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Contents
Book 1 A D 1415 | 3 |
Book 3 A D 2022 | 102 |
Book 4 A D 2328 | 144 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Complete Works of Tacitus: The Annals Volume 53 of Modern Library College Editions Volume 222 of The Modern library of the world's best books |
| Authors | Cornelius Tacitus, Moses Hadas |
| Publisher | Modern Library, 1942 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 6 Feb 2009 |
| Length | 773 pages |
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