The best-known and much-loved guide to the archaeology, painting, and sculpture of mainland Greece, this book includes at least a few pages on every site you're likely to visit. With extensive background on the history, art, architecture and culture of the region, serious-minded travelers will not want to be without it.  (GRE40, $32.95)

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Brian de Jongh
GUIDEBOOK •  2000 • PAPER  • 559 PAGES
A comprehensive personable guide to all mainland Greece. Highly recommended. (GRE134, $34.95)