BYZANTINE AND MEDIEVAL GREECE $ 24.80
by P.Hetherington, 256 pgs, 5.5x8.5, 16 pgs photos, 32 plans, Paper
This book introduces the principal churches, monasteries, castles, and the art of
the mainland and Peloponnese from the early Christian period and the rule of
Byzantium, followed by the incursions of French, Catalans, and Italians, to
before the occupation by the Turks.
DELPHI AND THE SACRED WAY $ 13.80
by Neville Lewis, 200 pgs, 5.2x8.5, Paper
This unique guide describes at length the beautiful regions of Delphi , Osios
Loukas & the route followed by the Thyiads - a route also known to Apollo,
Heracles, Oedipus and Alexander. The visitor can walk in touch with history.
GREECE: A Traveler's Guide $ 10.20
by E. DeStroumillo, 181 pgs, 5x7.8, Paper
A well informed, attractive and excellently analyzed guide that will help you get
the most out of your trip to the islands and Greek mainland. Packed with
discerning advice & descriptions, as well as vital facts.
GREECE: Mainland and Islands on your Own $ 10.20
by Florica Kyriacopoulos, 155 pgs, 4.7x8.2, Paper
This invaluable book shows how to make the most of local produce & offers
imaginative and mouth watering menu ideas. If you wish to eat out, turn to the
information on dishes prepared in local restaurants.
GREECE: Off the Beaten Track $ 14.90
286 pgs, 5.5x8.5, Paper
This is the ideal guide for discovering the true flavor of a region, covering places
to tour and explore in less well-known sites. 10 itineraries that explore Greece's
best-kept secrets.
GREECE: Trip Planner and Guide $ 16.95
by Paul Strathem, 288 pgs, 4.7x8.7, Paper
This book offers a fascinating mix of tours, itineraries, and side trips written in a
relaxed, informal style. Beautifully illustrated with full-color photos and maps,
each guide contains comprehensive sightseeing, hotel, and restaurant
information in addition to concise histories and cultural notes for each region.
GREEK STYLE POSTCARDS $ 7.95
photos by G. de Chabaneix, 6.5x5.3
The myth, mystery, and diversity embodied by Greek architecture and interiors
are yours to enjoy with this beautiful collection of 22 full-color postcards.
GUIDE TO GREECE $ 12.90
by M. Haag & N. Lewis, 319 pgs, 5.2x8.5, Paper
This guide covers the whole of Greece including the islands. Better known
places to visit are described plus a few undiscovered spots. Hotels, campsites,
rooms, tavernas & entertainment are detailed - for all budgets.
GUIDE TO IRAKLION & KNOSSOS $ 9.50
by John Bowman, 235 pgs, 4.8x6.9, Paper
This guide has been tailored to the needs of the inquisitive traveler. It will
provide you with site plans of Knossos and Environs, a city plan of Iraklion, and
a general guide to the Museums and an abundance of other useful information.
GUIDE TO SANTORINI $ 10.50
by John Bowman, 223 pgs, 4.8x6.9, Paper
The breathtaking beauty of this imposing island is depicted in every detail . This
guide is bursting with information on archaeological and historical sites,
museums, exhibitions and practical tips. It will provide you with memories that
last a lifetime.
A LITERARY COMPANION TO TRAVEL IN GREECE $ 16.90
by R. Stoneman, 346 pgs, 5x8.8, Paper
Arranged topographically, the selections lead the reader from the Ionian Islands
to Sparta and Attica, on to Northern Greece and the Aegean-conjuring up the
history and wildness, the heat and beauty, that have lured writers from Virgil to
Byron to Henry Miller. Paintings, etchings and drawings of Greece from the last
three centuries are included.
MAGICAL AND MYSTICAL SITES $ 16.50
by E. Pepper, 300 pgs, 6x9, Paper
Embark on a magical voyage to the enchanted sites of the ancient world, all
associated with the legends of mystery and power. From Ephesus, Samos, Kos,
Atlantis, Delos, Eleusis, Epidaurus, Delphi to Italy, Spain and England.
THE MOUNTAINS OF GREECE $ 13.95
by Adventure Travel, 176 pgs, Full color, Paper
A walker's guide to one of the most spectacular mountain & trails areas in the
world.
NEMEA $ 14.75
by S.G. Miller, 230 pgs, 68 illustrations, Paper
This useful archaeological guide to the site and museum of Nemea serves as a
readable, basic introduction for the general visitor but also provides the
footnotes and bibliography desired by the archaeologist.
NEW LIGHT ON OLD MYSTERIES: CRETE $ 6.75
by V. J. Kean, 111 pgs, 5.0x7.0, Paper
Rich memories of the unique past have been unearthed by the archaeologists
and are now on public display in the Heraklion Museum. Yet many of these finds
still retain an air of mystery. Exquisite figurines of half clad females entwined
with live snakes. Bronze double-axes too thin to have been used in anger.
