Handbook for Travellers in Greece, Vol. 1 of 2: Including the Ionian Islands, Continental Greece, the Peloponnese, the Islands of the Aegean, Crete, ... of Athens, Ancient and Modern, Classical and - Hardcover

John Murray

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ISBN 10: 0428619207 ISBN 13: 9780428619206

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Excerpt from Handbook for Travellers in Greece, Vol. 1 of 2: Including the Ionian Islands, Continental Greece, the Peloponnese, the Islands of the Aegean, Crete, Albania, Thessaly, and Macedonia, and a Detailed Description of Athens, Ancient and Modern, Classical and Medieval

The present edition of this Handbook is the result of several years' careful inquiry carried out during a long residence and much travel in various parts of the countries described. The work is still in plan and foundation the Handbook prepared by Sir George F. Bowen, but has of necessity been considerably modified to meet present requirements. Nearly 200 pages have been added to the visible bulk Of the book, but an accession of space scarcely less has also been obtained by abridgment or excision of unimportant matter.

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