JVLIAN [Inscribed]

Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1964. First American Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, viii, 503 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good plus condition dust jacket. Black spine with gold and white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering, price is uncut "$6.95", has mild shelving wear, chipping along the fore corners and spine head and tail edges, scraping along the front joint, and mild age-toning throughout. Boards have mild shelving wear, mild age-toning throughout, and light fraying along the extremities. Textblock has illustrated maps of the ancient Roman Empire on the end-pages and pastedowns, mild wear along the edges, small stains on the edges, and mild age-toning throughout. Inscription on the half-title page reading "Hubert Beimont with all best wishes" signed by Gore Vidal, dated "May '64". DL consignment. Shelved Room C. 1393910. Special Collections.