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1898 Anthologie aus den Lyrikern der Griechen – Volume II – Teubner Leipzig

35.00

Original 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

225.00

Geminus 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

  • Language: Greek (scholarly / philological)

  • Publisher / Printer: B. G. Teubner

  • Place of Publication: Leipzig (Lipsiae)

  • Year: 1898 (MDCCCXCVIII)

  • Pages: 369

  • Size: approx. 12 × 18 cm

  • 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:

  • Handwritten ex libris “Ναύαρχος Γούδας” (Admiral Goudas), indicating ownership by a senior Hellenic Navy officer

  • ex libris stamp of a private Greek owner (late 19th / early 20th century)

  • Official stamps of:

    • Royal Naval School (Greece)

    • Library of the Naval War School

    • Hellenic Ministry of National Defense – Archives of the Hellenic Navy

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1900’s Architectural Plan – Church of Saint Barbara, Alimos (Athens) – Original

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Original architectural elevation plan of the Church of Saint Barbara (Agia
Varvara), Alimos (Palaio Faliro), dated circa 1900. The drawing shows the
main (Κύρια Όψις) and southern (Μεσημβρινή Όψις) facades, in Byzantine
revival style, with dome, stone masonry, arches and classical layout.
Printed/ink architectural plan on period paper, mounted on original backing
board. Includes original date marking and signature of the supervising
architect/engineer.
33 x 24 cm
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1902 French Military Commemorative Sheet – Chasseurs Officer Portrait

155.00

Original French military commemorative sheet dated 15 May 1902.

The sheet features a finely printed portrait of a French officer of the Chasseurs, accompanied by a printed narrative praising the endurance and discipline of the 1er Bataillon de Chasseurs, describing a forced march of 112 kilometers completed in 39 hours.

Such printed testimonial sheets were created to record and celebrate notable military achievements and were often preserved in private or institutional collections.

The sheet bears a circular ownership stamp from the “Aristophonos Library”, indicating provenance from a private historical collection.

Dimensions: approx. 18.5 × 28 cm

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1904 Greek Church Receipt Neapoli Parish Committee w/ Revenue Stamp & Signatures

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Original church parish receipt, issued by the Parish Committee of Neapoli (Ενοριακή Επιτροπή Νεαπόλεως) in 1904.
Handwritten, recording a payment of 140 drachmae, with signatures of committee officials.

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1905 Liverpool Business Letter Elkington & Co Silver Electroplate Revenue Stamp

65.00

Original British business letter dated July 17, 1905, sent from Liverpool by the famous firm:
Elkington & Co. Limited – Silver & Electro Plate Works.

Elkington & Co was one of the most important British industrial companies in silverware and electroplating during the 19th and early 20th century.

This is a genuine Edwardian-era commercial document, confirming receipt of payment by cheque.

26cm x 21cm.

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1907 Ecumenical Patriarch Joachim III Letter to Greek MP G. Mpousio

265.00
Official congratulatory letter from Ecumenical Patriarch Joachim III (second patriarchate,
1901–1912), dated December 1907. Addressed to the newly elected Greek Member of Parliament
Georgios Bousios.
Printed on Patriarchate letterhead with Patriarchal signature and monogram.
Beautiful example of early 20th-century ecclesiastical and political correspondence
between the Ecumenical Patriarchate and the Kingdom of Greece.
21 x 32 cm
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1907 Greek Naval History Book — Hellenic Imperial Fleet — Author Signed — First Edition (Unbound)

115.00

Original 1907 first edition Greek naval history work titled «Ελληνικός Αυτοκρατορικός Στόλος» (Hellenic Imperial Fleet), written by Konstantinos A. Sarafis Pitzipios, officer of the Royal Hellenic Navy.

Printed in Athens in 1907, this early Greek military publication provides a detailed historical and technical study of naval organization, ship types, logistics, and maritime operations, accompanied by period illustrations and diagrams.

This copy bears the author’s original handwritten signature on the copyright page. The printed statement confirms that each authentic copy carries the author’s signature, making this a genuine signed example.

Pages: 382 (complete)

Condition

Poor to fair condition due to age and use. Original binding detached and volume unbound. Some pages loose. Heavy wear, staining, and edge wear. All pages present; text and illustrations remain legible. No restoration.

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1909 Admission Ticket to the Graduating Exercises of Robert College, Constantinople, Issued to Greek Deputy Georgios Boussios

85.00

Original admission ticket to the Graduating Exercises of Robert College, held in Constantinople on June 16, 1909.

The ticket is personalized for Georgios Boussios (1875–1929), a noted Greek deputy from Macedonia and later Minister of the Interior of Greece. The printed notice specifies that the ticket admits only the named individual, while the handwritten inscription adds a strong personal and historical dimension.

Founded in 1863, Robert College was one of the most important educational institutions of the late Ottoman period and a key center of intellectual, diplomatic, and political life in Constantinople.

Good for its age, with light wear and period patina.

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1910s Family Portrait with Soldiers & Dog – A.P. Sakellarios Photographer Athens

32.00

Vintage original family portrait photograph, taken outdoors in a garden setting, c.1910s.
Signed on the lower front by photographer A. P. Sakellarios, whose studio operated at Makedonias 11A, Athens during the early 20th century.

10 x 15 cm

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1913 Constantinople Invoice GEORGE & A. BAKER Pera w/ Ottoman Revenue Stamp

65.00

Original 1913 commercial invoice from GEORGE & A. BAKER, furniture and interior fittings store located at 370 Péra (Beyoğlu), Constantinople, during the final years of the Ottoman Empire.

Handwritten in French, with accounting notation, quantities and totals.
Stamped with an Ottoman fiscal revenue stamp, featuring the Tughra of the Sultan.

14 x 22 cm

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1918 Bank of Crete Employment Letter Female Typist Signed WWI Greece

38.00

Original Greek bank employment letter, issued in 1918 by the Τράπεζα Κρήτης.

The document is dated 1 August 1918 and was issued in Chania, Crete. It is addressed to Miss Argyri Barnia (Δεσποινίς Αργυρή Μπαρνιά) and concerns her appointment as a typist, with a stated monthly salary of 125 drachmas.

The letter bears the original handwritten signature of the Director of the Bank of Crete, confirming its authenticity as an official administrative document. The signer is identified by title only (“Director”), as is typical for the period.

Issued during the final year of World War I, this document represents an early and notable example of female employment in the Greek banking sector, only a few years after Crete’s incorporation into the modern Greek state.

 

Dimensions: 14 × 9 cm

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