A rich collection of primary excerpts, notes, and cartographic references that illuminate Cyprus from ancient to later periods. This edition compiles travelogues, inscriptions, and documentary material to reveal how cities like Famagusta and Salamis shaped Cypriot history.
- Explore contemporary and historical accounts of major sites, fortifications, and urban layouts.
- See how maps, drawings, and gazetteer-like entries document Cyprus’s geography and ancient remains.
- Find bibliographies, parliamentary papers, and related materials that guide further study.
- Access descriptive passages that connect archaeology, archaeology, and historical narrative without spoilers.
Ideal for researchers, students, and readers curious about Cypriot history and the island’s built heritage.
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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating collection of historical accounts and literary excerpts about the island of Cyprus, compiled and translated by the author. It features rare and valuable texts from a diverse range of writers spanning centuries, offering a unique glimpse into the history, geography, culture, and beliefs surrounding Cyprus. From ancient Greek and Roman geographers to medieval travelers and chroniclers, the author presents a rich tapestry of perspectives on this strategically important island. The book explores themes of political upheaval, religious strife, and the clash of civilizations, as witnessed by a cast of characters ranging from kings and emperors to pilgrims and monks. The author's meticulous translations and insightful annotations provide valuable context to the texts, making the book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the complex history of Cyprus and its place in the wider Mediterranean world. This book, a unique historical document in its own right, offers a rare and compelling glimpse into the rich tapestry of Cyprus's past. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332592043_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332592043
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332592043
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)