RARE BOOKS
“Entretiens sur l’Histoire: Italie et Renaissance” by J. Zeller – 1869 – Leather Bound – Tome 3
€25.00A beautifully bound second edition of J. Zeller’s 19th-century historical analysis of Renaissance Italy, part of his acclaimed Entretiens sur l’Histoire series.
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“Histoire de la Décadence et de la Chute de l’Empire Romain” By Edward Gibbon – Translated by F. Guizot Volume VII – Paris Edition (1828)
€25.00A 19th-century French edition of Edward Gibbon’s monumental historical work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, translated and annotated by the renowned French historian and statesman François Guizot.
This is Volume 7 of the multi-volume series, published in Paris by Ledentu in 1828.
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“Lexicon Theocriteum” – Ioannes Rumpel (1879, Leipzig)
€40.00A 19th-century philological dictionary focused on the language and lexicon used in the works of the ancient Greek pastoral poet Theocritus.
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“Nea Mykonos” Newspaper – Original Issue, February 1971 (Local Life, Tourism & Folklore)
€10.00Original issue of the Greek local newspaper Nea Mykonos, dated February 1971 (Year 23, No. 276).
Published at a formative moment in the modern history of Mykonos, the newspaper focuses on local community life, tourism, folklore, cultural events, and island affairs, reflecting the transition of the island into a major cultural and travel destination. The content captures everyday concerns, celebrations, municipal matters, and social commentary characteristic of Mykonos in the early 1970s.
Good for its age, with expected wear, folds, and period patina.
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“Εκδρομικά” Greek Outdoor Magazine June 1930 – Early Tourism / Mountaineering
€15.00Rare early Greek outdoor and excursion magazine “ΕΚΔΡΟΜΙΚΑ”, issue no. 13, June 1930.
A publication dedicated to excursions, nature travel and mountaineering in Greece during the Interwar period.
Features articles, scenic photography and period advertisements, including illustrated Ovomaltine ad. 18pp
21 x 29 cm
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1718 Histoire de France sous Louis XIV – Isaac de Larrey – Amsterdam – Engraved Portrait
€220.00An original early 18th-century French historical work:
Isaac de Larrey (1638–1719)
Histoire de France, sous le règne de Louis XIV
Tome I (Volume I only, as issued)
Amsterdam: Chez Michel Bohm & Compagnie, 1718
12mo format (approx. 11 × 16 cm)
524 pages
Language: French
A contemporary historical account of the reign of Louis XIV, written by the Huguenot historian Isaac de Larrey while in exile. The work provides a critical and detailed narrative of the political, military, and diplomatic events of the period.
Illustration
Complete with the original folding copper-engraved portrait of:
Sophie Dorothée of Prussia
After a painting by Antoine Pesne (court painter)
Engraved by Petrus van Gunst (sculpsit)
The engraving is fully present and fold-out, an important feature for collectors.
Condition
Original early 18th-century binding.
Full leather binding, heavily worn with surface loss and rubbing.
Spine decorated in gilt (partially faded), structurally fragile but intact.
Boards worn and aged.
Interior complete.
Engraved portrait present.
Paper with age toning and light foxing.
No modern rebinding.
Please review all photographs carefully.
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1826–1827 Geniki Efimeris tis Ellados – Greek War of Independence – 87 Issues
€8,850.00Geniki Efimeris tis Ellados, (General Newspaper of Greece) the first official newspaper / government gazette of the modern Greek State.
Bound sequence of 87 issues from 16 Oct 1826 (Nafplio) to 24 Dec 1827 (Aegina) — Year II, in an early sewn binding with plain paper boards. 350 pages.
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1839 Histoire de Napoléon – Norvins – Illustrated with Numerous Plates – Antique
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1875 Greek Eulogy – Archbishop of Syros & Tinos Alexandros Lykourgos – Athens
€45.00Original 1875 Greek Orthodox eulogy booklet, printed in Athens by the historic Typographeion tēs Philokalias (21 Odos Askanioy).
The booklet contains the funeral oration delivered by Nikiforos Kalogeras, Archimandrite and Professor of Theology at the University of Athens, for the late Archbishop Alexandros Lykourgos (1827–1875), head of the Metropolis of Syros & Tinos and one of the most important Greek clerics of the 19th century.
The speech was delivered at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens shortly after Lykourgos’ death, and the booklet was printed in very small numbers.
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1891 ESTIA Illustrated Greek Literary Magazine – Athens (18 p.)
€48.00Original issue of “Εστία Εικονογραφημένη” (Estia Illustrated), dated 14 July 1891, published in Athens.
Estia was one of the most important literary and cultural periodicals of modern Greece, founded in 1876, and associated with major Greek literary figures.
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1898 Anthologie aus den Lyrikern der Griechen – Volume II – Teubner Leipzig
€35.00Original 1898 Teubner edition of Anthologie aus den Lyrikern der Griechen, Volume II, edited by Dr. E. Buchholz and revised by J. Sitzler.
Contains selections from the Greek lyric poets, including melic and choral poetry (e.g., Alcaeus, Pindar), printed in Ancient Greek with extensive philological and metrical commentary in German.
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1898 Geminus Greek Astronomy Teubner Naval War School Provenance
€225.00Geminus of Rhodes – Introduction to the Phenomena (Εἰσαγωγὴ εἰς τὰ Φαινόμενα)
Leipzig (Lipsiae): B. G. Teubner, 1898
A 19th-century scholarly Greek edition of the classical astronomical treatise by Geminus of Rhodes, one of the most important ancient works on astronomy, celestial phenomena, and time-reckoning.
This copy is notable for its documented Greek naval provenance.
Bibliographic Details
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Language: Greek (scholarly / philological)
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Publisher / Printer: B. G. Teubner
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Place of Publication: Leipzig (Lipsiae)
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Year: 1898 (MDCCCXCVIII)
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Pages: 369
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Size: approx. 12 × 18 cm
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Binding: Contemporary late-19th-century binding with marbled boards and leather spine
Provenance & Historical Interest
This copy bears multiple ownership marks and official stamps, including:
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Handwritten ex libris “Ναύαρχος Γούδας” (Admiral Goudas), indicating ownership by a senior Hellenic Navy officer
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ex libris stamp of a private Greek owner (late 19th / early 20th century)
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Official stamps of:
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Royal Naval School (Greece)
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Library of the Naval War School
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Hellenic Ministry of National Defense – Archives of the Hellenic Navy
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