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Author:Rosemary Sutcliff
Title:The Eagle Of The Ninth
Publisher:  Oxford University Press
Country:UK
Date:1970
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, History
ISBN-10:0192720082
Total Editions:4
First Published:  1954
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Rosemary Sutcliff - The Eagle Of The Ninth - Oxford University Press - Hardcover - UK (1954)

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ppint.
23rd May 2021
 oxford university press first paperback edition, first p/b edition (after eight printings of their h/cvr)

cover design by fiona french (credited on back cover)
b+w interior illustrations by c. walter hodges (credited, retained from their h/cvr edition)
cover price 35p, rhodesia 86c, south africa 90c, new zealand $1.05, canada $1.50
256pp. including 8 unpaginated pp. titles, indica, b+w map (uncredited), table-of-contents etc, 4 end pp: 1p. each list of place names in roman britain with modern equivalents, advertising, 2 blank pp.

distinguish from near-identical second oxford university press p/b printing which differs:
indica publishing history adds line, reprinted 1973

(an easter egg: fifty-eight years later, lindsey davis included a snatch of rosemary sutcliff's legionary song, the whistled tune, ''the girl i kissed in clusium'' recognised by marcus, in her historical novel, ''master and god'' (2012), q.v.)
 

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