Title: Britannica Great Books of the Western World - No.15 Tacitus Editor: Robert Maynard Hutchins & Mortimer Adler Publisher: Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc. Publication Year: 1952 Format: Hardcover (HC) Condition: Fair (Former Library Copy)
Description: Introducing "Britannica Great Books of the Western World - No.15 Tacitus," edited by Robert Maynard Hutchins & Mortimer Adler. Published by Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc. in 1952, this hardcover edition is a former library copy and is in fair condition. The cover exhibits wear, as seen in the attached photos.
About the Book: This volume, part of the Britannica Great Books series, features the works of Tacitus, a Roman historian and senator. Tacitus is known for his insightful historical writings, particularly the "Annals" and the "Histories," which provide valuable accounts of the Roman Empire during the first century AD. Edited by Robert Maynard Hutchins & Mortimer Adler, this edition is a part of a collection that aims to encompass the essential works of Western literature.
Condition: As a former library copy, this hardcover edition is in fair condition. The cover displays noticeable wear, and library markings may be present. Despite these issues, the book remains intact, and the pages are readable. Please refer to the provided photos to visually assess the wear on the cover and the overall condition of this vintage edition.
Photographs: Detailed photos accompany the listing, offering a clear view of the book's condition. These images provide potential buyers with insights into the wear on the cover and the general state of this Britannica Great Books edition.
This former library copy of "Britannica Great Books of the Western World - No.15 Tacitus" provides an opportunity to own a piece of classical literature. Despite its fair condition, the content within remains valuable for those interested in the works of Tacitus and the broader scope of Western literature. Add this edition to your collection and explore the historical narratives of Tacitus.