Soldiers of Rome

224pp. Purple cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Lightly bumped spine ends. Text block edges starting to tan, just affecting page margins. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket in Brodart style jacket, has shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price unclipped. 8vo. Traces the story of the Roman fighting man, the embodiment of thousands of individuals in the centuries before and after the birth of Christ.