This is the first concise and comprehensive history of Cyprus to appear in English. Covering all the essential details, the book gives the reader a useful picture of the many stages of Cyprus' development. Starting with its prehistorical and early cultures, the author, who is Professor of Ancient History at the University of Frankfurt and who has lived and worked in Cyprus himself, shows how Cyprus has been at the crossroads between East and West throughout history — open to outside influences, but nevertheless retaining a strong personal character of its own.
Published 1968.
Binding of the book is slightly intact. Heavy shelfwear, moderate fraying, some foxing and several tears on dust jacket. Slight shelfwear on covers of book. Moderate tanning and foxing on edges of book. Annotations in pencil on front endpaper. Some foxing, several waterstains and shadow on both endpapers. Some foxing, several waterstains and shadow on certain pages. Plates remain intact.
Published 1968.
Binding of the book is slightly intact. Heavy shelfwear, moderate fraying, some foxing and several tears on dust jacket. Slight shelfwear on covers of book. Moderate tanning and foxing on edges of book. Annotations in pencil on front endpaper. Some foxing, several waterstains and shadow on both endpapers. Some foxing, several waterstains and shadow on certain pages. Plates remain intact.
This is the first concise and comprehensive history of Cyprus to appear in English. Covering all the essential details, the book gives the reader a useful picture of the many stages of Cyprus' development. Starting with its prehistorical and early cultures, the author, who is Professor of Ancient History at the University of Frankfurt and who has lived and worked in Cyprus himself, shows how Cyprus has been at the crossroads between East and West throughout history — open to outside influences, but nevertheless retaining a strong personal character of its own.
Published 1968.
Binding of the book is slightly intact. Heavy shelfwear, moderate fraying, some foxing and several tears on dust jacket. Slight shelfwear on covers of book. Moderate tanning and foxing on edges of book. Annotations in pencil on front endpaper. Some foxing, several waterstains and shadow on both endpapers. Some foxing, several waterstains and shadow on certain pages. Plates remain intact.
Published 1968.
Binding of the book is slightly intact. Heavy shelfwear, moderate fraying, some foxing and several tears on dust jacket. Slight shelfwear on covers of book. Moderate tanning and foxing on edges of book. Annotations in pencil on front endpaper. Some foxing, several waterstains and shadow on both endpapers. Some foxing, several waterstains and shadow on certain pages. Plates remain intact.
