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Piraeus: Hellenic Maritime Museum 2003. BIn English. Hard cover, 24 cm, 208 pp.

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[FROM THE SAIL TO THE STEAM: GREEK MERCHANT SHIPPING 1858-1914]
In Greek. Soft cover, 24x16 cm, 256 pp., ill. A history of the Greek Merchant Shipping from the middle of the 19th century to the beninnings of the 20th; this work addresses the transition in the Greek mercantile fleet from sailing ships to steamships. Greek shipping’s adaptation to standards set by developments in Western European technology with the application of steam, aided the competitiveness of the Greek flag, leading to the formation of a class of Greek ship-owners and the accumulation of shipping capital.
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ΜΕΡΟΣ ΠΡΩΤΟ - Η ΤΑΧΥΔΡΟΜΙΚΗ ΑΚΤΟΠΛΟΪΑΣ ΣΤΗΝ ΕΚΚΙΝΗΣΗ ΤΗΣ ΑΝΑΠΡΟΣΑΡΜΟΓΗΣ: ΚΡΑΤΙΚΗ ΠΑΡΕΜΒΑΣΗ ΚΑΙ ΙΔΙΩΤΙΚΟ ΚΕΦΑΛΑΙΟ:
1. ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΑΚΤΟΠΛΟΪΑ. Η ΕΝ ΠΟΛΛΑΙΣ ΑΜΑΡΤΙΑΙΣ ΠΕΡΙΠΕΣΟΥΣΑ
2. ΠΟΡΕΙΑ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΗ ΧΡΕΩΚΟΠΙΑ
3. ΑΠΟΠΕΙΡΕΣ ΓΙΑ ΤΗ ΣΥΓΧΩΝΕΥΣΗ… Read More

Athens: Topio, 2004. Brand new. Cloth-bound album of photographs, 28x28 cm, 216 pp., on 170 gr. art paper, ill.: 230 colour photos. English translation by Geoffrey Cox. Also available in greek.

In Greek. Cloth+jacket, 25X30 cm, 256 pp., 136 photos, 8 maps.

Melissa, 1987. Brand new. Leatherbound, 25x30 cm, 255 pp.

Bilingual (Greek-English) museum guide. Hard cover, 25x31 cm, 224 pp., ill. ISBNs: 960-88535-1-6, 978-960-88535-1-5.
Catalogue of the permanent exhibition of the Hellenic Maritime Museum, at Piraeus. In the catalogue the most important exhibits are presented, framed by texts that compose a complete view of Greek naval history and tradition.
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Bilingual (Greek-English) edition. Two volumes. Cloth, 24x30 cm, 408+454 pp., rich illustration; net weight 5900 gr.

A detailed record of the history of Greek submarines since their first entry into the Navy until today. Along with the complete and detailed record of the history and the action of all Greek submarines and their crews, the reader also has the opportunity to find information material on services, the School, the Administration and the Submarine Base. The publication used rich photographic and archival material from the archives of the Hellenic Maritime Museum and other public institutions.
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Piraeus: Hellenic Maritime Museum, 2017. Bilingual (Greek-English) edition. Hard cover, 24x34 cm, 352 pp., ill. ISBN: 978-618-82181-5-4.Presents the course of the Greek Merchant Marine through the centuries. We are called upon to follow a "journey" that begins from the Mesolithic period, based on the earliest evidence of the maritime transport of goods in the Aegean Sea and the sea dominance of the Minoans, reaching up to the modern dynamic merchant fleets of the Greek shipowners. The author succinctly presents the most important milestones of this course and the continuous presence of the Greeks at sea and although appealing to a wider audience, the information provided is of scientific nature. The texts are framed by rich iconographic material that comes from museums, archives of antiquities, institutions, organizations and collectors, and documents this sea route for more than 100 centuries...==================================================================IMPORTANT: The shipping cost is an… Read More

Athens, 2005. Brand new. Bilingual (greek-english) edition. Hard cover, 29x22 cm, 477 pp., 2400 g., ill. ISBN-10: 960-85845-9-0.

[Greek Aegean: Island Names - The Insular Microcosm and Macrocosm of the Aegean Archipelago]. In greek. Clothbound, 31x24 cm, 430 pp. // Γύρω από τα κατοικημένα νησιά του Αιγαίου υπάρχει ένα πλήθος από νησίδες, νησίδια και βράχους, που με πυρήνα τα πρώτα σχηματίζουν πολύνησα και νησιωτικές συστάδες και υποσυστάδες, που σφραγίζουν το Αρχιπέλαγος και του δίνουν μοναδικό χαρακτήρα. Σε αυτή τη νησιωτική Ελλάδα του Αιγαίου, την Ελληνική Θάλασσα του Θουκυδίδη (Α.4) και το Ελληνικό Αρχιπέλαγος των ξένων χαρτογράφων και περιηγητών των νεωτέρων χρόνων, γίνεται μια ονοματολογική ναυσιπλοΐα, μέσα από την οποία, καθώς… Read More

An illustrated history of modern greek shipping. In english. Book+CD-ROM, 464 pp., ill.

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[The Wooden Ships of Kassos Island, Dodecanese - A brief study on the sailboat shipping from antiquity to the late 19th century]
In Greek. Soft cover, 24 cm, 420 pp., ill.: photographs, drawings.
Καλύπτει ολόκληρη την ιστιοφόρο ναυτιλία που επέζησε χάρη στην ξυλοναυπηγική τέχνη και παράδοση από τα πανάρχαια χρόνια ως το τέλος του 19ου αιώνα. Περιέχει πλήθος από καταγραφές τεχνικών λεπτομερειών, ιστορικών στοιχείων, ναυτικής ορολογίας. Καταχωρούνται ναυτικά έγγραφα εποχής, ακρόπρωρα, άγνωστες έγχρωμες και ασπρόμαυρες φωτογραφίες και γκραβούρες, πίνακες πλοιοκτητών, ονόματα ιστιοφόρων σκαφών, ναυτικά όργανα, τυπολογία, ναυπηγική -… Read More

First International Workshop. Papers in English, French, Greek. Soft cover, 24 cm, 152 pp., ill.: 8 B/W pictures, numerous drawings.
CONTENTS:
S. Asdrachas, Les premisses economiques de l’activite maritime en Medirerranee Orientale
Idris Bostan, Shipyards in the Eastern Mediterranean during the Late 18th and Early 19th Centuries as Attested in Ottoman Archival Materials
Angeliki Fenerli, Les Premiers Constructeurs de Navires Hermoupolis (Syra), 1823-1835
A. Bekiaroglou, Hellenes kai ksenoi sta othomanika naupegeia kata ton 19o aiona
Nives Lokocek, The Evolution of the Main Shiphuilding Centres on the Eastern Adriaric Coast during the 18th and 19th Centuries
Demetrios Polemis, Shiphuilding on Andros during the Period 1830-1850
Marco Bonino, The Distribution of Crafts of Eastern Traditions in Italy and the Development of the ’’Vela al Terzo’’
Joseph Muscat, Maltese Ship and Boat Building, 18th and 19th centuries
Tassos Leontidis, The Rigging Sakkoleva in the Aegean Sea during the 19th Century… Read More