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Themed collection - Educational Maps of Asia
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Themed collection - Educational Maps of Asia

Collection of 3 Vintage Greek Educational Maps of Asia (1950s–1960s & 1995 Reprint) A fascinating collection of three vintage folding educational maps of Asia, published in Greece. These maps were staple teaching tools in Greek schools during the mid-20th century, known for their vibrant lithographic colors and charming mid-century cover illustrations. The lot includes: -"Mixed Map of Asia" Publisher: Ioannis Kampanas, Athens (Lekka 25). Period: Circa 1950s. Featuring a beautifully illustrated cover with an Orientalist theme (Japanese-style bridge, pagoda, and figures in traditional dress). This "mixed" map combines geophysical and political data. The back cover lists the full series of maps available at the time. -"Asia Geophysical" Publisher: N. Alikiotis & Sons, Athens (Aristeidou 6). Period: Circa 1950s/early 1960s. A classic monochromatic/sepia-toned cover featuring a globe, a steamship, a steam locomotive, and early propeller aircraft, symbolizing the era of global travel. Part of the "Whole World" series. -"Triple Map of Asia" - 1995 Commemorative Edition Publisher: Dion. & Vas. Loukopoulou, Athens. Original License: 31052/1968 (Reprinted in 1995 as indicated on the inner map). A "triple" map covering Political, Geophysical, and Production/Resources data. The cover features a bold, geometric mid-century design. The internal map shows a highly detailed view of the Middle East, Asia Minor, and the Indian Ocean with Greek nomenclature. Technical Specifications Language: Greek (Katharevousa and Demotic depending on the era). Format: Large folding paper maps within softcover illustrated folders. Good vintage condition. Strong custom made packing, registered shipping.

No. 102759744

No longer available
Themed collection - Educational Maps of Asia

Themed collection - Educational Maps of Asia

Collection of 3 Vintage Greek Educational Maps of Asia (1950s–1960s & 1995 Reprint)

A fascinating collection of three vintage folding educational maps of Asia, published in Greece. These maps were staple teaching tools in Greek schools during the mid-20th century, known for their vibrant lithographic colors and charming mid-century cover illustrations.

The lot includes:
-"Mixed Map of Asia"
Publisher: Ioannis Kampanas, Athens (Lekka 25).
Period: Circa 1950s.
Featuring a beautifully illustrated cover with an Orientalist theme (Japanese-style bridge, pagoda, and figures in traditional dress). This "mixed" map combines geophysical and political data. The back cover lists the full series of maps available at the time.

-"Asia Geophysical"
Publisher: N. Alikiotis & Sons, Athens (Aristeidou 6).
Period: Circa 1950s/early 1960s.
A classic monochromatic/sepia-toned cover featuring a globe, a steamship, a steam locomotive, and early propeller aircraft, symbolizing the era of global travel. Part of the "Whole World" series.

-"Triple Map of Asia" - 1995 Commemorative Edition
Publisher: Dion. & Vas. Loukopoulou, Athens.
Original License: 31052/1968 (Reprinted in 1995 as indicated on the inner map).
A "triple" map covering Political, Geophysical, and Production/Resources data. The cover features a bold, geometric mid-century design. The internal map shows a highly detailed view of the Middle East, Asia Minor, and the Indian Ocean with Greek nomenclature.

Technical Specifications
Language: Greek (Katharevousa and Demotic depending on the era).
Format: Large folding paper maps within softcover illustrated folders.

Good vintage condition.
Strong custom made packing, registered shipping.


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