Cornelius Tacitus Latin /French 1920 Leather Marbled Gold Edging

The title page explicitly reads Texte Latin. However, this particular edition was compiled for French use. The secondary structural elements—including the title page, the introduction, the critical commentary, and the grammatical indexes—are written in French.  The volume contains Books III, IV, and V of the Histories (Histoires) by the famous Roman historian Tacitus. Originally written around 100–110 AD, the complete work chronicles a turbulent, bloody era of the Roman Empire. These specific chapters cover:   * The Year of the Four Emperors (69 AD)   * The Fall of Vitellius:   * The Rise of Vespasian   * The Batavian Rebellion & Jewish War:  Information received from Google research