A first edition of “Customs of the Tselingades” (Έθιμα των Τσελιγκάδων) by Vasilis Lamnatos (Βασίλης Λαμνάτος), published in Athens in 1979 by the historic I.D. Kollaros Bookshop.
This fascinating work explores the customs, traditions, and way of life of the Tselingades (traditional Greek pastoral clan leaders), preserving valuable aspects of Greece’s rural heritage and folk culture. Rich in ethnographic detail, the book offers insights into traditional customs, social practices, seasonal celebrations, and the everyday life of shepherding communities.
An excellent reference for collectors and researchers of Greek folklore (Laografia), ethnography, Balkan studies, rural traditions, and cultural history.
Details
• Author: Vassilis Lamnatos
• Title: Έθιμα των Τσελιγκάδων (Customs of the Tselingades)
• Publisher: I.D. Kollaros Bookshop
• Place of Publication: Athens, Greece
• Year: 1979
• First Edition
• Language: Greek
• Pages: 126
• Dimensions: 21 cmx 14 cm
• Binding: Softcover
Condition
Very good condition. Clean and well-preserved copy with only minor signs of age and handling. Please review the photographs carefully for a detailed assessment of condition.
A desirable volume for collectors of Greek folklore, ethnography, anthropology, pastoral culture, Balkan history, and traditional rural life.













