A Treasury of Icons: Sixth to Seventh Centuries, From the Sinai Peninsula, Greece, Bulgaria, and Yugoslavia

Weitzmann, Kurt; Manolis Chatzidakis, Krsto Miatev, Svetozar Radojcic. A Treasury of Icons: Sixth to Seventh Centuries, From the Sinai Peninsula, Greece, Bulgaria, and Yugoslavia. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1966. First American edition. Sm. Folio xviii,36, xxxix,96,lvi,156, lxxvi, 220, cvpp. Tan cloth with decorative gold stamp of front board and gold lettering on spine with original illustrated dust jacket. This book contains “an extraordinary collection of icons from the Eastern Orthodox world – from Greece, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia…[and the] Monastery of St. Catherine on Mount Sinai. Profusely illustrated with 174 reproductions of paintings, including 58 in full color and gold. Small chip to spine of dj. Slight scuffing and sunning to dust jacket, age toning to outer edges of some interior pages. Very good condition. vg. Hardcover. (21944) $95