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Books about Rome:

• Roman Civilization: A Handbook for Students (Ann Arbor: Edwards Bros., c1933), by Helen H. Tanzer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roman Antiquities: or, An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans (New York: E. Duyckinck et al., 1823), by Alexander Adam, ed. by Peter Wilson
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Roman Antiquities: or, An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans (New York: Collins and Hannay, 1830), by Alexander Adam, ed. by Peter Wilson
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Roman Antiquities: or, An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans (sixth edition; Glasgow: Blackie and Son; et al., 1835), by Alexander Adam, ed. by James Boyd
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF at djm.cc
• Monumenti Antichi (in Italian) (partial serial archives)
• Studio Archeologico Sulla Celebre Iscrizione di Filumena Scoperta nel Cimitero di Priscilla (extract from Nuovo Bullettino di Archeologia Cristiana year 12, in Italian; Rome: Lib. Spithover, 1907), by Orazio Marucchi
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Ancient Roman Construction in Italy From the Prehistoric Period to Augustus (Carnegie Institution of Washington publication #570; 1947), by Marion Elizabeth Blake, contrib. by Esther Boise Van Deman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Terracottas and Plastic Lamps of the Roman Period (Athenian Agora series, v6: Princeton: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1961), by Clairève Grandjouan (PDF in Greece)
• Hellas und Rom: Eine Culturgeschichte des Classischen Alterthums (in German; Stuttgart: W. Spemann, ca. 1880), by Jacob von Falke (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Via Gabina Villas: Sites 10, 11, and 13, ed. by Walter M. Widrig (illustrated HTML at Rice)

• The Military Institutions of the Romans (Harrisburg: Military Service Pub. Co., 1944), by Flavius Vegetius Renatus, ed. by Thomas R. Philips, trans. by John Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)

• Prosopographia Imperii Romani Saec I. II. III. (first edition, 3 volumes, in Latin; Berlin: G. Reimer, 1897-1898), ed. by Elimar Klebs, Hermann Dessau, and Paul von Rohden
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust
• Regesten der Kaiser und Päpste für die Jahre 311 bis 476 n. Chr. (in German; Stuttgart: J. B. Metzler, 1919), by Otto Seeck
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • facsimile reprint: PDF in Switzerland; 172 MB

• The Roman Empire: Roots of Imperialism (London and New York: Pluto Press, c2010), by Neville Morley (PDF with commentary at oapen.org)
• News and Frontier Consciousness in the Late Roman Empire (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2006), by Mark W. Graham (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Old Roman World: The Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization, by John Lord (Gutenberg text)
• Classical Civilization (2 volumes; New York: Prentice Hall, c1940), by Herbert Newell Couch and Russel M. Geer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Das Nachrichtenwesen des Altertums, mit Besonderer Rücksicht auf die Römer (in German; Leipzig and Berlin: B. G. Teubner, 1913), by Wolfgang Riepl
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Coriolanus, by William Shakespeare (multiple editions)
• Julius Caesar, by William Shakespeare (multiple editions)

• Horace and the Gift Economy of Patronage (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2001), by Phebe Lowell Bowditch (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
• The New Deal in Old Rome: How Government in the Ancient World Tried to Deal With Modern Problems (second edition; New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947), by Henry Joseph Haskell (PDF at mises.org)
• The Via Gabina Villas: Sites 10, 11, and 13, ed. by Walter M. Widrig (illustrated HTML at Rice)

