The Eagle of the Ninth
by Rosemary Sutcliff
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good Slip Case.
- Seller
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Synopsis
The Eagle of the Ninth is a historical adventure novel for children written by Rosemary Sutcliff and published in 1954. The story is set in Roman Britain in the second century AD, after the building of Hadrian's Wall. A young Roman officer, Marcus Aquila, is trying to discover the truth about the disappearance of his father's legion in northern Britain.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BookLovers of Bath (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 196405
- Title
- The Eagle of the Ninth
- Author
- Rosemary Sutcliff
- Illustrator
- Roman Pisarev
- Format/Binding
- Hardback in Slip Case (No Dust Wrapper.)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good Slip Case.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: The Folio Society
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- romans, children's fiction, young adult fiction, juvenile fiction, roman fiction, historical fiction, military fiction, british fiction, english roman period, books by rosemary sutcliff, roman pisarev, kevin crossley-holland
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- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...