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Holland, Tom.
Rubicon.
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of Publication: 2016
Stock Code: 15108
First thus. Large octavo, pp., xxxiv, [4], 357, [1]. With eight monochrome maps and 44 colour photograph illustrations. Publisher’s crimson cloth with title in gilt to spine, and decoration blocked in black to upper board. Red endpapers. Housed in a bright red slipcase. Near fine. Winner of the Hessell-Tiltman Prize for historical non-fiction, Rubicon is an engrossing and diligently researched history of the final years of the Roman Republic and it’s bloody transformation into a vast empire. £100.00