The October Horse - first US edition

by Colleen McCullough

Sixth novel in the 'Masters of Rome' series subtitled 'A Novel of Caesar and Cleopatra'. Picking up where left off, Caesar is at the height of his power when he becomes involved in the Ptolemaic power struggle between Cleopatra and her brother. The rest is, well, history.

Book has wine-red boards with a black cloth spine, title and author's name in gold on the spine; 792 pages; maps illustrate the end papers; in near fine condition having been read once in a smoke-free environment.

Jacket is fine, price intact at $28.00, always protected; very minimal rubbing to beautifully illustrated cover.