• The Golden Slave (New York: Avon, c1960), by Poul Anderson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Domitia (New York: F. A. Stokes Co., c1898), by S. Baring-Gould, illust. by Izora C. Chandler (Gutenberg multiple formats)
• Caesar Dies, by Talbot Mundy (Gutenberg text)
• The Entertaining Novels of Mrs. Jane Barker (2 volumes; London: Printed for A. Bettesworth and E. Curll, 1719), by Jane Barker
  • Volume I (Exilius part 1, second edition): multiple formats at Google
  • Volume II (Exilius part 2, and Amours of Bosvil and Galesia): multiple formats at Google
• Exilius: or, the Banish'd Roman (London: E. Curll, 1715), by Jane Barker (HTML at pierre-marteau.com)
• Far Edge of Darkness, by Linda Evans (HTML at Baen Ebooks)
• The Satyricon, by Petronius Arbiter, trans. by A. R. Allinson (HTML at sacred-texts.com)
• The Satyricon, by Petronius Arbiter, trans. by William Burnaby (Gutenberg text)
• Marius the Epicurean, by Walter Pater
  • volume one: PDF at victorianprose.org
  • volume two: PDF at victorianprose.org
  • volume one: Gutenberg text
  • volume two: Gutenberg text
• The Miracles of Antichrist: A Novel (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1915), by Selma Lagerlöf, trans. by Pauline Bancroft Flach (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)

• Spectacle and Society in Livy's History (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998), by Andrew Feldherr (HTML at UC Press)
• Fiction as History: Nero to Julian (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1994), by G. W. Bowersock (HTML at UC Press)
• Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius (London: Kegan Paul, Trench and Co., 1883), by Niccolò Machiavelli, trans. by Ninian Hill Thomson (Gutenberg text)
• Discourses on Livy, by Niccolò Machiavelli, trans. by Henry Neville (HTML at Wikisource)
• Tractatus de Diversis Historiis Romanorum et Quibusdam Aliis, Verfasst in Bologna i.j. 1326 (Codex Gudianus 200, in Latin, with German notes; Erlangen: Fr. Junge, 1893), ed. by Salomon Herzstein
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at Google
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• The Roman Empire: Roots of Imperialism (London and New York: Pluto Press, c2010), by Neville Morley (PDF with commentary at oapen.org)
• Spectacle and Society in Livy's History (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998), by Andrew Feldherr (HTML at UC Press)
• The New Deal in Old Rome: How Government in the Ancient World Tried to Deal With Modern Problems (second edition; New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947), by Henry Joseph Haskell (PDF at mises.org)
• Abridgement of Roman History, by Eutropius, ed. by Roger Pearse, trans. by J. S. Watson (HTML at tertullian.org)
• Ancient Rome, from the Earliest Times Down to 476 A. D., by Robert F. Pennell (Gutenberg text)
• Caius Velleius Paterculus Qualem Omni Parte Illustratum Publicavit David Ruhnkenius, Cui Selectas Variorum Interpretum Notas (in Latin; Paris: Colligebat N. E. Lemaire, 1822), by Velleius Paterculus, ed. by David Ruhnkenius and N. E. Lemaire, contrib. by J. C. H. Krause (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dio's Roman History, by Cassius Dio Cocceianus, trans. by Earnest Cary (HTML with commentary at Chicago)
• Dio's Rome: An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimus Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus, by Cassius Dio Cocceianus, trans. by Herbert Baldwin Foster
  • First volume: Gutenberg text
  • Second volume: Gutenberg text
  • Third volume: Gutenberg text
  • Fourth volume: Gutenberg text
  • Fifth volume: Gutenberg text
  • Sixth volume: Gutenberg text
• A General History of Rome From the Foundation of the City to the Fall of Augustulus, B.C. 753 - A. D. 476 (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1876), by Charles Merivale (page images at MOA)
• The History of Rome (3 volumes in 1; New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1861), by Thomas Arnold
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The History of Rome (3 volumes in 1; New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1868), by Thomas Arnold
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • page images at MOA
• The History of Rome (6 volumes; Everyman's Library edition, 1912), by Livy, trans. by William Masfen Roberts
  • volume 1: illustrated HTML at Virginia
  • volume 2: illustrated HTML at Virginia
  • volume 3: illustrated HTML at Virginia
  • volume 4: illustrated HTML at Virginia
  • volume 5: illustrated HTML at Virginia
  • volume 6: illustrated HTML at Virginia
• The History of Rome (five-book edition), by Theodor Mommsen, trans. by William P. Dickson (Gutenberg texts)
• A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate: Volume I: From the Tribunate of Tiberius Gracchus to the Second Consulship of Marius, B.C. 133-104 (only volume published; 1904), by A. H. J. Greenidge (Gutenberg text)
• The History of Rome, From the First Punic War to the Death of Constantine (2 volumes; London: Printed by S. Bentley and Co. for Taylor and Walton, 1844), by Barthold Georg Niebuhr, ed. by Leonhard Schmitz
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• Pictures from Roman Life and Story (third edition), by Alfred John Church (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)
• Pinnock's Improved Edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome (Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait and Co., 1851), by Oliver Goldsmith, ed. by William Pinnock and W. C. Taylor (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Roman Antiquities of Dionysius Halicarnassensis, Translated into Englisdh, With Notes and Dissertations (4 volumes (including a fragment from Polybius); London: Printed and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1758), by Dionysius of Halicarnassus, ed. by Edward Spelman, contrib. by Polybius (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roman History (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1898), by Livy, ed. by Duffield Osborne, trans. by John Henry Freese, Alfred John Church, and William Jackson Brodribb (page images at Google)
• The Romane Historie Written by T. Livius of Padua; Also, The Breviaries of L. Florus; With a Chronology to the Whole Historie; and the Topography of Rome In Old Time (with additional material; London: Printed by W. Hunt for G. Sawbridge, 1659), by Livy, trans. by Philemon Holland, contrib. by Lucius Annaeus Florus, Johann Freinsheim, and Bartolomeo Marliani
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Sketches From Roman History (published by the author, 1908), by Thomas E. Watson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Story of the Romans (New York: American Book Company, 1896), by H. A. Guerber (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)
• Politick Discourses: Written in Italian by Paolo Paruta, A Noble Venetian, Cavalier and Procurator of St. Mark; Whereunto is added, A Short Soliloquy, in Which the Author Briefly Examines the Whole Course of His Life (London: Printed for H. Moseley, 1657), by Paolo Paruta, trans. by Henry Carey Monmouth
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

