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1999".chonicles the lives of the people of Cephallonia as they contend with the Axis invasion and occupation, and the unexpected acts of God and man that shape their lives during the five decades that follow" This reprint issued for the release of the motion picture starring Nicholas Cage and Penelope Cruz. Cover with still photo from the movie. Book
1983Ekdotike Athenon Travel Guides; 9.3 X 6.6 X 0.7 inches; 288 pages
1980Young Gerald observes his family and their friends with the same fascination as he does the abundant wildlife of Corfu - hilarious and delightful. Book
Young Gerald observes his family and their friends with the same fascination as he does the abundant wildlife of Corfu - hilarious and delightful. (Vintage Penguin edition) 301p, Age-toned paper, name of owner, else fine Book
1977Compact but comprehensive survey of ancient Greek history and culture. 204p.Plates.Bibliography,Index. Book
1970Scholar's name to ffep (Jenifer Neils). Minor shelfwear. ; 155pp, 10 line-drawings, + 4pls. ; Ancient Culture and Society; 155 pages
1967Nick Urfe, a young British schoolteacher, travels to the Greek island of Phraxos for a vacation. There he manages to wander into a series of misadventures and confusions that bring the stability of his world into doubt. A careless flirtation with another tourist leads to a messy affair, and a chance introduction brings him under the influence of an enigmatic, elderly recluse who stands at the center of an oddly sinister cult. Book
Locally produced guide for tourists in Greece with many coloured photographs. Undated (c.1970] Unpaginated.. illus] Book
1968Light rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Spine sunned. Former owner's name on half-title. ; 320 pages
1996Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 196 p. A study on question of Western Thrace. Bati Trakya sorunu.
1959Original vintage Penguin [ L14] 599p. maps Exceptionally neat copy but for small mark from price label on front cover and owners bookplate on ffep. Book
1961Discovery of the Minoan civilizatiojn by Arthur Evans - told for young people. illus. Ex-Library
1983Some edgewear to wraps. Minor discoloration to wraps. ; The main aim of this book is to do justice to all the areas of the Mediterranean world in which Greek culture flourished in the fifth and the fourth centuries BC, such as Cyrene, Egypt, Asia Minor, Macedon, Italy and Sicily, as well as Athens, Sparta, and other great city-states of Greece proper, an in so doing the author draws fully on new archaeological and epigraphical evidence. ; 1.14 x 8.51 x 5.48 Inches; 354 pages
1983Scholar's name to ffep (Catherine Rubincam). Creasing to lower corner of front wrap. Light shelfwear. ; The main aim of this book is to do justice to all the areas of the Mediterranean world in which Greek culture flourished in the fifth and the fourth centuries BC, such as Cyrene, Egypt, Asia Minor, Macedon, Italy and Sicily, as well as Athens, Sparta, and other great city-states of Greece proper, an in so doing the author draws fully on new archaeological and epigraphical evidence. ; 1.14 x 8.51 x 5.48 Inches; 368 pages
1966Small illustrated guide to Greece, past and present. 127p. illus (some.col) Book
1966Small illustrated guide to Greece, past and present. 127p. illus (some.col) Book
1976Fiction - loosely based on the life of Jaqueline Kennedy and Onassis Book
1982Corners of front wrap and spine creased. Spine sunned and discolored. Scholar's blindstamp and name to ffep (Robert Brown). Corner creasing to a few pages. ; Xvi, 294pp. This highly acclaimed collection provides a rare look into the private lives and legal status of Greek and Roman women of all social classes -- wet nurses, prostitutes, poets, gladiators, musicians, intellectuals, priestesses, and housewives. ; 294 pages
1983Spine sunned and discolored. Scholar's name in pencil to ffep (Goold). ; Xvi, 294pp. This highly acclaimed collection provides a rare look into the private lives and legal status of Greek and Roman women of all social classes -- wet nurses, prostitutes, poets, gladiators, musicians, intellectuals, priestesses, and housewives. ; 294 pages
1994(Harlequin Historical No 236) "She rose from the water like a nymph, dressed only in sea foam and a wild mane of midnight hair. This was Phaedra, a daughter of Sparta, a woman who could easily lure a man into dangerous waters - where Alexander of Athens would willingly drown. He abducted Phaedra as a prelude to battle, then tempted her with his raw virility and laughing blue eyes. But yielding to this golden-haired warrior would betray all that she was. Yet to refuse his love would deny all that she was meant to be!" Book
1994Pencil notes to back blank endpaper else Fine. ; 127 pages; A guide for those wishing to follow the steps of the Apostle Paul in Greece.
1977In 1959 an archaeological dig unearthed the complete text, written on papyrus, of Menander's comedy The Dyskolos; this was the first complete work ever found by Menander, the a Greek dramatist and the best-known representative of Athenian New Comedy. A verse translation -a "superb modern rendering" of a lost Greek comedy recovered from thr papyrus. Book
1979367p. plates, illus, index. Crisp,tight copy, paper sun tanned, else fine Book
1964Vintage copy. Describing historical and literary associations to places in Greece for visitors. 191p.Crisp tight copy but paper is aged-toned, else fine Book
1961The people and village of Perachora, from the first time Humfry Payne excavated the Heraeum to their situation after the Nazi Occupation the Civil war in Greece "An unforgettable evocation of a country and its people .hailed as a classic when it was first published more than forty years ago, and still regarded as one of the most outstanding books on Greece ever written. Dilys Powell spent many years in Greece before World War II, returning there in 1945 after the tragic early death of her husband. In this personal odyssey, she not only gives a deeply moving account of her journeys, but draws us in to share her joy in a timeless land and its gallant, indestructible people." 304p. Vintage copy, Neat tight vintage copy but paper is age-toned and cover slightly scuffed. Book