The Eagle of the Ninth [with] The Silver Branch [with] The Lantern Bearers. [The Roman Britain trilogy complete.]
( C. Walter HODGES, illus. ) ( Charles KEEPING, illus. ) SUTCLIFF, Rosemary
Illustrated by C. Walter Hodges [first volume] and Charles Keeping [second and third volumes].
THE ROMAN BRITAIN TRILOGY COMPLETE IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPERS
Published: Oxford University Press, 1954-59-57
Stock code: 50860
Price: £1,940.00
3 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece (first volume), title-vignettes, illustrations and maps in the text, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper of second volume; cloth (blue/purple/blue respectively), backs lettered in gilt or silver, boards of first volume lightly browned at backstrip and extreme edges else a very good, bright, clean set in unclipped dustwrapper.
The set comprises: The Eagle of the Ninth (2011); The Silver Branch (2009); The Lantern Bearers (2011). Arguable the finest historical fictional trilogy of Roman Britain. COMPLETE SETS OF FIRST PRINTINGS IN THIS CONDITION ARE EXTREMELY SCARCE. Please note that additional postage will be required for shipping outside the UK.