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Books in the extended shelves:

• Rome: Ancient Roman statutes: a translation, with introduction, commentary, glossary, and index (University of Texas Press, 1961), also by Allan Chester Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rome: Collectio librorvm ivris anteivstiniani in vsvm scholarvm edidervnt Pavlvs krvegar : Theodorvs Mommsen, Gvilelmvs Stvdemvnd. (Apvd Weidmannos, 1878) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rome: Das asylwesen Ägyptens in der Ptolemäerzeit und die spätere entwicklung, eine einführung in das rechtsleben Ägyptens besonders der Ptolemäerzeit (C.H. Beck, 1923), also by Friedrich von Woess and Eduard Schwartz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rome: Der maximaltarif der Diocletian ([s.n.], 1893), also by Hugo Blümner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rome: Die Promulgatio trinum nundinum, die Lex Caecilia Didia und nochmals die Lex Pupia ([publisher not identified], 1875), also by Ludwig Lange (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rome: Edictum Diocletiani de pretiis rerum venalium (apud Georgium Reimerum, 1893), also by Hugo Blümner and Theodor Mommsen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rome: Édit de Dioclétien, établissant le maximum dans l'empire romain (Firmin Didot, 1864), also by W. H. Waddington (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rome: Gli ultimi sessantanove giorni della Republica Romana ([Roma], 1849) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rome: Il jus Papirianum e le leggi delle 12 tavole (Stabilimento tipografico dell'unione, 1877), also by Antonio Mirabelli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rome: Later Roman education in Ausonius, Capella and the Theodosian code. (Teachers college, Columbia university, 1909), also by Percival R. Cole, Martianus Capella, and Decimus Magnus Ausonius (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rome: Later Roman education in Ausonius, Capella and the Theodosian code (Teachers college, Columbia university, 1909), also by Percival R. Cole, Martianus Capella, and Decimus Magnus Ausonius (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rome: Piano Regalatore e di Ampliamento della Citta di Roma. Relazione dellai Commissione ... Dec. 1881. (Tip. Bencini, 1882) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rome: Roman laws and charters (Clarendon press, 1912), also by Ernest George Hardy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rome: Senatusconsulti de Bacchanalibus; sive (apud Felicem Muscam, 1729) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rome: Six Roman laws (Clarendon, 1911), also by Ernest George Hardy (page images at HathiTrust)

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