Greece 1950-1960 from The Book Shelf

Athens 2007: American School of Classical Studies, 2007 Book. New. Book with DVD. First Thus. "In 1947, the American School of Classical Studies at Athens commissioned a color movie entitled Triumph over Time to accompany its fundraising campaign. Directed by the archaeologist Oscar Broneer and produced by numismatist Margaret Thompson With the aid of staff from Fox Studios, the documentary… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Holmes & Meier Publishers, 1978 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st.US Edition.. Neo-Marxist theories used to analyze the economic history of Greece in a series of essays. "a notable analysis of social inequality, political change and capitalist 'modernization' processes in Greece." includes a survey of the Junta period. 222p. bibliography. index.

London: Penguin, 2000 Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 2nd.ed.. Interesting and observant survey of Modern Greece since WW II. 256p. index..

New York: Scribners, 1974 Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st.US Edition.. A survey of modern Greek history from the War of Independence until the rise of the Greek Junta in 1967. 299p.plates. bibliography. index, Neat ,tight copy, minimal signs of library ownership..

Sydney,Australia: Angus & Robertson, 1963 Ex-Library. Illus. by Photographs by Dimitrios Harissiadis. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. 163p. plates. (Neat, clean tight copy with only minimal Library marks).

Athens: Athens News, 2005 Book. New. Soft cover. 1st Greek Ed... Greece's economic history reflects the slings and arrows of outrageous fortunate that have bedevilled the country ever since it became independent in 1832. The road to development has been full of pitfalls such as coups, one fully fledged civil war, several Balkan wars, two World Wars, one devastating occupation,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Athens: Center of Economic Research [ Kentron Oikonomikon Ereunon], 1964 Book. Very Good. Original Wraps. 1st Greek Ed... [ Research monogragh series # 11] (Oikonomikai Monographia) of the Center of Economic Research [Kentron Oikonomikon Ereunon]. 250p, tables bibliography.Ownership stamp. Original wraps are slightly scuffed and damaged, but text is neat and complete..

University Park, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Pennsylvania State Univsity Press, 2004 Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st US Edition. A collection of essays based on papers presented originally at a conference organized by the Lehrman Institute and held in the Vilvorde Conference Center in Copenhagen, Denmark, June 3-5, 1987. 340P..

New York,: Doubleday, 1965 Book. Illus. by Spiros Vassiliou. Fine. Hardcover. 1st.US Edition.. "Here at last is a knowledgable, entertaining and thoroughly practical introduction to Greece for the ordinary visitor." As well as the usual information for tourists it has informed observations on Greek culture and customs, and is written with charm and the local knowledge of a long term… Saber más sobre este artículo

Athens: Gertrud Christou & Son, 1958 Book. Very Good. Printer Wrapper. 1st Greek Edition.. Economic survey of Greek resources ,businesses and productivity in 1958."A special edition on the export potentialities of Greece" In 3 distinct parts : [1] Activities of the Greek Economy pages 11-103. [2] Firms representative of Greece's production pages 1-64. [3] Export firms registered at the Hellenic… Saber más sobre este artículo

Thessaloniki: Institute for Balkan Studies /Hidryma Meleto?n Chersone?sou tou Haimou, 1962 Book. Near Fine. Original Wraps. 1st Greek Ed... Comprehensive survey, with detailed statistics, of economic and development and post-war reconstruction in N. Greece. Covers agriculture, livestock, fishing, forestry, mining, industry & handicrafts, electricity, transportation, ports & trade, tourism.227p. illus maps, tables bibliography. Spine sun tanned else near fine..

London: Edward Hulton/Vista, 1959 Book. Illus. by Trans.Neline C Clegg. Very Good. Original Wraps. 1st UK Edition. Superficially this looks like just a small tourist guide book to Greece, but it is packed with information and observations about post-war Greece, and includes an interesting conversation with Henry Miller, and an eclectic series of illustrations - a literate, surprising and fascinating… Saber más sobre este artículo

Sydney,Australia: Angus & Robertson, 1963 Ex-Library. Illus. by Photographs by Dimitrios Harissiadis. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. 163p. plates..

London: Hutchinson, 1965 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition.. Life of people in the Aegean seen close up from the travels on a tradititional Caique through the Greek Islands with the irrepressible Captain Manoli and his family.175p.Crisp copy. Donor inscription. .

New York: Time-Life Books, 1963 Book. Fine. Decorative Cloth. 1st US Edition.. (Life World Library Series) Illustrated description of Greece- Ancient and Modern - in popular series by Time/Life.160p.llus (some col.) Map index.maps on endpapers.

Athens: Ekdoseis Nephele, 2002 Book. New Book from Greece. Original Wraps. 1st Greek Ed... Life Through honor killings Violence, feelings and values in a post-civil war Greece " This book ia about "honor killings" in post-civil war Greek society in the decades 1950 and 1960. With sources in judicial records, newspapers and magazines, legal, sociological and anthropological texts of the… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: A.A.Knopf, 1957 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st.US Edition.. "A tart, revealing and very human book about Greece, one of the most fascinating places in the world, and some people who live there." includes Athens, Cyprus, the Greek Church, Poros, Hydra and Spetsai, Rhodes, Crete. 274p..

Chicago: University of Chicago Pr., 1978 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st.US Edition. Analysis of the remarkable economic & social recovery of Greece from the devastation of WW II and the Civil War. Also brief but insightful survey of post-war Greek politics until the 1970's. 264p.Footnotes.Tables.Index..

Athens: Icaros, 1957 Book. Illus. by Jacket By Spiros Vasiliou, Drawings By George Konstantinides. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Greek Edition.. Fascinating and informative book taking the visitor through a year's travels through Greece - Mainland and Islands - describing the people and the country as it emerged from the traumas of WW II and the Civil War.… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Penguin, 1961 Book. Good > Very Good. Pbk. The 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… Saber más sobre este artículo