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Story of Lemnos
Myth, History, Heritage
Häftad, 2022
341 kr
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In The Story of Lemnos Dimitris Plantzos has written the long history of the relatively unknown and, until recently, somewhat ignored Aegean island of Lemnos. The story is a fascinating narrative, a true chronicle of the place and its people. The book is illustrated throughout in colour.Readers …
Mycenae (English language edition)
A Journey in the World of Agamemnon
Av Alkestis Papadimitriou, Elsi Spathari
Häftad, 2020
263 kr
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Mycenae, in the north-eastern corner of the plain of Argos in Greece, built atop a natural stronghold, became the preeminent centre of the advanced culture that dominated mainland Greece from the C16th BC to the C12th BC. That advanced culture was named after this location—the Mycenaean …
The Story of Lemnos (Greek lang.)
Myth, History, Heritage
Häftad, 2022
334 kr
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In The Story of Lemnos Dimitris Plantzos has written the long history of the relatively unknown and, until recently, somewhat ignored Aegean island of Lemnos. The story is a fascinating narrative, a true chronicle of the place and its people. The book is illustrated throughout in colour.Readers …
Methone
Ancient—Medieval—Modern
Häftad, 2022
218 kr
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The Middle Ages arguably constitute the golden age of the prominent fortress town of Methone, an ancient settlement sited on the west coast of the Messenian peninsula of the Peloponnese. Its medieval magnificence is reflected in the strong fortification walls, built by the Venetians, who expelled …
Ottoman Monuments in Greece (Greek language)
Heritages under negotiation
Av Elias Kolovos, Georgios Pallis m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
702 kr
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This book, a collection of studies by various different authors, approaches the Ottoman monuments of Greece as the heritage of a historical period that lends itself to multiple readings. The authors approach the subject from a wide range of disciplines, including history of art, archaeology, …
Silk and Purple (Greek language text)
The World of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Textiles
Av Nikolaos Vryzidis, Paschalis Androudis m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
759 kr
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This edited collection opens a window into the world of Byzantine and post-Byzantine textiles by exploring the different traditions that developed in the Eastern Mediterranean from Late Antiquity to the Early Modern era. The book’s editors and contributors have created a complex scientific canvas, …
Agora Modiano - Thessaloniki
Av TBD, Kapon Editions
Häftad, 2023
412 kr
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The Agora Modiano has been reborn as a modern covered food market occupying a stunningly tasteful building. The variety of texts contained in this book reflects the diverse character of the Market. Texts written by politicians, university professors, entrepreneurs, athletes, institutional bodies of …
Ioannina
Through space and time
Av Konstantinos I. Soueref, Varvara N. Papadopoulou m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
575 kr
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Ioannina constitutes a world intertwined with its legends and the elements of nature. A city in which the lake plays a leading role, acting as a scenic artist, but also a narrator. Simultaneously, it is a city which, like the mountains surrounding it, is firmly set on the ground and, at the same …
Basilica B’ of Philippi (Greek language text)
Recent Research of its Ruins and a Critical Approach to the Bibliography
Av Panagiotis Bitrachas, Niki Salemi - m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
739 kr
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The Basilica B’ in the archaeological site of Philippi dates back to the middle, approximately, of the sixth century AD and is an enigma in the history of architecture of the Justinian period of the Greek area. The present study attempts to clarify key issues of conflicting opinions that burden the …
Tales from the Aegean
Consuls,divers,monks and lighthouse keepers
Häftad, 2023
220 kr
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The author describes his adventures over most of a lifetime across the Aegean and eastern Mediterranean seas where he pursued careers as diplomat and educator. Those years were abundant in thrills at embassies, consulates, colleges, monasteries and in the deep blue sea. These accounts range from …
The Queen's Tower (Greek language text)
Irs past and today
Häftad, 2023
335 kr
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The Queen’s Tower and Estate, located at Ilion, is a hidden gem of Attica. Officially declared as a Greek contemporary monument, Pyrgos opened to the public in 2012, after undergoing a multiyear restoration, the longest in its eventful history. This book fills in various historical gaps. It guides …
Tehom (Abyss)
Av Renee Revah
Häftad, 2024
582 kr
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Photographs and texts frame the narrative of the painful journey of discovery, from Thessaloniki to Auschwitz, of the deaths of Renée Revah’s family members in the concentration camp.Revah promises her grandfather, the sole member of her family to avoid this fate, that her work “Tehom” (a biblical …
Faliro – Voula (greek language text)
Through Alimos, Elliniko and Glyfada: The Coastal Route by Tram
Av Konstantina Kaza-Papageorgiou
Inbunden, 2024
849 kr
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Starting with the tram just outside Piraeus and traveling along the west coast of Attica to the Asklepion of Voula, the natural and man-made landscape of the coastal zone is described, from ancient times to the present day. The tram stops in Faliro, Alimos, Elliniko and Glyfada, facilitate the …
The Diary of Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna Princess Nicholas of Greece
Days of occupation, days of liberation 1941-1946 (Text in Greek)
Inbunden, 2024
882 kr
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“Translator and editor Joanna Varvaloukas evolved a text of relatively limited interest into a fascinating read; she “opens” it to the broader world in such a way that the reader follows the course of the Second World War and the events taking place in Greece. She provides, where possible, thorough …
Discovering Ancient Crete (Greek language edition)
Through the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion
Häftad, 2024
305 kr
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The Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, one of the largest and most visited museums in Greece, houses and displays in its fully renovated exhibition the outstanding material remains of the ancient civilizations that developed in Crete over seven millennia, from the Neolithic era to the late Roman …
