Harvey, John (Robert)MareMagnum
8 508 résultats
1985Set in 1967, the Colonels have seized power in Greece and are brutally determined to hold on to it. Injustice and violence stalk the land. Vangelis, an idealist young lawyer, and his wife Chryssa are drawn slowly into the resistance movement. " A masterly analysis of the human motives that lead to tyranny, feed it - and ultimately destroy it' Book
1989Grade school textbook for Children learning Modern Greek. Pbk. 110p. illus.col. Clean crisp copy Book
1990New English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English. 58 p. Destroying ethnic identity: The Turks and Greece. A Helsinki watch report, August 1990. Between 120,000 and 130,000 ethnic Turks live in Western Thrace, in the Northeastern part of Greece. Greek citizens proud of their ethnic heritage, the Turkls of Western Thrace resent the efforts of the Greek government to deny them their ethnic identity. A Helsinki Watch mission visited Western Thrace in May 1990 and confirmes reports of human rights abuses including deprivation of citizenship; denials of the right to buy land or houses; restrictions on freedom of expressioni mevoment and religion; and degrading treatment of ethnic Turks by Greek government officials. Aydin-Alkan 1428.
1995The O'Brien Detective Agency is on holiday in Greece. But when a mystery falls into their laps they can;t resists. The gold ring of the Minotaur has been stolen and all the clues point ot one of the Canadian kids staying at their hotel. Can the detectives find the thief - and the magical ring - before it is too late ? Name of owner, else fine Book
1968Book has minor shelfwear. Scholar's name to ffep (Ann Boddington). Includes slipcase in VG condition (minor scuffing). ; Illustrated. ; Art of the World XXV; 224 pages
1968Book has minor shelfwear. Scholar's name to ffep (Jenifer Neils). Includes slipcase in VG+ condition (minor scuffing). ; Illustrated. ; Art of the World XXV; 224 pages
1974144p. illus (some col).bibliography.index. Book
1981Arthur Evans was a dapper Victorian gentleman whose idiosyncrasies became obsessions and whose obsessions led to one of the most breathtaking discoveries in the history of archaeology - the Palace of Minos at Knossos. For a quarter of a century the great archaeologist worked to sift the facts from the myths about the mysterious civilization he was uncovering.278p.+ plates, map. bibliography. index. Neat, tight copy. ffep missing, Library marks on rear end paper. Ex-Library
1969Vintage and informative guide to some major archaeological sites in Greece : Corinth, Mycenae, ,Argos, Epidaurus, Lerna, Tiryns, Nauplia,Olympia, Delphi. 116p. illus (some col.) bibliography. [6 copies found in WordCat] Book
1985Mystery and adventure on the imaginary Greek island of Simnos. The story has many permutations as the reader chooses which clue to follow to resolve the mystery. Pbk. 350p. illus. Condition : Good Book
1969Chipping to extremities. Spine creased. Shelfwear. A bit of underlining in pencil to a few pages. Scholar's name to ffep (Robert Brown). ; Vol. 2; 453 pages; These volumes provide supplementary historical readings with a wealth of materials for the understanding of history, its continuing problems, and the craft of the historican. It includes both the pertinent ancient sources, in translation, and a wide spectrum of modern historical viewpoints.
19848' brown softcover. in good condition.
1994Comprehensive survey by an informed American journalist of the various countries and problems in the Balkans, the consequences of the collapse both of the Ottoman Empire and Communism. 307p. plates.bibliography.index. Trade Pbk. Book
1982Detailed and well illustrated guide to places in the Peloponnese. 208p. illus (col) large fold-out-map Book
1986Kazantzakis' last novel." The subject is the Greek Civil War : the Communists and the Monarchists are tearing each other to pieces, brother is killing brother and whole villages decimating themselves in an endless succession of murders. The hero is one of Nikos Kazantzakis most powerful creations : Father Yanaros the Christ-like priest of a small Greek village whose own son is fighting in the parched mountains and who sees his people descending deeper and deeper into savagery. "254p. Book
1964Innocent American tourists in Greece - the author 's friends there b include the famous concert pianist Gina Bachauer and Dora Stratou who founded the Folk dance company.41p. illus. Book
1956Innocent American tourists in Europe.This latest excursion takes them to Athens, around the Greek mainland, to Chios and other famous Aegean islands, to Yugoslavia and Paris and London, with a highly unusual voyage on the Thames.308p. illus Book
" A study of the character and history of an ancient civilization and the people who created it."The Greeks were extraordinary not least because they evolved "a totally new conception of what human life was for". Elaborating on that claim, the author explores the life, culture and history of classical Greece. The Greeks were extraordinary not least because they evolved 'a totally new conception of what human life was for'. Describing that claim, this title explores the life, culture and history of classical 256p. index Book
1959Originally published by Wilhelm Andermann, Munich 1959. English translation by Dorothy Plummer.Introduction by Charilaos Kriekoukis. 30 color plates by Wolfgang Kudrnofsky.60p.illus, Donor inscription, else fine Book
1968Good, comprehensive general history of ancient Greece.595p. plates. illus bibliography. index.( This is a good ex-library reading copy, complete text, but worn and shabby with some underlining. Ex-Library
1962(Original Title - The Greeks) Collection of essays about ancient Greece by different scholars, most of which where first produced for a radio series "The Greeks" broadcast by the BBC between January and March 1961. 264p. plates. index. (crisp,vintage Penguin edition) Book
1983An introduction to modern Greece for children in a "series of easy-to-read books that provide a fascinating and colorful introduction to the way that people in other countries live."Text and photographs present aspects of Greece's geography, industries, education, and sights of tourist interest." 32p. illus (col.)ffep missing, usual library marks. Ex-Library
1972Illustrated book about modern Greece for schoolchildren (content c.1970) "This book is a revised, adapted and reset edition of "Lets' Visit Greece" by Gary Lyle, published in England " HC 94p. map.illus.{ B & W] index. Ex-Library copy - usual markings etc. otherwise a clean tight copy. Ex-Library
1960"Decision at Delphi" is a tale of betrayal and danger in Greece in the aftermath of the Civil War Book
1991A treasure trove of information about words and phrases that originated in Greek and Roman texts.239p. illus.map.indes. Book