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Sutcliff, Rosemary
The Mark of the Horse Lord
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of Publication: 2017
Stock Code: 12172
FIRST THUS. Octavo, pp. xviii, [2], 266. Frontispiece, map, four monochrome plates, and further in-text illustrations. Publisher’s teal cloth with gilt titles to spine; and gilt, black & white illustrations to spine and boards. Housed in a matching teal paper-covered slipcase; teal endpapers. An exceptionally clean & bright copy with no annotations or inscriptions; appears unread. A hint of light surface scuffing to slipcase. A near fine copy in a near fine slipcase. Tale about a freed Roman gladiator and a plot to replace the northern king, by acclaimed YA historical fiction author, Rosemary Sutcliff. This Folio edition follows the text of the first edition, with minor emendations, with illustrations by Felix Miall and an introduction by Philip Reeve. £85.00