Athletes vaulting over fearsome bulls. Strange sights to our modern eyes.
NEW LIGHT ON OLD MYSTERIES: RHODES $ 6.75
by V. J. Kean, 111 pgs, 5.0x7.0, Paper
Where stood the Colossus, one of the Ancient Seven Wonders of the World?
When and where did Aphrodite come ashore on the island? And what became of
the School of Rhetoric and the ancient observatory where Hipparchus observed
the heavens? Why do the butterflies always remain in their unique valley each
year?
RHODES AND THE DODECANESE ISLANDS $ 10.10
by Trevor Webster, Paper
Where to go, what to see.
SAINT PAUL'S JOURNEYS TO GREECE AND CYPRUS $ 8.00
by A.J. Delicostopoulos, 126 pgs, 4.3x7.5, Paper
This book takes the reader step by step along the path of St. Paul's visits to
Greece and Cyprus. With the aid of text, maps, photographs, and the latest
archaeological, cultural and general tourist information the author guides you
through the ancient biblical sites of Greece.
THE TASTES OF GREECE $ 12.00
by Maria Mavrelli, 130 pgs, 7x9.5, Paper
This book will give you the opportunity to experience the delights of Greek
cuisine during your visit to Greece. It will guide you to discover the varieties of
Greek food & to explore various restaurants, tavernas and ouzeri; it will answer
questions like, where to eat, what kind of food, which wines, how to order, how
much to tip e.t.c. In addition, it contains 50 classic Greek recipes.
BLUEPRINT $ 17.90
252 - pgs, Road Atlas, 5.8x8.5, Paper
What to see & do, how to get around, 42 leisure routes, selected restaurant and
hotel recommendations. 20 page Road Atlas.
Greece
DISCOVER $ 17.90
352 pgs, 30 maps, 150 full-color photos, 5.9x8.7, Paper
The highly successfull series specifically designed for the indepentent traveller.
Greece
TRAVEL POCKET each $ 7.95
128 pgs, 5 - maps, 4x5.8, Paper
Athens
Corfu
Cyprus
Greek Islands
Rhodes
TRAVELERS $ 17.90
752 pgs, 4.2x8.3, Paper
The Berlitz Travelers Guides series distinguishes itself by offering the most up to
date prescriptive information for today's traveler.
Greece
CYPRUS $ 14.90
by B. Rogerson, 220 pgs, 15 maps, 20 drawings, 5.7x8.2, Paper
Up-to-date, practical information, including travel tips on how to get around,
places to stay, local history, culture, legends & traditions that give the traveler a
better understanding of the country & the people.
GREEK ISLANDS $ 18.95
by Dana Facaros, 606 pgs, 5.8x8.3, 60maps, Paper
This discriminating & comprehensive Catogan guide, rich in the history and
cultural background of varied regions , is designed to help sophisticated
travelers get more enjoyment out of their trips to Greece. Practical Information
and inside tips; 500 places to eat and stay, sports and activities, festivals,
nightspots and bars, shopping, and local travel including ferries.
GREEK ISLANDS: CYCLADES $ 14.90
by Dana Facaros, 176 pgs, 5.3x8.3, maps, Paper
This guide gives the inside story on island hopping in the twenty isles of the
Cyclades. There is a detailed section on sailing, ferry times, and many tips on
where to eat and lodge.
GREEK ISLANDS: IONIAN ISLANDS $ 12.90
by Dana Facaros, 138 pgs, 5.3x8.3, maps, Paper
This guide will tell you how to take advantage of the beautiful spring and autumn
wild flower seasons, how to handle traveling arrangements, and where the best
places are to eat and stay.
GREEK ISLANDS: DODECANESE $ 12.90
by Dana Facaros, 150pgs, 5.3x8.3, maps, Paper
This guide to the wonders of the sixteen islands will introduce you to the ancient
tales of the Greek deities and the more contemporary stories of the sponge
divers who celebrate Iprogros on the island of Kalymnos.
All the necessary information a visitor wants to know. Whether it is history,
mythology, accomodations, beaches or just general diversions you are looking
for this book will guide you in the right direction.
Many detailed maps and city plans. A practical information section and a little
Greek for travellers. More than 100 color photographs.
