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Waltari. Mika.
The Roman, English Version By Joan Tate
New York, G. P. Putnam & Sons,
1966, First American Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good/Very Good, A superb reconstruction of Rome during the rulings of Emporers Claudius and Nero; recapturing its color, drama, beauty and menace, written with a combination of authenticity and literary excellence. The memoirs of Minutus Lausus Manilianus, who has won the Insignia of Triumph, who has the rank of Consul, who is Chairman of the Priests' Collegium of the god Vespasian and a member of the Roman Senate. Bright blue cloth boards and spine, gilt lettering. Illustrated e.p., mild toning. DJ not price clipped, colorful illustration. Upper and lower spine ends bumped, few small closed tears. All else very clean, tightly bound. 8vo, 638 pages. Have The Egyptian and The Adventurer also in DJ. First English Edition.
(Mika, Waltari, The Roman, First, American, Edition, Vintage, Historical, Novels, Novel, Of, Ancient, Rome, Roman, Senate, Emperor, Claudius, Of, Rome) Cat No. 1726.
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24.50
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Waltari. Mika.
The Roman, English Version By Joan Tate
New York, G. P. Putnam & Sons,
1966, First American Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good/Very Good, A superb reconstruction of Rome during the rulings of Emporers Claudius and Nero; recapturing its color, drama, beauty and menace, written with a combination of authenticity and literary excellence. The memoirs of Minutus Lausus Manilianus, who has won the Insignia of Triumph, who has the rank of Consul, who is Chairman of the Priests' Collegium of the god Vespasian and a member of the Roman Senate. Bright blue cloth boards and spine, gilt lettering. Illustrated e.p., mild toning. DJ not price clipped, colorful illustration. Upper and lower spine ends bumped, few small closed tears. All else very clean, tightly bound. 8vo, 638 pages. Have The Egyptian and The Adventurer also in DJ. First English Edition.
(Mika, Waltari, The Roman, First, American, Edition, Vintage, Historical, Novels, Novel, Of, Ancient, Rome, Roman, Senate, Emperor, Claudius, Of, Rome) Cat No. 1726.
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24.50
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Waltari. Mika.
The Adventurer, Translated By Naomi Walford
New York, G. P. Putnam & Sons,
1950, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good/Very Good, Michael born out of wedlock in Finland, educated by priests, seeks fortune all over Europe in turmoil from the controversies of the Reformation. Sometimes a rogue, sometimes a hero, always the observant adventurer. Unbelievable scenes of battle and torture are contrasted with incidents of lusty humor and a story of love. Brown cloth boards and spine. DJ not price clipped, colorfully illustrated in green. Mild edgewear, spine ends rubbed, mild creaseing. Clean text, solidly bound. 8 vom 377 pages. 2nd Impression. Also have The Egyptian and The Roman (1st), in DJ's.
(Mika, Waltari, Historical, Novels, Historical, Novels, 16th, Century, Europe) Cat No. 1727.
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12.50
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Waltari. Mika.
The Adventurer, Translated By Naomi Walford
New York, G. P. Putnam & Sons,
1950, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good/Very Good, Michael born out of wedlock in Finland, educated by priests, seeks fortune all over Europe in turmoil from the controversies of the Reformation. Sometimes a rogue, sometimes a hero, always the observant adventurer. Unbelievable scenes of battle and torture are contrasted with incidents of lusty humor and a story of love. Brown cloth boards and spine. DJ not price clipped, colorfully illustrated in green. Mild edgewear, spine ends rubbed, mild creaseing. Clean text, solidly bound. 8 vom 377 pages. 2nd Impression. Also have The Egyptian and The Roman (1st), in DJ's.
(Mika, Waltari, Historical, Novels, Historical, Novels, 16th, Century, Europe) Cat No. 1727.
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12.50
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Waltari. Mika.
The Adventurer, Translated By Naomi Walford
New York, G. P. Putnam & Sons,
1950, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good/Very Good, Michael born out of wedlock in Finland, educated by priests, seeks fortune all over Europe in turmoil from the controversies of the Reformation. Sometimes a rogue, sometimes a hero, always the observant adventurer. Unbelievable scenes of battle and torture are contrasted with incidents of lusty humor and a story of love. Brown cloth boards and spine. DJ not price clipped, colorfully illustrated in green. Mild edgewear, spine ends rubbed, mild creaseing. Clean text, solidly bound. 8 vom 377 pages. 2nd Impression. Also have The Egyptian and The Roman (1st), in DJ's.
(Mika, Waltari, Historical, Novels, Historical, Novels, 16th, Century, Europe) Cat No. 1727.
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