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The Histories (Penguin Classics)
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The Histories (Penguin Classics) Paperback - 1998

by Tacitus

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Penguin Classics. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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  • Title The Histories (Penguin Classics)
  • Author Tacitus
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 368
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Penguin Classics, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date June 16, 1998
  • Bookseller's Inventory # K09A-03243
  • ISBN 9780140441505 / 0140441506
  • Weight 0.56 lbs (0.25 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.88 x 5.08 x 0.68 in (20.02 x 12.90 x 1.73 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Reading level 1350
  • Library of Congress subjects Rome - History - Flavians, 69-96
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 73155684
  • Dewey Decimal Code 937.07

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I shall begin my work with the year in which Servius Galba and Titus Vinius were consuls, the former for the second time.

About the author

Tacitus studied rhetoric in Rome and rose to eminence as a pleader at the Roman Bar. In 77 he married the daughter of Agricola, conqueror of Britain, of whom he later wrote a biography. His works include the Germania and the Historiae.