Author: WELLESLEY, KENNETH Title: The Long Year A.D. 69
Description: London, England: Westview Press, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0891586091. Light wear to spine, covers and corners. Front board slightly scuffed on top and lower edge. Back board slightly grubby. Dustjacket with creases and slightly worn. Small tear in lower back edge (1cm) - please see photographs. ; Light wear to spine, covers and corners. Front board slightly scuffed on top and lower edge. Back board slightly grubby. Dustjacket with creases and slightly worn. Small tear in lower back edge (1cm) - please see photographs. With illustrations. A detailed account of one of the most turbulent years in Roman history, known as the "Year of the Four Emperors." Wellesley examines the power struggles following Nero’s death, which saw Galba, Otho, Vitellius, and Vespasian vying for control of the empire. The book captures the chaos, civil war, and shifting loyalties that defined this period, while providing insight into the political instability that threatened Rome’s imperial structure. ; Octavo; xv, 234 pages. Very Good- in Good dust jacket .
Keywords: 0891586091 Italy Tacitus Southern European Vitellious
Price: GBP 10.00 = appr. US$ 14.28 Seller: Literary Cat Books
- Book number: 62304
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