Julius Caesar

Chancellor Press, London, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic & Illustrations. List of maps, acknowledgements, sources of illustrations, table of dates, foreword by author, references, sources of information, genealogical tables and index. Illustrated end pages showing Caesar as imagined by the Renaissance artist. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photography, maps, black-and-white illustrations with the very occasional coloured illustration. Black coloured boards with a reproduction of a bust of Caesar to the front and rear panels, and white coloured titles to the back strip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Caesar lived at the juncture of two great epochs in history, at a time when the Roman Republic was about to end and the Roman Empire about to begin. Professor Grant's fascinating biography brings to life his turbulent period, though Rome was dominated by the great figures of Sulla, Crassus, Pompeii and Caesar himself. Rubbing of the book corners and back strip edges. A hint of age toning of the text block edges. Creasing of the dustwrapper edges with rubbing of the panels. Fading of the back strip to the point where the titling is unreadable and patchy fading to the front and rear panel is Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. [8], 9 - 239, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic & Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Ancient (BC); Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0907486169. ISBN/EAN: 9780907486169. Inventory No: 0288432. . 9780907486169