Discovering Ancient Crete
Through the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion
Häftad, 2024
305 kr
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The Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, one of the largest and most visited museums in Greece, houses and displays in its fully renovated exhibition the outstanding material remains of the ancient civilizations that developed in Crete over seven millennia, from the Neolithic era to the late Roman …
Kallinikos
Honorary volume for professor Panos Valavanis by his students
Av Irene M. Dimitriades, Nicholas Dimakis
Inbunden, 2024
920 kr
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After Professor Panos Valavanis retired from the Department of History and Archeology of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, many of his students wanted to express a token of their gratitude for Valavanis’s selfless and years-long contribution to academia. This book, “KALLINIKOS, …
Olympia (Greek language edition)
The Site, the Museums and the Olympic Games
Av Erofili-Iris Kolia, Roula Leventouri
Häftad, 2025
269 kr
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The Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus was founded in the western Peloponnese, in the verdant valley between the Alpheios River and its tributary the Kladeos. As one of the most important Panhellenic religious centres of antiquity, its radiance illuminated ancient Greece for more than a thousand years.This …
Theory and Praxis in the Pre-Modern Architecture
From Rococo to Art Nouveau
Inbunden, 2025
902 kr
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The book covers one of the most dynamic periods in the course of European and American structural art, during which the foundations of modern architectural theory were developed, new structures were discovered, the centres of Europe’s great cities were extensively remodelled and new ones were …
Asian expansionism in the Eastern Mediterranean and Greek-Egyptian relations (Greek language text)
3000-32 BC
Häftad, 2025
445 kr
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This book throws light on aspects of the history of the Eastern Mediterranean peoples, presenting Greek-Egyptian relations as a positive stabilizing factor in the region. It analyses economic transactions and cultural exchanges from the Bronze Age onwards.It describes the disastrous intervention of …
Greek Art and Archaeology c. 1200-30 BC
Häftad, 2016
703 kr
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This luxuriously illustrated book surveys Greek archaeology from the collapse of the Mycenaean palaces to the subordination of the last Hellenistic kingdoms to Rome. Its aim is to study Greek art through the material record, and against its cultural and social backdrop. It takes the reader on a …
De la Royauté hellénique
French language edition of 'The Monarchy in Modern Greece'
Häftad, 2016
334 kr
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For perhaps the first time, a holistic account of the institution of the monarchy in modern Greece.Looks at the political behaviour of the Greek people and their relationship with authority in every form, to explore why this specific type of constitution was chosen in 1832 at the end of the Greek …
Monarchy in Modern Greece
English language edition
Häftad, 2018
341 kr
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The first holistic account of the institution of the monarchy in modern Greece, this book looks at the political behaviour of the Greek people and their relationship with authority in every form, to explore why this specific type of constitution was chosen in 1832 at the end of the Greek ‘Struggle …
Greek Art and Archaeology c. 1200-30 BC (Greek language edition)
Häftad, 2016
653 kr
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This luxuriously illustrated book surveys Greek archaeology from the collapse of the Mycenaean palaces to the subordination of the last Hellenistic kingdoms to Rome. Its aim is to study Greek art through the material record, and against its cultural and social backdrop. It takes the reader on a …
Rotunda in Thessaloniki and its Mosaics
Av Bente Kiilerich, Hjalmar Torp
Häftad, 2017
199 kr
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The mosaics in the Rotunda in Thessaloniki are the most significant decorations that remain from the early Byzantine period. Th is richly illustrated book invites the reader to enter the building and experience the splendid golden and silver mosaics that cover the cupola and vaults.It includes a …
Games and Sanctuaries in Ancient Greece (English language edition)
Olympia, Delphoi, Isthmia, Nemea, Athens. 2nd edition, revised and enlarged
Häftad, 2017
759 kr
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2nd edition (2017) revised and enlarged, updated to include new historical and archaeological research and new photographic material from the many sites and monuments where excavation and restoration works have provided fresh insights. This book celebrates the athletes, the games, the sanctuaries, …
Art of Painting in Ancient Greece (English language edition)
Häftad, 2018
732 kr
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This innovative look at ancient Greek painting combines the most complete survey to date of the painted monuments of classical antiquity with an in-depth exploration of the ways in which the people of Ancient Greece appreciated this demanding art. Plantzos looks at techniques, styles, themes and …
I methoni kai i istoria
I Venetia kai i eksousia (Greek language edition)
Inbunden, 2018
682 kr
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This Greek-language monograph on the castle of Modon (Peloponnese, Greece) leads us on a journey from Homer to the 20th century, and concentrates particularly on the Venetian presence, which lasted for 300 years beginning at the fall of Constantinople in 1204. The book explores the correct name of …
George Petrides Interiors
essence méditerranéenne - parallel text, Greek and English
Häftad, 2018
703 kr
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A retrospective portfolio of the work of Greek Cypriot interior designer Georges Petrides. Design projects spanning the period 1991 to 2015 are illustrated in this album dedicated to Petrides’ work. Nearly 400 pages, almost all illustrated in full colour. George Petrides is now based in Athens, …
Uhlans in Larissa (Greek language text)
(Greek language edition)
Häftad, 2018
319 kr
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Why did the allies of the Triple Entente (Russia, France, and the United Kingdom) victimise this small country and persecute its king with false accusations, why the many depredations, the seizing of Greek warships and war material, the bombing of Athens, the endless fake news produced in Greece …
