Icons of Cyprus. by Papageorgiou, Athanasius

new york: cowles book co., 1970. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. excellent copy of this big oversize picture book with gold covers. jacket is a bit worn with several edge chips and small tears. not for international shipping.

New York: Cowles. 1970. First US Edition. Hardcover. 402102118 . Fine in Near fine+ dj; Folio. .

Nagel Publishers, Paris 1969. 32.0 x 24.0cms, 132pp, 89 colour illusts (including some tipped-in plates) & 1 map, very good hardback & dustwrapper The golden age of Cypriot Byzantine art dates from 963 through to the Frankish invasion at the end of the 12th century, when a 'truly Cypriot art' emerged. These icons have trasparent coloursand humane facial expressions. Nevertheless the Palaeologi art dominated until the 15th century, under tyhe influence of the Cypriot-Cretan school and Italian Renaissance painting.

New York: Cowles Book Company, 1970. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio. 132 pages of text. Hardcover binding in almost new condition; over 13 inches (height). Unclipped dustjacket with minor shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Contains 89 illustrations in full color. Endpapers are map-illustrated. Previous owner's name neatly on front endpaper..

1970. PAPAGEORGIOU, Athanasius. ICONS OF CYPRUS. New York: Cowles Books, (1970). First U.S. edition, translated by James Hogarth. Profusely illustrated. 131 pp. 4to., gold cloth printed in red. Boards lightly bowed, else fine in dust jacket.

New York: Cowles Book Company, 1970 Book. Illus. by Translated by James Hogarth. Fine. Hardcover. 1st US Edition.. Preface by His Beatitude Monsignor Makarios, President of the Republic of Cyprus. Translated into English by James Hogarth132p. Full colour plates. Table, bibliography, index, maps on end papers. NOTE: Large format [33x25x3cm] VERY heavy volume [1.5 kg] .

Barrie & Jenkins, 1969. Hardback. Fine/Fine. First English edition hardback, translated by James Hogarth and with a preface by Monsignor Makarios, 1969, in an unclipped jacket and also retaining the original grey card slipcase. In overall fine, as-new condition - the slipcase a little tanned to edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears almost unopened; no annotation or inscriptions; text, tipped-in frontis, map and lavish illustrations bright and clear throughout. This book is both large (260mm x 340mm, 132pp) and heavy (1.7kg). Not an old library book.

Arcadia Press, 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover in Solander box. Very Good. Signed Limited Edition. Arcadia press 1971. limited Edition of 265 copies of which numbers 251-265 are not for sale, this copy No.5. 4to, pp131 with numerous colour plates throughout. Hardcover issued without dust jacket in solander case. Dark pink polished morocco binding with coloured inlay to front with gilt decoration to front and spine. Expressly designed and bound by Zaehnsdorf of London for the Arcadia Press in very good condition, however the gilt lettering on spine is a little faded. Inside signed by his Beatitude Monsignor Makarios, President of the Republic of Cyprus at time of printing, all pages with full edge gilt in near fine condition. Blue solander case in very good condition with some rubbing to edges. A beautiful copy of this deluxe edition. This is a heavy book and may cost more in postage depending on service required.

London: Arcadia Press, 1971. Hardback, full morocco. 32 x 24.5cm. 131pp, [3]. 89 illustrations in colour and one map. Number 192 of 265 copies, specially designed and bound by Zaehnsdorf. Translated by James Hogarth, preface by Archbishop Makarios. Number 160 of 265 copies of the deluxe edition, signed by Archbishop Makarios, then the president of Cyprus, to the title page. Complete with original slightly worn solander box. A splendid copy.. Limited. Hard Cover. Near Fine.

London: The Arcadia Press 1971. Folio. (ii), 131 pp., Gilt decorated salmon morocco binding by Zaehnsdorf, with all edges gilt. Minor sunning to the spine and wear to the extremities, with gilt design by Philip Smith bright. Internally fresh and bright an illustrated throughout with 89 colour illustrations and one map. Number 33 of a limited edition, signed by Archbishop Makarios, the Bishop and president of Cyprus. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Near Fine. Gilt-decorated Morocco. Signed Limited Edition. 1971.