Description: G R E E C E The Landscape / Architecture / Life Of The People A very beautiful photographic record of full page photographs (in high quality photo gravure technique) featuring topography, remarkable sites, architecture and people of Greece (Griechenland). Like Arta, Korfu, Athens, Delphi, Korinth, Crete, Olympia, Saloniki and other .... This precious book was not affordable by too many people at that time. And there is no other book of that time which comes close to the printing quality of that title. The photographs are by photographers Hans Holdt and Hugo von Hofmannsthal! Photographs titled in English, German and French. From the series "Orbis Terrarum", a series of early photobooks portraying the regions of the world. This is the 1st edition 1923 w/176 plates !! Hardcover 192 pages 176 sepia photos in rotogravure printing 14 pages introduction and index of photographs Gilt lettering and decoration In good exterior and fine interior condition. Boards and spine sunned, tips of spine frayed, otherwise ok. All pages are complete and tight in the binding. Approx/Measurements: 12-1/4" x 9-3/4" ~2.6 lbs. from Hans Holdt / Hugo von Hofmannsthal Published by Verlag Ernst Wasmuth A.G. in 1923 Inhaltsverzeichnis (table of contents) [excerpt]: Acrocorinthos Castle - Aegina - Ana-Volo - Araehova - Arta - Athens - Baba - Bay of Jtea - Chalcis - Chios - Corinth - Crete - Daphni - Delos - Delphi - Demerli - Gulf of Corinth - Gulf of Pagasae - Jsthmus of Corinth Canal - Kastorias - Kastraci - Korfu - Leukos - Macrinitza - Meteora - Meteora rock - Mistra - Mount Hymettus - Mycenae - Nauplia - Naxos - Olympia - Parnass - Patras - Pelion - Pharsalus - Pontikonisi Isle - Saloniki - Sunion - Syra - Taygetos Mountains - Thera .... and many others SHIPPING OPTIONS Free Airmail shipping from Germany with recorded delivery
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Year Printed: 1923
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Topic: Europe
Binding: Hardcover
Region: Europe
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: German
Place of Publication: Germany
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated