Description

Hardcover, large octavo volume bound in full tan gilt stamped decorative leather. 751 pages. Illustrated with 39 black and white photographs and 6 full page maps. Contains a Bibliography, Notes and an Index. This is volume III in the author’s magnum opus “The Story of Civilization”. A History of Roman Civilization and of Christainity from their beginnings to A.D. 325. [half-title]. A quality Easton Press production with all the refinements that go to make this a truly fine binding: silk moire end-papers and bound in ribbon marker, all edges gilt, raised spine, 22kt gold stamping, smyth-sewn binding and full genuine leather. A title in the Collector’s Edition. No previous ownership marks. A clean, tight, fresh and unmarked copy, appears unread. One or two mild scuffs to gilt on fore-edge, albeit no loss, else like new. A near Fine copy. A heavy book, Priority and International orders will be charges postage at actual cost.