1st. xi, 243pp with a black and white line drawing frontispiece, 29 full page black white line drawings, 40 black an white line drawings in text, a double page map of Cyprus and a sketch map of Nicosia. There is a 16pp historical chronology of the history of Cyprus at the end of the book.
Size of  Book:    8.5in x 5.5in/22cm x 14cm.

Fine green cloth with titles in gilt on spine in a fine dust wrapper, slightly soiled but covered in mylar.

Text and illustrations all in pristine condition with no foxing, marks or other blemishes; occasional pencil markings.

A very bright, tight copy of this book.

This is an eminently readable book on the long and eventful history of Cyprus, from prehistoric times to the Byzantine Period, the Lusignan period, the Venetians, the long centuries of Turkish rule through to the period of British occupation until the date of publication in 1960.

The seventy drawings by the author are a unique feature of this book

A highly recommended history of Cyprus written by a man who knew the island well, especially its archaeological heritage.

Price: CyP 45.00