Levon Ajarian (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Wear and tear to jacket with loss. Clean, unmarked pages. Fine binding and cover. Hardcover. ket with loss. Short gift inscription, else unmarked. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. Editions Erebouni, under the auspice of Kaloust Gulbenkian Foundations, Lisbon, 1978. Hard cover, 31 pages of tri-lingual text, followed by 213 plates. Text in Armenian, Russian and English. Very Good in acceptable dust jacket. Oversized brown faux leather covered boards with gold design on front. Light bumping to edges and corners. Binding tight. Previous owner's gift inscription in pencil on front free end paper. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a 3" u-shaped tear on the top edge of the front cover and several other smaller chips and tears and creasing along edges. Moderate overall scuffing and soiling to jacket as well with a bit of the color scuffed off along the edges. Now in an archival-quality (removable) Brodart Cover. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Profusely illustrated with black and white and color photos throughout. Khatchkars, or cross-stones, are a significant part of Armenian cultural and religious heritage, featuring intricately carved cross motifs and elaborate designs that symbolize the Christian faith and often commemorate significant events or individuals. This tradition, which dates back to the 9th century, continues to be a prominent artistic and religious practice in Armenia, with each khatchkar uniquely designed with floral patterns, geometric shapes, and inscriptions in Armenian script. Found commonly in churchyards, monastic complexes, and cemeteries, these stones serve as both religious symbols and works of art reflecting the history and identity of the Armenian people.

No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. Editions Erebouni, 1978. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. Editions Erebouni, under the auspice of Kaloust Gulbenkian Foundations, Lisbon, ND (1978). Hard cover, 250 pp. Text in Armenian, Russian and English. Very Good in a good dust jacket. Oversized brown faux leather covered boards with gold design on front. Binding nice. Pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has several small chips and tears and creasing along edges. Mild overall wear.