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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Gardners Books
Publication date
September 4, 2003
Binding
Cassette/Spoken Word
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9781856867030
ISBN-10
185686703X
Published in
Great Britain
Original list price
$24.85
Other format details
audio
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Engineer Marcus Attilius Primus has taken charge of the Aqua Augusta, the aqueduct which brings water to a quarter of a million people. His predecessor has disappeared. When a crisis strikes the Augusta's main line, Attilus discovers that there are forces which even the Roman Empire can't control.
Editions
Paperback
Reprint edition from Random House Inc (November 8, 2005)
9780812974614 | details & prices | 278 pages | 0.50 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $16.00
About: When the aqueduct that brings fresh water to thousands of people around the bay of Naples fails, Roman engineer Marius Primus heads to the slopes of Mount Vesuvius to investigate, only to come face to face with an impending catastrophe.
About: When the aqueduct that brings fresh water to thousands of people around the bay of Naples fails, Roman engineer Marius Primus heads to the slopes of Mount Vesuvius to investigate, only to come face to face with an impending catastrophe.
Reprint edition from Fawcett Books (October 1, 2004)
9780345475671 | details & prices | 349 pages | 4.25 × 6.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $7.99
About: Recently placed in charge of the Aqua Augusta, the aqueduct that brings fresh water to thousands of people around the bay of Naples, Roman engineer Marius Primus struggles to discover why the aqueduct has ceased delivering water and heads to the slopes of Mount Vesuvius to find the problem, only to come face to face with an impending catastrophe of mammoth proportions.
About: Recently placed in charge of the Aqua Augusta, the aqueduct that brings fresh water to thousands of people around the bay of Naples, Roman engineer Marius Primus struggles to discover why the aqueduct has ceased delivering water and heads to the slopes of Mount Vesuvius to find the problem, only to come face to face with an impending catastrophe of mammoth proportions.
from Gardners Books (September 27, 2004)
9780099282617 | details & prices | 352 pages | List price $13.70
About: A sweltering week in late August.
About: A sweltering week in late August.
CD/Spoken Word
With Michael Cumpsty (other contributor) |
Abridged edition from Random House (September 5, 2006)
9780739341773 | details & prices | 5.50 × 5.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $14.99
With Michael Cumpsty (other contributor) |
Abridged edition from Random House (November 1, 2003)
9780739307892 | details & prices | 6.00 × 4.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.48 lbs | List price $29.95
About: When the aqueduct that brings fresh water to thousands of people around the bay of Naples fails, Roman engineer Marius Primus heads to the slopes of Mount Vesuvius to investigate, only to come face to face with an impending catastrophe.
About: When the aqueduct that brings fresh water to thousands of people around the bay of Naples fails, Roman engineer Marius Primus heads to the slopes of Mount Vesuvius to investigate, only to come face to face with an impending catastrophe.
Cassette/Spoken Word
With Michael Cumpsty (other contributor) |
Abridged edition from Random House (November 1, 2003)
9780739307885 | details & prices | 7.25 × 4.50 × 1.25 in. | 0.36 lbs | List price $25.95
About: When the aqueduct that brings fresh water to thousands of people around the bay of Naples fails, Roman engineer Marius Primus heads to the slopes of Mount Vesuvius to investigate, only to come face to face with an impending catastrophe.
About: When the aqueduct that brings fresh water to thousands of people around the bay of Naples fails, Roman engineer Marius Primus heads to the slopes of Mount Vesuvius to investigate, only to come face to face with an impending catastrophe.
The price comparison is for this edition
from Gardners Books (September 4, 2003)
9781856867030 | details & prices | List price $24.85
About: Engineer Marcus Attilius Primus has taken charge of the Aqua Augusta, the aqueduct which brings water to a quarter of a million people.
About: Engineer Marcus Attilius Primus has taken charge of the Aqua Augusta, the aqueduct which brings water to a quarter of a million people.
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (May 29, 2008)
9781435294011 | details & prices | 278 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.64 lbs | List price $22.95
from Turtleback Books (November 1, 2004)
9781417664146 | details & prices | 349 pages | 4.00 × 6.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $18.45
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