Characters and Events of Roman History 1912 HB Chautauqua series 1917 Printing

Description: "Characters and Events of Roman History", From Caesar to Nero, The Lowell Lectures of 1908, by Guglielmo Ferrero, translated to English by Frances Lance Ferrero. Copyright 1909, G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York. This is a later, 1917 emission under The Chautauqua Press imprimatur. Published as a part of a series by Chautauqua Press, Chautauqua New York. No ISBN - there were none in those years. Note - the photos you see are of this volume - no 'Stock Photos'.A clean, tight firm book in Good condition in Chautauqua Gold and Black-decorated and lettered hard boards, 8" x 5 1/2" x 275 thick, supple pages of splendid history and historical biographies from the splendid Chautauqua series. Chautauqua societies became a major force in America in the 19th Century, named for their large campground hear Chautauqua Lake in southwestern New York state. Your family could commune, camp, live in small cottages or tents, gain Christian faith and general knowledge. The works were published - here is one of that series.Guglielmo Ferrero (1871-1942) was an Italian liberal historian. Ferrero was invited in 1908 to the U. S. By President Theodore Roosevelt, who had read Ferrero's works. Ferrero gave a series of lectures in the northeastern United States, which are printed here for you. Ferrero refused the orders of Mussolini's Black Shirts to leave Italy when Mussolini took power; Ferrero was placed under house arrest until he took a professorship in Switzerland in 1929.Good condition in darkened boards after a Century and more. Very minimal wear, no whitening, published without a dust jacket. No looseness, No dogears, No mustiness, No smoke smell. We do try to describe them correctly - We want you back as a customer - hundreds of repeat customers. Splendid for the history reader, collector, author. A marvelous addition to the library of the specialist. Found in the 200-year library of a northern Ohio farm family library - they loved their books. We brought eight pickup truckloads of books and other paper - all of it being listed on eBay now for you. Still bringing more items out from that library now. No names, No other markings. No dogears, NOT Ex-library. NOT Remainder-marked. Check out our eBay store - Navalperson 2 - Navalperson Books and More from Bob - 1,600 and more items waiting for you there. Buy with confidence - over 30,000 satisfied Internet buyers can't be wrong!! Don't let this one get by you - this is a splendid find.

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