Ioannis Chalikiopoulos: Sitia, die Osthalbinsel Kreta s,Eine Geographische Studie.Berlin Geographischen Instituts 1903 First edition,large Quarto,contemporary leather over boards,text and maps clean and bright,complete,overall in very good condition.One of the most detailed early modern records on Sitia area.It is a highly valued scientific study.Chalikiopoulos a Greek scholar worked in Autonomous Crete at the turn of the century.It contains precise data for the area on the population,agriculture and economy of the villages of eastern Crete.Chalikiopoulos provides a snapshot of the religious demographics of Sitia before the final departure of all Muslims Cretans.He focused on the geology and physical landscape of the area.The book contains precious folded big maps,as they display the distribution of settlements and the land use for the very first time for Lasithi area.