Code Romulus, First Edition (4 results)

Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Small 68 page softcover booklet. No personal dedication. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First editions, first prnts. Enemies is signed by Lawrence on the title page and above her signature she has written " 'ars longa.' ." Gladiators is signed and dated "3. vi. 2004" by Lawrence on the title page and above her signature she has written, " 'habet'." Collossus is signed and dated "17.III.2005" by Lawrence on the title page and above her signature she has written, " 'Hectora credas.," Fugitive is signed and dated "13.X.2005" by Lawrence on the title page and above her signature she has written a two word inscription in Greek. Code is a mass-market format paperback in perfect-bound illustrated glossy wraps and was produced as a "special publication for World Book Day 2007" as printed on the rear wrap. It is signed and dated "1.II.2007" by Lawrence on the title page and above her signature she has written. " 'pater noster.'." Orion's promotional illustrated pagemarker is laid-in. All books are unread copies in Fine condition. All dustjackets are in Fine condition with archival covers. The novels are the seventh through tenth publications plus "Code" in Lawrence's Roman Mysteries series. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First editions, first printings. Lawrence has written '"Cave canem."' on the title page with her signature in Thieves; "'Fortes fortuna iuvat."' and "15.xi 2001" on the title page with her signature in Secrets; "'Volare'" with her signature on the title page of Pirates; '''morbo medeor.'" with her signature on the title page of Dolphins; "'lacrimae rerum.'" with her signature on the title page of Assassins and '"Carpe diem.'" with her signature on the title page of Tasks. Each copy is unread, in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with a Durafold mylar cover. The Code of Romulus promotional booklet is in mass market paperback format with glossy illustrated perfect-bound wraps. 68pp. Lawrence has signed and dated it "1. II.2007 " on the title page and has written above that "'pater noster.'" It is unread and in Fine condition. The promotional poster is aprx 22.5 x 16.5, printed in color on glossy stock and illustrated with the first fifteen books in the series and the promotional booklet and with puzzles on the reverse. It is signed and dated "2007" by Lawrence. It is folded twice and in Fine condition. The booklet is a "special publication for World Book Day 2007" as printed in the rear wrap. The novels in this lot are the first six titles in Lawrence's "The Roman Mysteries" series plus "Code" of a planned eighteen. Sold as a lot. Signed by Author(s).

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. None (illustrator). First edition. A wonderful signed pair of ancient Roman children's books by Caroline Lawrence, including a very scarce copy of 'The Code of Romulus'. Signed by the author alongside an inscribed quote to each work's title pages.The first edition, first impressions of these works.Both of these books are instalment from the author's 'Roman Mysteries' series, which centre on the adventures of a girl called Flavia and her three friends.'The Sirens of Surrentum' takes place in June 80 AD, where the group searches for the culprit of a famous murder at the Villa Limona. With the original unclipped dust wrapper.'The Code of Romulus' is a very scarce novella published to celebrate the 10th anniversary of World Book Day, taking place in Ostia in November 79 AD, centring on a theft at a bakery. In the original paperback. 'Sirens of Surrentum' in the original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. 'Code of Romulus' in the original paperback. Externally, excellent, with minor shelf wear only. Dust wrapper is also excellent, with minor shelf wear. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Fine. signed by author. book.