Biography & Memoir History Antiquarian & Collectable
Greeks in the Far Orient by Anastasios Myrodis Tamis is a sweeping 696-page paperback that traces the lives of Greek merchants, sailors and scholars who forged communities across Asia long before globalization. Tamis blends biography with cultural history, mapping how Hellenic traditions took root from India to Japan while staying vibrantly Greek.
This 2011 Vanias edition arrives in very good condition: crisp, unmarked pages, tight spine, only light cover scuffing from shelf life. A neat gift inscription on the front blank page adds a personal touch without obscuring text. Clean, smoke-free copy ready for immediate reading or display.
Ideal for collectors of Greek history, diaspora studies, or antiquarian culture titles, the book pairs scholarly depth with engaging true stories suited to both young adults and seasoned history buffs. ISBN 9789602882917.