The House of the Vestals: Stories (Signed First Edition)

Steven Saylor

ISBN 10: 0312154445 / ISBN 13: 9780312154448

Published by St. Martin's Press, 1997

About this Item

New York: St. Martins (1997). First edition, first printing. Hardbound. New/New. A perfect unread copy. Part of his Roma Sub Rosa series, set in ancient Rome. The novel's hero is a detective named Gordianus the Finder, active during the time of Sulla, Cicero, Julius Caesar, and Cleopatra. The House Of The Vestals, a collection of short stories which appeared later, but which take place between the first book and the second. A pristine unread copy. Bookseller Inventory # z028

Bibliographic Details

Title: The House of the Vestals: Stories (Signed ...

Publisher: St. Martin's Press

Publication Date: 1997

Binding: Hardcover

Book Condition:New

Dust Jacket Condition: New

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition....

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Synopsis:

Nine stories featuring the ancient Roman sleuth Gordianus the Finder, set between the end of Sulla's dictatorship and the Spartacus slave revolt, detail the relationship between Gordianus and his adopted son."

About the Author:

Steven Saylor is the author of ten novels and two story collections in the Roma Sub Rosa, set in ancient Rome and featuring Gordianus the Finder as well as the New York Times bestseller, Roma. He has appeared as an on-air expert in documentaries on Ancient Rome aired on The History Channel. He divides his time between Berkeley, California and Austin, Texas.