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Canberra Hotel Cannes Card 1963 French Riviera Travel Ephemera
€16.00Original vintage printed card from the Canberra Hotel in Cannes, France, dating to the mid-1960s.
The piece presents the hotel’s facilities and location, accompanied by a printed city map showing access to central Cannes, including La Croisette and the Palais des Festivals. The hotel, built in 1963, is described as a four-star establishment reflecting the development of modern hospitality on the French Riviera.
The reverse bears handwritten details including room number and price, indicating actual use and adding a personal dimension to the item.
The hotel continues to operate today at the same central Cannes location, providing a direct connection between the period of the document and the present.
Details
- Hotel: Canberra Hotel
- Location: Cannes, France
- Period: circa 1960s
- Language: French / English
- Printed map and hotel information
Dimensions
13 × 10 cm
Condition
Good vintage condition
- Light age toning
- Minor wear
- Handwritten notes on reverse
Carte Postale – Germigny-des-Prés Church (ca. 1925) – Rare French Romanesque Architecture
€15.00Original sepia-tone carte postale featuring the rear apse view of the historic Église de Germigny-des-Prés in the Loiret region of France. Likely printed in the 1920s or early 1930s by “Bulliot phot.”, the image captures the Romanesque and Carolingian architectural style of one of the oldest Christian churches in Western Europe, built around 806 A.D.
Carte-de-Visite c.1890s – Royal Court Photographer Romania
€15.00Original carte-de-visite portrait, Romania, circa 1890s, showing a young couple in formal attire.
The back is stamped with “Fotograf al Curtei Regale” (Photographer to the Royal Court) along with the studio address on Bulevard Carol, Bucharest, and a royal emblem, indicating the photographer was officially recognized by the Romanian Royal Household.
Cavras Royal Studio Cabinet Photo – Athens Greece c.1900 – Greek Woman Portrait
€32.00Original cabinet portrait photograph of a Greek woman, taken at the royal studio of Cavras in Athens (photographer to His Majesty the King of the Hellenes).
Highly decorative studio mount with crest and printed royal appointment mark.
Charity Ticket – Protection of Juvenile Prisoners – Delice Hall Athens 1920
€15.00Original Greek Charity Dance Ticket – c.1920s
Ticket for a charity dance event held in support of the Society for the Protection of Juvenile Prisoners (Σύλλογος Προστασίας Κρατουμένων Ανηλίκων).
This organization worked during the interwar period to improve the conditions, education, and reintegration of underaged detainees in Greece — a historically significant aspect of early prison reform and child welfare.
The event took place at the well-known Delice Hall in Athens, a popular social venue of the time.
Stamped in purple on the front.
Chimie Pyrotechnique Feux Colorés 1883 Paul Tessier French Fireworks Chemistry Book Disbound
€165.00Original 19th-century French handbook on the chemistry and practice of colored fireworks, authored by Paul Tessier. This is the second, revised and expanded edition, published in Paris in 1883 by Librairie Militaire de L. Baudoin et Cie (successors to J. Dumaine). 458 pages
Condition: Disbound. The volume is no longer bound, with detached gatherings. Complete text block with visible age wear, staining, and handling marks.
Chimie Pyrotechnique – Feux Colorés, Παρίσι 1883
Αυθεντικό γαλλικό εγχειρίδιο πυροτεχνίας του 1883 από τον Paul Tessier, αφιερωμένο στη χημεία και την πρακτική των έγχρωμων πυροτεχνημάτων. Το αντίτυπο είναι πλήρες αλλά λυμένο (disbound), με εμφανείς φθορές λόγω χρήσης και ηλικίας.
Christian Knowledge & Wisdom – Thirty Discourses (1867), Averkius Lampiris Greek Orthodox Theology – From the Collection of Philaretos Vitalis
€85.00Christian Knowledge & Wisdom – Thirty Discourses
(Original Greek title: Christianikis Gnoseos kai Sofias – Logoi Triakonta)
A rare and historically significant 19th-century Greek Orthodox theological work, authored by Archimandrite Averkius A. Lampiris and published in 1867.
The volume contains thirty (30) theological discourses, addressing key themes of Christian knowledge, moral philosophy, faith, and spiritual development. Written in formal ecclesiastical Greek, the work reflects the intellectual and religious climate of post-independence Greece.
This copy bears clear signs of ecclesiastical ownership and use, including:
- Ownership inscription
- Official stamp of Archimandrite Philaretos Vitalis
- Clerical annotations and marks
Classen – Quantitative Analyse durch Elektrolyse – Electrochemistry, Berlin 1897
€32.00An important early work in electroanalytical chemistry by Dr. Alexander Classen, professor at the Technical University of Aachen and one of the pioneers in quantitative electrochemical methods.
Collectible Film Studio Photograph – Dinos Iliopoulos & Zannino (1970)
€5.00Original Vintage Promotional Photograph (1970s)
Back side bears the original film studio / distribution stamp:
K. Karagiannis – A. Karatzopoulos O.E. / Cinema and Television Services / Em. Zola 42, Athens.
Also stamped with the title: «ΟΙ ΤΕΣΣΕΡΙΣ ΑΣΣΟΙ» (The Four Aces).
Condition: Noticeable wear. Creases, scratches, and edge losses. Small surface abrasions. Still structurally sound with strong cinematic display appeal. (See detailed photos).
Conan Greek Lot (Issues No.1 & No.2, 1980’s) – Kompra Press – Robert E. Howard
€18.00CONAN – Greek Edition Lot (Issues No.1 & No.2)
Vintage foreign-language Conan comics published by Kompra Press, Athens, Greece, mid-1980s.
Both issues have the original cover price 450 Drachmas and are the first two issues of the Greek Conan monthly series.
Good: Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears.
Conan the Barbarian Greek Edition No.2 (1986)
€12.00Vintage Greek Edition – CONAN “The Slayer” (Εξολοθρευτής), Issue No. 2
Published in Greece in 1986, this is an early full-color Conan comic produced by Koudakis & SIA O.E., Athens.
This edition contains 68 color pages.
Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears.
Concordantiarum SS Scripturae Manuale – Jesuit Latin Bible Concordance – 1863
€35.00Original 1863 Latin Jesuit concordance to the Holy Scriptures titled Concordantiarum SS Scripturae Manuale. Prepared for practical theological use, the volume systematically organizes Biblical references to assist clergy, scholars, and students in sermon preparation, scriptural study, and doctrinal research.
Such concordances were essential working tools within Catholic scholarly tradition, especially in Jesuit education, reflecting the structured analytical approach to Scripture characteristic of 19th-century theological scholarship.
Condition
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binding worn with rubbing and edge wear
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heavy foxing typical of 19th-century paper
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text complete and fully legible
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structurally sound with attractive age patina
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