling from the Napoleonic rampage, to Greece, fighting to free itself from the Turks, here is the story of Lucy Emerton's desperate struggle to rescue Lord Byron's soul from the clutches of Lord Ruthven, a man as utterly malign as he is mysterious. " Text clean and neat, usual library marks,dj slightly scuffed. Ex-Library
1966210p. plates. maps. index. Book
1967Textbook introducing Ancient Athens to school children. 105p. illus Book
1980"...embraces not only the civilisations of Freece and Italy, but all the ancient cultures in Europe and around the mediterranean with whom the Greeks and Romans came into contact: Egyptians, Ethiopians, Hebrews, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, Medes and Ancient Britons. Marion Sichel shows how the costume of all these people changed and developed over more than 3000 years....The author herself has provided over 90 line drawings and four color plates to illustrate the garments described in the detailed te"xt. In addition there is a glossary of costume terms of the period.72p. illus. index, Library stamp and spine label, otherwise looks unread Ex-Library
2008This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Slight, short soft crease to upper corner of pages. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Sotheby's London on November 13, 2008. Sale number: L08413 "TEMPLE". The sale consisted of a single owner collection of British and European books on Greece and the Levant. 234 lots in the sale. Many illustrated in color. Prices realized sheets included. 11" high X 8" wide, 182 pages.
1986224p. illus.index. Book
Delphi and its remains in colour photographs from the Stouranas studio. Undated s [25p.] [NO copies found in WorldCat Book
1964This is fasicule # 26 intended as part of Volume II Chapter XXII (a) of the Cambridge Ancient History series - Revised edition, Volumes I & II [ 25p.bibliography] "In order to make .[the CAH] .available to readers as soon as possible it will be issued, in the first instance, as fasicles. With some exceptions [each] will contain one chapter, but the order of publication will not correspond to the sequence of the chapters . In the volumes of the complete editon the pages will be renumbered, and prefatory matter, maps, chronological tables and indexes will be included. The plates will be issued in a separate volume") Book
1965This is fasicule # 39 intended as part of Volume II Chapter XIV of the Cambridge Ancient History series - Revised edition, Volumes I & II [21p.bibliography] "In order to make .[the CAH] .available to readers as soon as possible it will be issued, in the first instance, as fasicles. With some exceptions [each] will contain one chapter, but the order of publication will not correspond to the sequence of the chapters . In the volumes of the complete editon the pages will be renumbered, and prefatory matter, maps, chronological tables and indexes will be included. The plates will be issued in a separate volume") Book