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1	The Field of Swords more books like this by Conn Iggulden add to wishlist A clash of armies and leaders such as the world has never seen takes center stage in the third installment of Iggulden's bestselling series that captures the legend of Julius Caesar. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.23! \| SVS
2	Under the Eagle: A Tale of Military Adventure and Reckless Heroism with the Roman Legions more books like this by Simon Scarrow add to wishlist A crack Roman legion invades Britain in this brazen tale of military adventure, political intrigue and reckless heroism. see all copies from $8.00! new only from $11.46! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Skystone more books like this by Jack Whyte add to wishlist In a time preceding King Arthur and Camelot, two Roman men, Publius Varrus and Caius Britannicus, Arthur's great-grandfathers, try to preserve the best of Roman life and build a new culture out of the wreckage of the old and, in doing so, create a legend, in a new edition of the first volume in the see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Priestess of Avalon more books like this by Marion Zimmer Bradley add to wishlist The goddess returns in Marion Zimmer Bradley's prequel to THE MISTS OF AVALON. Eilan, a.k.a. Helena, journeys from her birthplace of Avalon to the Holy Land, where she finds the universal truths that will enable her to lead the world from paganism to Christianity. Armed with her wisdom, her son, Constantine, rules Christendom. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.17! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Sir Gawain and the Green Knight more books like this by James Winny (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $2.02! new only from $14.51!
6	Hadrian's Wall more books like this by William Dietrich add to wishlist It's fourth-century Rome, and the empire is on the skids. A high-up commander in the Roman cavalry named Galba is angry when his new boss turns out to be a man with no experience of battle--but a much better pedigree than Galba's own. As he seeks revenge, Galba sets in motion a series of events that not only bring down some crucial men, but also ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Caesar's vast ghost : aspects of Provence more books like this by Lawrence Durrell add to wishlist Provence, where Lawrence Durrell has lived for 30 years, is the motif of this book. It offers the traveller intriguing things they will not find elsewhere and preserves memories and cameos of the Midi and its people. The book aims to capture the essential spirit of the land and those of its warriors, historians, philosophers and poets. The Romans ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $7.94! \| first editions
8	The Barbarians Speak: How the Conquered Peoples Shaped Roman Europe more books like this by Peter S Wells add to wishlist "The Barbarians Speak" re-creates the story of Europe's indigenous people who were nearly stricken from historical memory even as they adopted and transformed aspects of Roman culture. The Celts and Germans inhabiting temperate Europe before the arrival of the Romans left no written record of their lives and were often dismissed as "barbarians" by ... see all copies from $9.89! new only from $29.55! \| first editions
9	Asterix the Mansions of the Gods more books like this by Rene Goscinny, Albert Uderzo (Illustrator) add to wishlist Gaul was divided into three parts. No, four parts - for one small village of indomitable Gauls still held out against the Roman invaders. BOOK 17 A multinational team of slave construction workers are to clear the forest around the Gaulish village and build a modern housing development forcing the villagers to take swift action to protect ... see all copies from $4.95! new only from $5.42! \| SVS
10	Ovid more books like this by David Wishart add to wishlist Ovid was banished by the Emperor Augustus and died in exile ten years late. No one known why he was banished. Years after Ovid's death Marcus Corvinus, grandson of the poet's patron, tries to arrange the return of his ashes to Rome for burial. But official permission is refused; and Corvinus makes the dangerous mistake of asking why the Emperor ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	A Discovery of Strangers more books like this by Rudy Wiebe add to wishlist "A Discovery of Strangers" tells of the meeting of two civilizations - the first encounter of the nomadic Dene people with Europeans - in an imaginative reconstruction of John Franklin's first map-making expedition in 1819--21 in what is now the Northwest Territories. At the heart of the novel is a love story between twenty-two-year-old midshipman ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Under the eagle more books like this by Simon Scarrow add to wishlist Simon Scarrow's brilliant adventure novels about the Roman army appear with stunning new covers. It is 42 AD, and Quintus Licinius Cato has just arrived in Germany as a new recruit to the Second Legion, the toughest in the Roman army. If adjusting to the rigours of military life isn't difficult enough for the bookish young man, he also has to ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $8.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Becoming Roman: The Origins of Provincial Civilization in Gaul more books like this by Greg Woolf add to wishlist This book is a study of the process conventionally termed 'Romanization' through an investigation of the experience of Rome's Gallic provinces in the late Republic and early empire. Beginning with a rejection of the concept of 'Romanization' it describes the nature of Roman power in Gaul and the Romans' own understanding of these changes. ... see all copies from $31.18! new only from $37.90! \| SVS
