Rare, 2005, Signed and Dedicated, Manos Eleftheriou, I Dekaetia tou ’60, The Decade of the ’60s

190.00

An exceptional association copy of Η δεκαετία του ’60 (The Decade of the ’60s), bearing a personal handwritten inscription by Manos Eleftheriou to the esteemed poet and diplomat Giorgos Veis.

Association copies of this caliber—linking two prominent figures of modern Greek letters—are scarce and highly desirable, offering a tangible connection between author and recipient within Greece’s literary and intellectual milieu.

About the Work

Co-authored by Manos Eleftheriou and Thanasis Niarchos, this volume is a refined and introspective evocation of the 1960s in Greece—a decade marked by profound cultural dynamism and looming political upheaval.

Blending personal testimony with historical reflection, the book captures:

The intellectual and artistic climate of the era
The social transformations preceding the dictatorship
The emotional texture of a generation on the brink of change

Illustrated with evocative period photography, it functions as both a literary document and a cultural artifact.

Publication Details
Title: Η δεκαετία του ’60
Authors: Manos Eleftheriou & Thanasis Niarchos
Publisher: Kastaniotis Editions
Place: Athens
Year: 2005
Format: Softcover
Pages: 75
Size: 20.5 cm × 13 cm
Provenance (Key Feature)
Handwritten dedication by Manos Eleftheriou
Addressed to Giorgos Veis

This direct association between two major literary figures significantly elevates the book’s importance, transforming it from a standard signed copy into a document of literary history.

Condition
Very good condition
Clean and well-preserved pages
Fully illustrated
Please consult images for further details.

Collectibility & Importance
Rare association copy linking two major figures of contemporary Greek literature
Signed and inscribed by the author
Cultural document of a defining decade in modern Greek history

Association copies—particularly those connecting established literary figures—are increasingly sought after and seldom appear on the market.