CORFU $ 8.75
by J. Bowman, 154 pgs, 4.1x7.1, Paper
CRETE $ 8.75
by J. Bowman, 134 pgs, 4.1x7.1, Paper
CYPRUS $ 8.75
by J. Bowman, 178 pgs, 4.1x7.1, Paper
DODEKANNESE $ 8.75
by J. Bowman, 198 pgs, 4.1x7.1, Paper
KOS $ 5.95
by J. Bowman, 104 pgs, 4.1x7.1, Paper
PELOPONESE $ 7.75
by J. Bowman, 145 pgs, 4.1x7.1, Paper
RHODES $ 7.75
by J. Bowman, 141 pgs, 4.1x7.1, Paper
George Sfikas is an expert on the subject of Greek flora and fauna and has
written many books and papers. For his great contribution towards the protection
of Greece's flora and fauna, Sfikas received in 1986 from the Athens Academy
the special award for the Conservation of the Environment.
BIRDS AND MAMMALS OF CRETE $ 5.95
96 pgs, 5x7.1, 167 color illustrations, Paper
BIRDS AND MAMMALS OF CYPRUS $ 9.00
121 pgs, 5x7.1, 183 color illustrations, Paper
MEDICINAL PLANTS OF GREECE $ 8.25
121 pgs, 5x7.1, 183 color illustrations, Paper
TREES AND SHRUBS OF GREECE $ 10.95
213 pgs, 5x7.1, 400 color illustrations, Paper
WILD FLOWERS OF CRETE $ 16.25
309 pgs, 5x7.1, 450 color illustrations, Paper
BLUE MAPS each $ 9.00
These are up-to-date road maps with multil-ingual legends (including English)
and, on the reverse comprehensive and detailed guide-maps to the
archaeological and historical site. They also contain information on distances
between towns, rail networks and major ferry routes.
Andros (#6586) Lesbos
Athens-Delphi-Euboea Mikonos
Chios-Lesbos-Limnos Naxos
Corfu Paros
Crete Pelion-Sporades
Spetses Peloponnese
Cyclades Rhodes
Cyprus Samos
Greece Santorini
Halkidiki Sifnos
Hydra Siros
Kefallonia Thasos
Kos Tinos
Kos-Samos-Ikaria Zakinthos
ESSENTIAL TRAVEL GUIDES
128 pgs, 4x7.5, Paper
These full color travel guides are easy-to-use, easy-to-carry, and provide all the
essentials travelers need. Written by experts and illustrated with brilliant
photographs and detailed maps the guides are packed with useful information.
Athens $ 7.95
Greek Islands $ 7.95
EXPLORING RURAL GREECE $ 12.95
by Pamela Westland, 184 pgs, 5.4x8.5, maps, Paper
Your best guide if you are on a driving trip looking for areas of great scenic
beauty and cultural interest. The carefully planned itineraries and detailed maps
will make your tour memorable.
GREECE: Trip Planner and Guide $ 16.95
by Paul Strathem, 288 pgs, 4.7x8.7, Paper
This book offers a fascinating mix of tours, itineraries, and side trips written in a
relaxed, informal style. Beautifully illustrated with full-color photos and maps,
each guide contains comprehensive sightseeing, hotel, and restaurant
information in addition to concise histories and cultural notes for each region.
ILLUSTRATED TRAVEL GUIDES
192 pgs, 5.3x7.5, Paper
Created for today's savvy on-the-move, independent travelers-those who are
more likely to spend a few days in one place ... and then move on. Full color
photos, and detailed maps; Walks, strolls, and bike tours; Cultural and historical
notes... plus budget tips; Complete descriptions of restaurants, shops, asports
and entertainment.
Greece $ 12.95
Cyprus $ 12.95
CRETE $ 14.95
by J. Fisher, 287 pgs, 5x7.8, Paper
In-depth accounts of every area, on and off the beaten track, from the developed
coastal resorts to the heights of the White Mountains, and from hidden villages
to the packed streets of Iraklion and Hania. Including how to get around, the best
places to stay, eat and drink.
CYPRUS $ 13.95
by M. Dubin, 320pgs, 5x7.8, Paper
The most up-to-date handbook available to the entire island, containing
complete accounts of all the sites alongside full details of how to get the most
out of one of the more popular Mediterranean islands.
GREECE $ 16.90
by M. Ellingham, 701 pgs, 5x7.5, Paper
Unparalleled coverage of Athens and how to survive it, as well as walking the
mountains, hopping between the islands, or just flopping on the beaches. The
historic sites and practical advice including recommendations of the best places
to stay, eat, drink, local ferries, buses and trains.
An incomparable new series of guides to Greece's foremost museums and archaeological sites illustrated in full color. Their absorbing story is told by Greece's most noted historians in well organized and simple to follow texts. Art lovers, students, scholars, and thousands of foreign visitors will delight in this beautiful presentation of the astonishing past of Greece.
