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London: Pan, 1959 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Revised Edition. 'The story of the great archaeological discoveries in Crete and Greece by Heinrich Schliemann and Arthur Evans." Introduction by Alan Wace. 223p.plates. bibliography. index.Neat vintage copy with age toned paper..
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The Bull of Minos
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Handbook to the Palace of Minos,Knossos. (Forweword by Sir Arthur Evans,Introduction by Sir John Myres and Sir John Forsdyke)
by Pendlebury,John D.S.
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London: Macdonald, 1969 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Reprint. This official introductory guide to Knossos was first written by John Pendlebury in 1934, reissued by Max Parrish 1954. This is a new and revised edition, with an Introduction by Sir John Myres and Sir John Forsdyke which sketches concisely and vividly the background of Minoan history, art and culture. He was Curator of the Site from 1929 to 1934.Like Ariadne's thread, his text guides the reader through the historical and architectural maze of this great Palace, tracing its growth from its foundation to the completion of the great complex of buildings in the fifteenth century B.C. and ending with a grand tour of the Palace and its dependencies (illustrated by many clear maps and plans). Introductions by Sir John Myres and Sir John Forsdyke.76p.plates.maps.diagrs.index (Large fold-out plan of Knossos) Note by owner on ffep, else fine..
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Secrets of Minos : Sir Arthur Evans' Discoveries at Crete
by Honour, Alan
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New York: Whittlesley House, 1961 Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. Discovery of the Minoan civilizatiojn by Arthur Evans - told for young people. illus..
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The Villa Ariadne
by Powell,Dilys
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1974 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition. The Villa Ariadne was built at Knossos, Crete, by Sir Arthur Evans soon after he discovered the Minoan palace, when the site was his own private property. The villa became home, in turn, to John Pendlebury, who used it as a base for his excavations at Knossos and his explorations of the island. After Pendlebury's death at the hands of invading German paratroopers, the Villa Ariadne was taken over by General Karl Kreipe, who was living there when he was kidnapped by Patrick Leigh Fermor and marched across the island to captivity, an episode immortalized in the film "Ill Met by Moonlight". Dilys Powell, who knew Crete and the Villa Ariadne for over 40 years, weaves her own memories of Evans and Pendlebury together with recollections of the Cretan people. Her classic account, first published in 1973, is at once a chapter of autobiography and a portrait of a mythical island which captured her heart. It should…
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