2003, ISBN: 9780007136896

HarperCollins. First edition-first printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. VGC.HarperCollins,2003.First edition-first printing(1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2).Brown hardback(gilt lettering to the … More...

HarperCollins. First edition-first printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. VGC.HarperCollins,2003.First edition-first printing(1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2).Brown hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj(a couple of nicks,scratches and crease on the Dj cover),both in VGC.Nice and clean pages with light shelf wear on the outer edges,small mark on the edge of page 41,very small mark and pencil mark impression on the edges of the first two pages of the book.The book is in VGC with light shelf wear.Price un-clipped.408pp.A collectable first edition-first printing. This is another paragraph Product Description: The astonishing life of Julius Caesar is recreated in a magnificent new novel that brilliantly interweaves history and adventure. Emperor: The Gates of Rome is an epic tale of ambition and rivalry, bravery and betrayal, from an outstanding new voice in historical fiction. From the spectacle of gladiatorial combat to the intrigue of the Senate, from the foreign wars that created an empire to the political conflict that almost tore it apart, the Emperor novels tell the remarkable story of the man who would become the greatest Roman of them all. On an estate just outside Rome in the first century BC, two boys share the hardships of a traditional education as they prepare for lives as soldiers and leaders, friends and rivals. Yet Gaius and Marcus have barely reached manhood when their home is suddenly threatened by slave riots and they have to battle for their lives before fleeing to Rome. Forced to maker their own way in the most exciting city in the world, the young men waste no time in savouring all its temptations -- and dangers. For a titanic power struggle is about to explode. Soon citizen will fight citizen in a bloody conflict that will shake the Republic to its core. And Julius Caesar will be in the thick of the action., HarperCollins, 3<

2003, ISBN: 0007136897

[EAN: 9780007136896], Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [SC: 4.09], [PU: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, London], CONN IGGULDEN THE GATES OF ROME EMPEROR SERIES BOOK 1 BK., The astonish… More...

[EAN: 9780007136896], Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [SC: 4.09], [PU: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, London], CONN IGGULDEN THE GATES OF ROME EMPEROR SERIES BOOK 1 BK., The astonishing life of Julius Caesar is recreated in a magnificent new novel that brilliantly interweaves history and adventure. Emperor: The Gates of Rome is an epic tale of ambition and rivalry, bravery and betrayal, from an outstanding new voice in historical fiction. From the spectacle of gladiatorial combat to the intrigue of the Senate, from the foreign wars that created an empire to the political conflict that almost tore it apart, the Emperor novels tell the remarkable story of the man who would become the greatest Roman of them all. On an estate just outside Rome in the first century BC, two boys share the hardships of a traditional education as they prepare for lives as soldiers and leaders, friends and rivals. Yet Gaius and Marcus have barely reached manhood when their home is suddenly threatened by slave riots and they have to battle for their lives before fleeing to Rome. Forced to maker their own way in the most exciting city in the world, the young men waste no time in savouring all its temptations -- and dangers. For a titanic power struggle is about to explode. Soon citizen will fight citizen in a bloody conflict that will shake the Republic to its core. And Julius Caesar will be in the thick of the action. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine., Books<

2003, ISBN: 9780007136896

Hardcover

Hampton Falls, New Hampshire: Donald M. Grant Publisher / Scribner, 2003 First printing of the stated first trade edition. Book in fine condition; dust jacket with faint shelf wear, else … More...

Hampton Falls, New Hampshire: Donald M. Grant Publisher / Scribner, 2003 First printing of the stated first trade edition. Book in fine condition; dust jacket with faint shelf wear, else fine., Donald M. Grant Publisher / Scribner, 2003, 5, HarperCollins Publishers, 2003. First Edition First Impression . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Maroon Hardcover. First Edition First Impression. Spine ends Very lightly rubbed at extremities, else fine. 408 pages all in fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition, Spine ends slightly creased at the extremities, else fine. Not Price Clipped. The sixth volume in The Dark Tower series - the most anticipated series of publications in Stephen King's legendary career - The Dark Tower VI; Song Of Susannah is a pivotal instalment in the epic saga. It provides the key to the quest that defines Roland's life. In the next part of their journey to the tower, Roland and his band of followers face adversity from every side: Susannah Dean has been taken over by a demon-mother and uses the power of Black Thirteen to get from the Mid-World New York City., HarperCollins Publishers, 2003, 4<