THE ACROPOLIS OF ATHENS (In English or in Greek) $ 9.75
by M.S. Brouskari, 120 pgs, 90 color photos, 6.7x9.4
THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF RHODES $ 9.75
by General Ephor of Antiquities Gregoris Konstantinopoulos, 104 pgs, 90 color
photographs, 6.7x9.4 (In English or in Greek)
CORFU (In English or in Greek) $ 12.00
Tourist Guide, Usefull Information, Map
CRETE (In English or in Greek) $ 15.75
Tourist Guide, Usefull Information, Map
KNOSOS (In English or in Greek) $ 8.25
by arcaeologist Antonis Vasilakis, 96 pgs, 105color photos, Paper
MYKONOS (In English or in Greek) $ 12.00
Tourist Guide, Usefull Information, Map
NAXOS $ 10.00
Tourist Guide, Usefull Information, Map
PAROS $ 10.00
Tourist Guide, Usefull Information, Map
RHODES (In English or in Greek) $ 12.00
Tourist Guide, Usefull Information, Map
SANTORINI (In English or in Greek) $ 12.00
Tourist Guide, Usefull Information, Map
SKIATHOS $ 9.00
Tourist Guide, Usefull Information, Map
SOYNION (In English or in Greek) $ 13.00
by A. Tataki, 80 pgs, 57 color photos, Cloth
ZAKYNTHOS (In English or in Greek) $ 12.00
Tourist Guide, Usefull Information, Map
GREECE WITHOUT TEARS $ 5.75
by V.V. Elliott, 115 pgs, 4.9x7.1, Paper
A guide for those who prefer the non-touristy approach to travel. A non-touristy
guide to non-touristy places and non-touristy things for non-touristy tourists.
GREEK BEHAVIOUR AND HABITS $ 6.75
by V.V. Elliott, 85 pgs, 5.0x7.9, Paper
A tongue-in-cheek approach to the culture shock. Politics; Driving &
Transportation; Shopping; Buying postage stamps; The work ethic & the ego;
The law; Afterthoughts.
GREEK DRAMA OR OEDIPUS WHO? $ 8.50
by V.V. Elliott, 85 pgs, 5.0x7.9, Paper
A spicy, irreverent, licentious, bawdy, sacreligious, disrespectful not to mention
effortless and satirical non-classical guide to classics. Aeschylus, Sophocles,
Euripides, Aristophanes.
GREEK DRIVING? AND OTHER OXYMORA AND PARADOXA $ 6.75
by V.V. Elliott, 96 pgs, 7.1X4.9, Paper
1001 things a visitor needs to know, or just to laugh.
GREEK HOLIDAYS, HOLY DAYS AND OTHER FROLICKING OCCASIONS $
5.75
by V.V. Elliott, 96 pgs, 4.9X7.0, Paper
Your indispensable guide to celebrate the Greek way. Most of what you need to
know to enjoy Greek holidays or when and where to: frolic, revel, rejoice,
carouse, exult, romp, kick up your heels, let your hair down, or pray.
HOW NOT TO SAIL THE GREEK ISLES $ 6.75
by V.V. Elliott, 92 pgs, 4.9X7.0, Paper
Sailing the Greek islands the Greek way, liking it and not drowning. Itineraries,
how to get there and if you don't how to enjoy it; dos and donts, in the Greek
seas and ports of call; the weather, or why it took Ulysses 10 years to get home.
CYCLADES $ 10.50
120 pgs, 6.5x9.5, Paper
This book will take you on a unique journey through the most treasured of Greek
islands whether it is the magic of Mykonos or the famed seductress Santorini
you are interested. It will show you all in a distinctive colour and style.
THE DISK FROM PHAISTOS $ 10.50
122 pgs, 6.5x9.5, Paper
The 4000 year old mystery of the disk, that was discovered in a cyst during
excavations of the Old Palace, has not been unraveled. The plate is 16 cms in
diameter and 2 cms thick and believed to date back to around 1600 B.C.
Detailed in both approach and explanation Mr. V. J. Kean graphically interprets
this legendary artifact.
OLYMPOS $ 10.50
70 pgs, 6.5x9.5, Paper
This legendary land is graphically illustrated in full color. Over 100 photos grant
the reader an embellished tour of this mythical and enchanting land capturing
the beauty in all its majesty.
SPINALONGA $ 9.50
42 pgs, 6.5x9.5, Paper
This island charged with being a leper colony and a smugglers paradise in the
past has not lost any of its charm and appeal. This guide will captivate the
traveller with its graphically portrayed history and enthralling photographs.
THE SPORADES $ 10.50
96 pgs, 6.5x9.5, Paper
This book depicts in extensive detail the magically lovely beaches, the
impressive emerald green forests complete with fertile orchards. We submerge
ourselves in the traditions and legends of this group of islands leaving you
oblivious to nothing.