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Lefkadia: Ancient Mieza
A beautifully illustrated guide to the archaeology of the region of Lefkadia (Mieza) in Northern Greece and, in particular, its decorated Mecedonian tombs dating from the Hellenistic period of the C4th BC. Paperback. 46 pages. New condition. Cat No 4345
Photographs 1975-2002 from Works on the Acropolis Athens
A large heavy deluxe album of sixty-four high quality b&w plates recording the large-scale and painstaking renovation of the Parthenon structure and its decorations carried out during the final years of the C20th with illustrations of how earlier works may have caused more harm than good.
Ancient Rhodes - 2400 Years
Glossy full colour guide to the artefacts and antiquities housed in the Grand Master's Palace dating from Rhodes ancient prehistory through to the Roman period. Large format paperback. 72 pages. Fifty excellent colour plates with extensive accompanying descriptions. Island
The Works of the Committee for the Preservation of the Acropolis Monuments on the Acropolis of Athens
Describes in detail the technical intervantions taken to stabilise and conserve the structures of the Acropolis and to guard against future erosion. Paperback. 52 pages. Many close-up b&w photos. Minor signs of wear otherwise good clean condition. Cat No 2739
Diyarbakir Fortress
Detailed pocket guide to the huge citadel of Diyarbakir that even today encircles most of the modern city and is now a World Heritage Site. Discusses its original construction during late Roman times and its subsequent modficications and restorations during Seljuk and Ottoman periods. 128 pages.