Icons
by Heinz Skrobuche
"Icons" by Heinz Skrobuche, Oliver & Boyd, 1963, First English Edition. Hardcover in good condition, ex-library with Denver Public Library stamp. A key work on religious iconography, translated by M. V. Herzfeld and R. Gaze. A solid copy for collectors of art history and religious studies.
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This hardcover edition is in good condition with minor signs of wear typical of library use. The binding is firm, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or markings beyond the library stamps. No dust jacket is present, and the cover shows minimal shelf wear.
About This Vintage 1963 Edition
"Icons" by Heinz Skrobuche is a detailed exploration of religious iconography, first published in English in 1963 by Oliver & Boyd in Edinburgh and London. This edition is a translation of "Die Botschaft der Ikonen," offering insights into the historical and spiritual significance of icons in Christianity. The book is bound in a sturdy hardcover, indicative of its library origins, with a Denver Public Library stamp marking its provenance. This first English edition is notable for its comprehensive coverage and scholarly translation by M. V. Herzfeld and R. Gaze. While the book is ex-library, its condition remains quite good, making it a valuable addition for collectors and those interested in art history and religious studies.
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