Description
Ν. Δελακοβιά
Η ΝΗΣΟΣ ΚΥΘΗΡΑ
N. Delakovias
The Island of Kithyra
Published by St. Gounaris, Athens, 1887
Language: Greek
Pages: 32, 8vo
Binding: Original paper cover
Condition: Good antique condition with signs of age and handling
About the book: This rare 19th-century work offers an early descriptive monograph on the Greek island of Kythira. It provides historical, cultural, geographical as well as folkloric insights typical of island studies of that era.
This volume represents a scarce piece of Greek island historiography and local heritage, published during a time when regional monographs like this were uncommon. It holds particular interest for collectors of Greek antiquarian books, regional studies, Hellenic history, or travel and island culture.