Description: Colleen McCullough. FORTUNE'S FAVORITES. New York: William Morrow and Company, 1993. Stated First Edition. Third book in the Masters of Rome series. Signed by the author on a special “Colleen McCullough” bookplate affixed to the half-title page. Front endpapers feature a Map of the Roman Near East; back endpapers display a chart of “Some Events in the History of Rome Prior to The First Man in Rome” (the first book of the series). 9½″ x 6¼″, 878-page Brand New hardcover in Brand New, unclipped dust jacket, conserved in an acid-free, archival quality clear protective jacket. Includes 11 maps, 14 illustrations, and a 69-page Glossary –- which is a brilliant and enjoyable education in itself. This third volume of Colleen McCullough's masterful saga set in ancient Rome focuses on Sulla the dictator, the ambitious Pompey (who designates himself “the Great” at the age of twenty-two), and the political fortunes of young Julius Caesar, who is destined to tower over history. All of this is set against a tumultuous background of grueling campaigns to subdue rebellious elements, including the doomed slave revolt of Spartacus.
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Publisher: William Morrow and Company
Topic: Roman History
Author: Colleen McCullough
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover