SPQR - Mary Beard - Folio Society - 2022

Edition
SPQR - Mary Beard - Folio Society - 2022

Condition
Like New.  Some shelf wear to slipcase

Details
Mary Beard, S.P.Q.R., a history of ancient Rome. 252 × 180 × 45 mm. Pp. [i–x], [1] 2–502: [23] leaves of colour plates. Type: Bembo Book with Cenotaph for display. Printed and bound by Kösel. Full dark red cloth printed in black and blocked in gold. Red endleaves printed with repeat laurel wreath design in gold. Black slip case blocked with single wreath in gold. Maps are on pp. [61], [87], [191], [331] and [390–391]. The plates primarily reproduce photographs of antiquities and sites. Further black and white illustrations are in the text.