14 view cover	A Coin for the Ferryman more books like this by Rosemary Rowe add to wishlist Rowe's clever whodunits continue to delight fans of historical crime, with Libertus and Junio proving a formidable and popular detective team. In Roman Britain, AD 189, every slave knows his lot in life depends solely on the morals -- or "lack "of morals -- of his master. Fortunately for one young Glevum slave, Junio, his owner, former slave ... see all copies from $5.31! new only from $14.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Shadowy Horses more books like this by Susanna Kearsley add to wishlist Verity Grey is thrilled to be asked to join the dig in Scotland, but is disturbed to find that the dig is based on the sighting of a ghostly Roman sentinel by an eight-year-old local boy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.92! \| first editions
16 view cover	Provence more books like this by Lawrence Durrell add to wishlist Before Peter Mayle there was Lawrence Durrell, who for more than 30 years made Provence his home. In this, his last book, he distills the affection and understanding of half a lifetime, describing the rich culture and giving breath to the history that still invests the land. 39 color photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.30! \| SVS
17 view cover	Frontier Wolf more books like this by Rosemary Sutcliff add to wishlist In disgrace after a mistake that had lost a fort and cost the lives of half his men, Alexios had just arrived in Castellum. Although it was his first command it wasn't a promotion. The Frontier Wolves who manned this outpost in northern Roman Britain were a fierce and savage bunch. see all copies from $2.41! new only from $8.66! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Enemies of the Empire more books like this by Rosemary Rowe add to wishlist It's AD 188, and a tiresome three-day journey to the forested outskirts of the Empire is the last thing Libertus, freedman and pavement-maker, wants to make. Not only are there wolves and bears, but Celtic rebels may well regard the lone coach as fair game. But when Marcus Septimus asks Libertus to join him on official business, he knows he can't ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $5.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Asterix and the Roman Agent more books like this by Rene Goscinny, Albert Uderzo (Illustrator) add to wishlist Gaul was divided into three parts. No, four parts - for one small village of indomitable Gauls still held out against the Roman invaders. BOOK 15 Julius Caesar tries psychological warfare to defeat the little Gaulish village and sends expert troublemaker Tortuous Convolvulus to set friend against friend and almost succeeds: see jealousy spread as ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $5.21! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Roman Britain more books like this by T W Potter add to wishlist In AD 43, the Emperor Claudius ordered an army of 40,000 to invade Britain. In AD 410, the Emperor Honorius informed the population that Britain was no longer under Roman rule and that they now had to defend themselves. Nor was there any Roman authority to administer the country. Four centuries of a Roman presence in Britain had hitherto changed ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.97! \| first editions
21 view cover	The chariots of Calyx more books like this by Rosemary Rowe add to wishlist Libertus, freedman and pavement-maker, finds himself in Londinium at the invitation of the Roman Governor when news arrives of the brutal murder of Caius Monnius, the chief corn-officer. Libertus is asked to investigate but his enquiries lead him in disparate directions. Who is the guilty one? The keeper of the granaries? The sinister Calyx and ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $99.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	At the Altar: Matrimonial Tales more books like this by L M Montgomery add to wishlist see all copies from $9.41! first editions
23	Britannia: A History of Roman Britain more books like this by Sheppard Sunderland Frere add to wishlist see all copies from $8.50! first editions
24 view cover	Lord of the Nile more books like this by Constance O'Banyon add to wishlist In the first in an epic new series set in Egypt during the sumptuous reign of Cleopatra, one of her slave girls finds herself in a forbidden romance with a brooding Roman. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	At the Altar more books like this by Lucy Maud Montgomery, Rea Wilmshurst (Editor) add to wishlist L. M. Montgomery proves that love does conquer all in this collection of nineteen funny and romantic short stories. Couples make it to the altar despite myriad obstacles, including mistaken identities, family obligations, meddling gossips--even one very determined cat--and their journeys couldn't be more delightful for the reader. Fans of Anne of ... see all copies from $1.99!

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