The Course Of Honor - first US edition

by Lindsey Davis - signed

The story of the ascendancy of the Emperor Vespasian, which takes place during the reigns of Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, and Nero. The tale is related through the eyes of Caenis, a woman slave working as secretary to Antonia. Caenis ultimately becomes Vespasian's mistress.

I collected the signature personally at a mystery writers conference in Phoenix, AZ, Jan 15, 2000.