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The King's Rock by John Latimer (1969) (L72b2) First Edition Meredith Press HC
The Cast:
GAIUS Maximian - a twenty-two-year-old centurion in the service of Rome, but with ideas of his own when it comes to the fabulous tomb of the pharaoh...
Scarus - an agent of the Emperor Domintian (A.D. 51-96), determined to claim the treasure tomb for Rome, so unrelenting in pursuit that he is known as "Domitian's Hound"...
Ahenobarbus-the master of the Roman Circus, a red-bearded giant who owes gaius a favor, a wily and capable man but one whole loyalties are uncertain....
Milo - a Roman slave boy, servant to one man who holds part of the secret, friend to the other, and companion to Gaius...
His career ruined, Gaius plays a dangerous game for the highest stakes when he determines to outwit Scarus and the Emperor of Rome in order to find the fabulous treasure of the Pharaoh's tomb. Slowly the pieces of the puzzle fall into place, but at every step Scarus is waiting to p ounce, and Gaius must gamble to outwit his pursures.
Set in Britain, Rome, and Egypt, this fast paced adventure provides real reading excitement as well as a glimpse into the past and the fascinating history of a great Empire.
ISBN:
Format: hardcover
Pages: 183
Book Condition: good
Dust Jacket: Poor - edge wear/tearing
Copyright: 1969 by John Latimer
Publisher: Meredith Press
Edition: First Edition
DEFECTS: (Please look at photos carefully)
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GAIUS Maximian - a twenty-two-year-old centurion in the service of Rome, but with ideas of his own when it comes to the fabulous tomb of the pharaoh...
Scarus - an agent of the Emperor Domintian (A.D. 51-96), determined to claim the treasure tomb for Rome, so unrelenting in pursuit that he is known as "Domitian's Hound"...
Ahenobarbus-the master of the Roman Circus, a red-bearded giant who owes gaius a favor, a wily and capable man but one whole loyalties are uncertain....
Milo - a Roman slave boy, servant to one man who holds part of the secret, friend to the other, and companion to Gaius...
His career ruined, Gaius plays a dangerous game for the highest stakes when he determines to outwit Scarus and the Emperor of Rome in order to find the fabulous treasure of the Pharaoh's tomb. Slowly the pieces of the puzzle fall into place, but at every step Scarus is waiting to p ounce, and Gaius must gamble to outwit his pursures.
Set in Britain, Rome, and Egypt, this fast paced adventure provides real reading excitement as well as a glimpse into the past and the fascinating history of a great Empire.
ISBN:
Format: hardcover
Pages: 183
Book Condition: good
Dust Jacket: Poor - edge wear/tearing
Copyright: 1969 by John Latimer
Publisher: Meredith Press
Edition: First Edition
DEFECTS: (Please look at photos carefully)
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