Book #53391

Pompeii - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Robert Harris

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Random House, 2003.
ISBN: 0679428895

Price: $50.00

A Near Fine first printing of the first edition with some lighter soiling marks on the black boards in a creased alike dust-jacket.

Pompeii tells the story of a small, provincial Roman town that is completely destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. The town's citizens must face the death and destruction of their homes and the loss of their families, only to be miraculously rescued by the Roman army a week later. The town's inhabitants must then rebuild their lives in a new, unfamiliar world.; 8vo; 278 pages.